A lot of home improvement plans take a long time to fully realize. It starts as an idea, a niggle in the back of your head, one that lays seeds and grows. By the time you’re ready to take the plunge, you want it done as quickly as possible. The remodel idea has been living […]

We love hardwood flooring for a myriad of reasons. It’s resilient, it adds value to the home, and it just looks good. That said, there are some things to keep in mind when it comes to caring for your hardwood – such as being mindful of hardwood gaps. While the hardwood in your home is […]

Is Your Carpet Hiding Hardwood Underneath It? It’s hard to believe today, but there was a time in our not-too-distant past where the fashionable thing to do with hardwood flooring was to cover it up with carpet. If you live in or have recently purchased an older home and suspect there might be hardwood waiting […]

If you’re like most people, you probably don’t spend a ton of time thinking about wood stains. Understandable. However, when the day comes that you decide to apply a new stain to your hardwood floors, knowing the difference can help you determine what makes the most sense. At the very least, it will save you […]

Flooring is meant to be lived on, first and foremost, which means—on occasion—life happens and the floor takes some damage. Depending on how much damage was done, you might want to attempt to fix damaged hardwood floors yourself. We’re here to provide helpful tips on how to approach your repair project—and let you know when […]