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Most people who walk into our showroom looking for a hardwood floor want solid over engineered. Why? They assume it’s better. When that happens, Adrienne brings them to a table where two samples sit side by side. Both are the same wood species with the same finish and...
With proper acclimation, care, and maintenance, your hardwood floors can last a lifetime. Learn how to prepare your home before installation and protect your floors long term, season by season, with special attention to Ohio's climate.Ohio Ideal Conditions...
Kitchen interiors aren’t usually spaces to experiment. It’s easy to shift color schemes in a lounge, bedroom, or dining area without too much investment or disruption. But in a kitchen, the cabinets and floors aren’t designed to be fiddled with. Once installed, they...
If you're deciding between a floating floor vs glue down installation, understanding the real-world differences is critical to avoiding costly mistakes. The approach you take affects everything from cost and durability to comfort underfoot and long-term maintenance....
Installing flooring over a concrete slab is common and not too difficult, but there are some considerations to make. Concrete retains moisture, so a moisture barrier should be laid before installing most types of flooring. In terms of performance, what you get from...
Vintage is making a comeback – not just in our clothes, but in our homes. Retro kitchens inspired by 1950s to 1970s interiors are bold (but by no means unpopular) choices in 2025. Farmhouse sinks, brass pulls, industrial light fixtures, and vintage-look flooring are...
Interior design trends are constantly shifting. Gray flooring has held the top spot as the most popular floor color for almost a decade thanks to its clean, sophisticated look. While it isn’t going out of fashion, we’re entering a new era of styling gray flooring....
A sunroom isn’t just another room - it’s an experience! It’s your go-to space for soaking in the sunlight, enjoying a good book, or simply unwinding with a cup of coffee. On hot summer days, it offers a cool retreat. In winter, it’s a cozy escape with stunning outdoor...
Sixteenth-century French palaces in the heart of Paris started the parquet flooring trend, stylishly integrating the floors with gorgeously historic interiors. In recent years, contemporary homes have embraced the traditional look and transformed it, with homeowners...
Originating in ancient Rome and French castles before finding its place in our modern homes, herringbone flooring isn’t making a comeback, it’s never left the top spot. Sleek, eye-catching patterns blend precision and perfection in every detail, with a design that...
With temperatures dropping and heating bills on the up, homeowners are looking down to find a cold-busting, bill-saving solution. As much as 10% of a home’s heat can be lost through the floor, experts say, making your choice of flooring even more crucial. In this...
Acclimating solid hardwood flooring is a crucial step toward ensuring long-lasting performance. When you properly acclimate the floor, it can last a lifetime. Get it wrong and you’re looking at callbacks from unhappy customers and thousands (or tens of thousands) of...
After you have your engineered or solid hardwood floor installed, it’s up to you to make sure it has a long and beautiful life. To get the most out of your new floor, you must stay on top of floor care and maintenance right from the start. In this article, you will...
Flooring is the cornerstone of any beautiful home. When you choose hardwood flooring, especially maple or oak, you can be sure that your living space will pass the eye-test. You will quickly add elegance to your home and significantly increase its resale value. So, if...
Every floor covering comes with advantages and disadvantages. In this article, you will get an in-depth look at LVP vs. engineered hardwood floors. By the end, you will know how LVP compares to engineered hardwood in popularity, price, aesthetics, installation, usage...
Pine and oak floors are among the most popular floors for modern homes. Both possess rustic and unique natural charm, with prominent wood effects. Aesthetics aside, there are key differences in terms of strength, resilience, and maintenance of pine vs oak flooring...
Engineered hardwood is strong, durable, and long-lasting. The wear layer, also called the top layer, is always made of real wood. The core layers are manufactured using multiple layers of wood, lumber, or composite. Any wear layer is suitable for the home and, despite...
Light flooring remains a popular choice in 2024. One of the ways interior designers make a room appear larger is by using light tones. Large surfaces provide the perfect opportunity to visually enlarge your space. By opting for flooring with lighter shades of color,...
If you’re just beginning your search for hardwood flooring, you will soon realize that there’s many brands and countless options to consider. If you were to sit down and sort through every brand, comparing products across by the plank, you would quickly lose track of...
Choosing the right hardwood floor colors is one of the most impactful decisions you can make on a project. The color of a wood floor influences perception of space, complements interior finishes, and supports design objectives from traditional to contemporary. Whether...
If you're looking to add the comfortable simplicity, space, air, and sunlight of open country to your home decor, then you can't go wrong with the distinctive charm of the farmhouse style. Today's modern farmhouse and industrial farmhouse styles are all about rustic...
Home to all the family over summer vacation, beach houses see their fair share of sea, sand, and sunny weather. From lakeside cottages in the midwest to sandy beach villas in Florida California, and Martha's Vineyard, the most important thing to decide on when...
Any room that’s used more than once per day, every day, is considered a high-traffic area. Choosing the right type of flooring for high-traffic areas is important. Otherwise, the floor can quickly fade, wear, and discolor – needing replacement quicker than usual. Keep...
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