Laquer – Lacquer Finish Floor Fires
I hope the title of this article alarms you because every time I get news of another lacquer floor fire it brings me back...
Best Wood Floor For Dogs
Let’s face it, having a dog is a joy but it has its hardships too! A dog can destroy your house!
My friend has...
Plank Floor: What Special Considerations This Type of Floor Raises
My definition of a plank floor is anything 4" and wider. One of the biggest mistakes I see in the wood floor industry is...
Restoring Old Wood Floors to Their Former Glory
Restoring old wood floors brings back their natural beauty and shine. If you live in an old home, wood floors are a classic touch....
A General Guide To Wood Look Tiles
Wood Look Tiles: Growing In Popularity
Wood look tiles also called wood effect tiles and wood tiles are becoming more and more popular. They come...
Guide to Floor Types and Finishes
Prefinished Floors
Pro:
Remarkable improvement in finish and milling quality have made some good brands of prefinished floors more durable than sand-on-site floors. Requires only installation...
Linoleum vs. Vinyl Flooring
Linoleum and vinyl flooring are both growing in popularity. Both of these floors are very easy to clean and require little maintenance. ...
Stopping those annoying squeaks in your wood floors!
In most cases the three wood floor members (the joist, subfloor and finished hardwood) have separated, and the nails binding them are moving in...
Cork: The Sustainable Alternative To Hardwood Floors
Cork is a renewable resource and has become a "green" alternative to hardwood floors. Cork is more than just a material for wine bottle...
Carbonized Bamboo Floors
Carbonized bamboo floors are darker floors. Carbonized shades of bamboo may look elegant but they are not hard nor are they long-lasting.
A lot of...