Why Hardwood Floors Are Great for Any Style Home
Many people think of hardwood floors as something most often found in historic homes and traditional style modern homes. As a wood flooring company, we can assure you that we’ve installed hardwood floors in virtually all styles of homes, from historic to contemporary ones. If you’re not sure what flooring material you want in your […]
Best Rug Pads for Hardwood Floors
One of the most frequently asked questions people who have hired us to install their new hardwood floors ask is, “What should I do about rug pads for my area rugs?” We appreciate this question because the wrong rug pads can damage wood floors – new or old. Whether you’re new to wood floors or […]
Design Tips for a Warm & Welcoming Medical Practice
Many people think of doctor’s offices as cold and institutional. And that’s because, in many cases, the offices have harsh lighting, white walls, and generic vinyl flooring. For many, it’s hard enough to walk into a physician’s office. It doesn’t help that when they arrive, it feels cold, impersonal and sterile. If you’re designing or […]
Are Hardwood Floors a Good Investment in Florida?
For years the most popular flooring material was tile. However, in the past decade we’ve seen a shift toward hardwood as not only a viable choice, but a popular choice. If you were to ask all the Realtors® you know if you should put new hardwood floors in your home, the vast majority would say […]
What to Look for in Your Flooring Estimate
If you’ve spoken with a flooring company and they’ve provided you with a flooring estimate, look at it carefully. Besides the company name, address, phone number, and final price, you want the quote to be detailed and include certain elements so that you’re protected in the event they don’t follow through with what you expect. […]
What is Sustainable Wood Flooring?
There are more than thirty labels world-wide for forest-based products that can lead one to believe that a product is environmentally friendly. When it comes to flooring products, it can get confusing because many labels include either the term green or sustainable wood flooring. There is a big difference between the terms green and sustainable. […]
Wood Flooring Common Questions Answered
Whether you already have wood floors or are just considering new wood floors, you probably have questions. And, as an experienced flooring company in Clearwater, we have the answers for you. Here are some of our most frequently asked questions and their answers. Of course, if you have a question we haven’t answered, check out […]
Hardwood Stairs or Carpeted Stairs?
We know that not every home in Clearwater, Palm Harbor and Bradenton has a second floor, but more do than ever before. Because more homes have a second story, more homeowners are asking the question as to whether they should put the same hardwood on their stairs that they are planning for the rest of […]
What You Should Know About Hardwood Floors in Winter
As we are nearing October, we are also nearing the season where humidity drops. With the lower humidity comes calls about “cracks” in hardwood floors. In reality, they aren’t cracks, the wood dries out as the humidity drops leaving slight gaps between the boards. In some installations and areas, this is more apparent than others. […]
How to Choose a Local Flooring Company for Hardwood Floors
It may seem redundant to use the term local when looking for a flooring company, however, with so many national companies and the big box stores, it’s not. A local flooring company has its reputation to uphold so it usually does a better job and stands behind its work unlike some companies. So, how do […]