Wood floors add character and charm into a home. They have been a classic, tried-and-true flooring option for homeowners since the late 1800s. With recent advancements, wood floors go far beyond hardwood. You can always find variations through laminate and engineered wood. To help consumers gain a better understanding, we have created a list of […]
Understanding Wood Hardness
Just like stones, there is a hardness scale for wood species. By comparing the different levels of hardness, you will be able to discover the different types of hardwood that meet your specific criteria. The Janka Wood Hardness Scale is a universal system that ranks a wood’s hardness off of its “resistance to indentation.” To […]
Brilliant Ways to Accent Your Hardwood Floors
Hardwood flooring is a timeless home improvement that can transform your home’s overall aesthetics and design. When adding this beautiful option to your home, you can use other pieces in your home to compliment or help amplify the traditional look. Hardwood flooring has sophisticated, yet simple, natural look. It reflects on nature and likewise, pairs […]
Not All Hardwood Species Are The Same | Part Two
Not all hardwood species are exactly alike. The Janka Hardwood Ranking test has helped homeowners understand where their floors stand on durability and scratch resistance. Now that you know a couple popular wood species from Part One, we will introduce you into some more extremely durable exotic hardwood flooring options which will be great for […]
Not All Hardwood Species Are The Same | Part One
Hardwood flooring can transform a mundane-styled home into an alluring utopia of beauty. Hardwood flooring is an ideal choice to integrate into your home with various styles, species, colors and cuts available; however, one of homeowners’ primary concerns about installing hardwood flooring into there space is the durability of the floor. With different species of […]
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