Cracks, scrapes, and scratches can appear on hardwood floors over time. Usually, these are caused by pets, wearing shoes indoors, or moving furniture. Gaps can appear between hardwood planks when humidity levels change, creating too-wet or too-dry conditions. Gaps and...

When it comes to hardwood floors, there's always the possibility of gaps appearing. The reason for this is because of fluctuations in temperature and humidity. Another reason gaps may form is that when a hardwood floor is laid, the boards may still contain some water...