Hardwood Is Still the Popular Choice Hardwood flooring continues to grow in popularity, and is far and away the preferred flooring choice for homes. While there is an expanding array of flooring materials that attempt to imitate the appearance of wood, most homeowners...
The Janka hardness scale, or Janka rating, is a standardized, industrywide measurement of the relative hardness of an individual species of wood. This number is a simple, but useful, way to quickly determine how resistant a particular wood might be to scratches, dents...
If you have small children or pets at home, you might think that installing wood floors is an impractical dream. After all, dings, scratches, spills, and messes will be inevitable. But does this mean you should avoid hardwood flooring altogether? Not at all. For one...
If you walk through a forest, you’ll notice very little uniformity among trees. In woodworking, however, uniformity is desirable, both for functional and aesthetic reasons. This is especially true of wood flooring. Hundreds, if not thousands, of individual pieces must...
If you’re environmentally conscious and considering renovation, you’ve probably found yourself in the difficult position of weighing aesthetic considerations against environmental ones. You want to try to live sustainably, but of course you also want your space to...
The unique character of every hardwood floor is largely a result of the species of wood used. In this month’s Wood Species Spotlight, we focus on two popular and attractive species, both from the same family: American black walnut and Peruvian walnut. Black Walnut...
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