A customer came into the shop complaining her new hardwood flooring accentuated how unattractive her old paint grade ceiling beams were. We suggested that new hand distressed wood beams that … Read More
A beautiful wood floor that will last you a lifetime, is worth a little work.
Things to help you keep your hardwood flooring for a lifetime With the proper care and consideration, hardwood flooring can last a lifetime. Maintenance of hardwood flooring should NOT include … Read More
Cork – An Eco friendly and Green option
Cork flooring is a popular and ecological option for those wanting to remain green. Because of the cork’s inherent makeup, it provides the homeowner with a natural cushion when it’s … Read More
Reclaimed Elm Wood flooring
Reclaimed wood flooring is not only a responsible re-use of precious lumber resources, but also a simple way to ensure your flooring is as unique as it is attractive. This … Read More
Can pets and wood floors co-exist? Of course they can with a little extra attention.
Issues of Urine – While no one can predict rain damage, if one owns a cat, dog or even a bunny rabbit, you know that one of these days there … Read More
Sand, Sun a beach house and hardwood flooring
Sand and sun are wonderful to get a suntan, but can play havoc on hardwood flooring. However, there are a few things to keep in mind when you’re planning to … Read More
Red Cross for Hardwood Flooring
Hardwood Flooring is beautiful and durable, but it does have its weak points, points that can be defended against with a few helpful hints: 1) Scratches, dents and dings – … Read More
Everything you ever wanted to know about waterproof WPC or Wood Plastic Composite flooring
WPC is a 100% waterproof premium multilayer hyper-realistic vinyl flooring that combines the strength of hardwood and the maintainability, resilience and affordability of PVC. Embossed textures on the planks replicates … Read More
How to deal with the issue of prefinished floors and curved stair nosing
A client came into the store asking what she could do about getting a radius nosing for her prefinished floor. Her installer told her that prefinished floors don’t have prefinished … Read More
Hardwood Flooring issues when dealing with slab foundations
When the designer of a contemporary home was searching for just the right flooring to accentuate this fabulous Encino hilltop home, which was built upon a slab foundation, there were … Read More
