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Hardwood Floor Installation: The Complete Non-DIY Guide

Hardwood Floor Installation: The Complete Non-DIY Guide

Hardwood floors are (practically) forever, and you want to be into a long-term relationship with floors you’re absolutely in love with. This guide demystifies each step of the hardwood floor installation process, from choosing your perfect flooring to finding a high quality installer. You’ll walk away with the confidence to navigate each step of the process like a pro.

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Refinishing Wood Floors

Refinishing Wood Floors

Your wood floors take a lot of damage from the daily traffic in your house. Over the years, small scuffs and dings can add up to severely diminish the look of your hardwood floors. That’s why pros recommend refinishing your hardwood floors about once every ten years.Refinishing your floors about once a decade is the only way to extend the life of your hardwood floors; it makes them look like new, enhances the appearance of your entire house, and protects against further damage.

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Refinishing Your Engineered Wood Floors

Refinishing Your Engineered Wood Floors

We’ve talked at great length in the past about engineered wood floors. As a quick recap for you: Rather than being made up of solid wood planks, engineered wood floors are comprised of a hardwood "sandwich" with a core of plywood composite. Engineered wood floors are...

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Upcoming Trends for Wood-Look LVT in 2017

Upcoming Trends for Wood-Look LVT in 2017

Luxury Vinyl Tile, often called LVT, is the hottest material in flooring right now. Unlike its ancestor vinyl flooring, LVT is a beautiful, durable way to get the look of expensive materials like wood and ceramic—without the price tag. In 2017, the LVT trends are...

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