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A wood floor installer´s guide to moisture testing

Even after being turned into flooring, wood remains a natural substance that responds to changes in its surroundings. It’s true that producers have created various hardwood floor structures in an effort to “improve and control” the way wood reacts to variations in humidity. However, maintaining a healthy home atmosphere and the attractive appearance of your … Read more

Pros and Cons of Installing Long-Length Hardwood Flooring

Long-length planks add value to a home. They create the appearance of a high-end custom floor. Wide and extra-long planks reduce the number of seams on the floor. A floor that has fewer seams appears more cohesive, unique, and beautiful. Experts agree that the width and length of a floor’s planks are among the most … Read more

Wood is Good

While styles change over time in interior design, certain components never go out of style and always give off a feeling of coziness and warmth. One of these timeless features is wood’s beauty, which sums up the warmth uncomplicatedly. Embracing the Timeless Beauty of Wood In a home where the homeowners care for the floor, … Read more

Old School Hardwood Flooring Styles that are Coming Full Circle

Old-school design is a famous style that revives like clockwork to transport us to another moment in time. However, what makes something “old school”? How might you consolidate this style with hardwood flooring in your home? To achieve this always-changing style in your home, you’ll require retro flooring to add the last touch. Old-style wood … Read more

The Effects Of Chemical/Reactive Treatments On Wood Flooring

What is a reactive, and how does it work? Reactives require something contained in the wood to react with, as their name implies. Tannins are naturally occurring compounds found in hardwood. When applied to hardwood floors, a reactive reacts with the tannins. These are naturally present in the wood and produce a variety of effects. … Read more

Mastery in Finishing

Hardwood finishes serve both functional and aesthetic purposes. Finishes are applied to highlight the wood’s inherent beauty, emphasizing grain patterns, color variations, and texture. Different finishes (such as oil-based, water-based, or wax-based) can achieve varying effects. How to achieve a high-quality finish First of all, it’s essential to prepare the wood. Remove indentations, grease, oil, … Read more

The Next Evolution of Sustainable Floor Renovation

As consumers grew more environmentally aware in recent years, they sought products that matched their eco-friendly lifestyles. Initially, eco-friendly flooring choices were scarce and often pricey, hindering widespread adoption. However, advancements in manufacturing techniques and rising market demand have led to a wider variety of sustainable flooring options at competitive prices. Eco-friendly flooring goes beyond … Read more

Stains and Colorants Used on Wood Floors

There are some differences between wood dye and wood stain and why you would use each. The ingredients of wood dye, often called wood tint, are a colorant and a solvent (such as water or an alcohol base that dries quickly). This allows you some creative freedom to use your own color creations to make water-based dye … Read more