Correctly Coordinating Cabinetry with Your Hardwood Floors
When’s the last time you saw an example of alliteration? Sorry, back on topic: cabinetry. It’s beginning to be a common trend: matching your hardwood floors with the cabinetry around them, or vice...
View ArticleSelecting a Hardwood Floor Installer – What Questions to Ask
Hardwood flooring remains one of the best investments you can make in your home. However, in order to get the most value out of your hardwood floors – you must choose a hardwood floor installer who...
View ArticleAmerican Walnut – A Prized Hardwood Flooring Option
Walnut Natural as part of our Urban Lifestyle Handscraped Series Collection. American walnut is one of the most time-tested options in both furniture and hardwood floors. Walnut is a popular option...
View ArticleBuying from Hardwood Flooring Stores vs. Home Improvement Stores
You’ve made the decision to purchase hardwood floors, now the question is… do you purchase the hardwood floors from a hardwood flooring store or a home improvement store? We’ll give you a few...
View ArticleFeatured Floor of the Month – Brazilian Cherry Rio!
Brazilian Cherry Rio by Urban Floor. What are a few things you think of when you hear the word “Brazil”? Soccer? Beautiful beaches? Even though Brazil celebrates its summer when we (U.S.) celebrate...
View ArticleWhat Type of Hardwood Flooring is Best for Children and Pets?
A lot of us have children and pets – they bring joy to our lives in many ways. However, they both have a tendency for unpredictable, often times rambunctious behavior. For those with hardwood floors,...
View ArticleOil Finish vs. Non-Oil Finish for Hardwood Floors
The finish of any hardwood flooring is very important for both giving your floors that luscious, beautiful sight as well as for properly preserving them for many years. However, no matter what type of...
View ArticleWhat Hardwood Flooring Color Hides “Wear and Tear” Best?
All hardwood floors are VERY beautiful except certain hardwood floor colors and species have an ability to hide normal wear and tear much better than others. Today we’d like to let you in on the...
View Article10 Reasons to Choose Hardwood Flooring Over Laminate Flooring
Nothing quite adds beauty and natural warmth to a room like wood flooring. From its magnificent natural appearance to the warmth underfoot, wood is beautiful and timeless. Part of the appeal of older...
View ArticleTips on How to Choose Hardwood Floors
Choosing the perfect hardwood floor for your home is often a very exciting time. Being experts in hardwood flooring, we wanted to offer you a simple guide to keep in mind when considering what hardwood...
View ArticleWhy Engineered Hardwood Floors Are More Popular Than Solid Flooring
An example of an engineered hardwood floor.When you compare the two, most will have difficulty spotting the differences on the outside with engineered and solid hardwood floors. Other than being...
View ArticleFall/Autumn Cleaning Checklist to Prepare for Winter (2015)
Glowing pumpkin vines, leaves turning yellow and falling, crisp mornings, and shorter days signal winter’s approach. This is the time to clean up summer’s outdoor lifestyle and check on your winter...
View ArticleRecent Report Finds Buyers Staying in Homes Longer
Good news for hardwood floor owners – home buyers are deciding to stay in their homes longer. Home buyers prefer hardwood floors to carpet & other sources of flooring for a variety of reasons, one...
View Article5 Ways to Increase Value to Your Home
For most homeowners, their home is their single largest investment. So it only makes sense that the items you put into it not only increase your standard of living, but also give you some return on...
View ArticleIndustry Outlook – Hardwood Flooring Trends for 2016
In recent years, home renovation projects have been hugely impacted by green initiatives and human safety, and flooring products are no exception. According to data and research of the World Floor...
View ArticleProblem Solved: Removing Cigarette Smell & Odors in House
Cigarette smoke has an odor that tends to get into everything, including furniture, carpets, walls, clothes, sheets, and bathroom fixtures. Fortunately, whether you’re a smoker trying to sell your...
View ArticleBringing the Modern Office Look into Your Own Home
An office space typically emphasizes factors like comfort and space, since they have a direct impact on employee productivity. But one other important factor in the design of modern offices is the...
View ArticleHow to Make the Living Room Cozy in 3 Easy Steps
After a long day of hard work, it feels nice to go back to a cozy home where you can kick back and relax as you bond with the family. And when the cold season comes, you look forward to spending even...
View Article8 Reasons to Choose Engineered Over Solid Hardwood Flooring
When it comes to adding natural warmth and beauty to your rooms, nothing beats the magnificent and timeless appearance of wood flooring. Both solid and engineered hardwood floors are fabricated from...
View Article5 Ways to Make the Most of Small Spaces
Small spaces can be difficult to work with, often leaving you with a feeling as if you had more space to utilize. We’ve all been there and we’ve had to make the most of our space. Those who live in...
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