Author: WFM
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Should I Do The Walls or Floors First?
BLOG CATEGORIES BLOG TAGS Developing an orderly process is crucial in home remodeling. When you get the process right, things work smoothly. Your work remains clean and undamaged. When you get the process wrong, your current work is at risk of damaging your previous work. For some projects, it is obvious that one thing must… Read more
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Hardwood Floor Patterns
BLOG CATEGORIES BLOG TAGS Getting hardwood floors installed? One thing you should consider is different patterns for installation. It’s an extremely important step that can impact furniture placement and the set-up of your home. Keep reading to learn more about ways your hardwood floor can be installed. Straight Pattern This pattern is extremely common and… Read more
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Dark or Light Hardwood Flooring?
BLOG CATEGORIES BLOG TAGS If you are planning to improve your space with hardwood floors, the question of should you get dark or light flooring will most likely arise. For some, the decision is easy, for others, there are many factors that come into play. Some of these factors may be: For this, light hardwood… Read more
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Dustless Sanding
BLOG CATEGORIES BLOG TAGS What is dustless sanding? This process creates less dust than the standard sanding process. With the proper system (*) in place, about 99% of the dust that would otherwise be released into the air is captured and contained in a way that makes it easy to dispose of. Although it’s called… Read more
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How To Protect Your Floors From Furniture
BLOG CATEGORIES BLOG TAGS You love your new floors. After daydreaming of the floors that could be and bringing home flooring samples to see them in your space, you’ve finally installed your beautiful, new floors and made your room complete. But one question keeps floating around in your mind: How can I keep my floors… Read more
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Linoleum Refinishing
BLOG CATEGORIES BLOG TAGS What is Linoleum Linoleum is manufactured by combining wood flour or cork dust with linseed oil and most linoleum that is in good condition can easily be refinished. Unlike layered flooring products, the color and quality of linoleum remains uniform, even after excessive wear removes the initial finish. How we Refinish… Read more
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WHITE OAK VS. RED OAK
BLOG CATEGORIES BLOG TAGS Color The most obvious difference between the two types of oak flooring is their color. The name White Oak might make you think that this flooring is lighter in color, but in fact the opposite is true. White Oak is actually a mix of browns and tans, making it darker than… Read more
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Buff and Coat VS. Sand and Finish
BLOG CATEGORIES BLOG TAGS Individuals with hardwood flooring know that overtime blemishes and scratches from everyday wear and tear, especially in high-traffic environments, are inevitable. However, it becomes tricky determining when your hardwood floors require a sand and finish or a buff and coat. Buff and Coat Why? Every home and business owner knows that… Read more
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HIGH GLOSS, SEMI-GLOSS, AND SATIN FINISH…
BLOG CATEGORIES BLOG TAGS THE CHOICE IS YOURS Homeowners face several choices when installing hardwood floors. Besides opting for exotic hardwood or domestic wood products, they also need to think about color and profile. But one important factor often overlooked affects the appearance, longevity, maintenance, and safety of your wood flooring. Will you install matte,… Read more
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Can you have Hardwood Floors in Your Kitchen?
BLOG CATEGORIES BLOG TAGS Hardwood floors are more popular than ever. So, many people with open floor plans ask if they can have the same beautiful hardwood flooring that’s in their living room, throughout their kitchen and dining areas, as well. After all, hardwood floors are attractive, durable, go with any décor, and can last… Read more