When people are looking for a quick flooring fix, they may be tempted to go with vinyl flooring or PVC flooring for their homes. This is especially true if the area they’re looking to repair is in a part of the home that is exposed to a lot of water, as vinyl flooring...

One of the primary appeals of hardwood flooring in the home is the style and beauty that it brings to a space. One of the spaces in a home that hardwood flooring really elevates is a stately dining room. No other kind of flooring quite creates an elegant feeling in a...

While applying the finishes and coatings that add shine and style to faded hardwood is an important part of the installation process, some food finishing products contain chemicals that may cause harm to children if not used correctly. Refinishing products may contain...

Hardwood floors are either newly purchased or inherited in the purchase of a home. And in either case, it is important that they are properly cared for – especially when it comes to those high trafficked areas.

If you go through the effort to have beautiful hardwood flooring in your home, you don’t want that charm being tarnished by scrapes and damage. Unfortunately, you also need appliances in your home and depending upon where that hardwood is installed, appliances can cause damage to the wood.

If you have hardwood floors, one issue with them that could signal a larger problem are popping or cracking sounds. This noisy problem is especially worrisome if work was recently done on the floors. However, the specific issue with the floors will usually vary depending upon each individual floor.

A vital part of the hardwood flooring process is choosing and applying the finish. The finish, usually either an oil or varnish, plays an important role in protecting the wood as it helps seal the surface and create a protective layer over it. It also plays an...