Flooring Guides & Tips

Expert advice on choosing, installing, and caring for your floors.

Is Hardwood Flooring an Investment?
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Jun 14, 2021

Is Hardwood Flooring an Investment?

If you’re entering the market to sell your house, you want to get the best price possible for the minimum amount of investment.  Is...

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Four Facts About Brazilian Hardwood
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Jun 8, 2021

Four Facts About Brazilian Hardwood

When it comes to desirable hardwood flooring products, Brazilian hardwoods are some of the most popular.  They often exhibit unique wood grains and colours that...

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How Do I Make My Small Room Look Bigger?
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Jun 3, 2021

How Do I Make My Small Room Look Bigger?

If you live in the classic three bed semi, then you’ll be all too familiar with the annoying box room that the unlucky sibling...

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Best Flooring Choices for a Laundry Room
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Jun 2, 2021

Best Flooring Choices for a Laundry Room

One of the most used, but least thought of rooms in the house is the laundry room.  Depending on the size of your family,...

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What Is Exotic Hardwood Flooring?
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May 27, 2021

What Is Exotic Hardwood Flooring?

Installing hardwood flooring is one of the more favoured ways to upgrade a house.  Not only does hardwood provide a durable flooring surface that...

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Best Hardwood Flooring for Basements
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May 25, 2021

Best Hardwood Flooring for Basements

It’s long been stated that hardwood shouldn’t be used in basements.  Basements are often afflicted with damp, humidity or flooding problems which can severely...

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The Pros and Cons of Hardwood Flooring in Kitchens
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May 20, 2021

The Pros and Cons of Hardwood Flooring in Kitchens

Our kitchens are often the busiest place in the home.  From cooking, preparing, and eating food to cleaning up the mess and dishes afterward,...

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How Much Extra Flooring Should You Buy?
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May 19, 2021

How Much Extra Flooring Should You Buy?

If you’ve previously been through the process of buying flooring materials, you probably already know that the showroom salespeople will strongly encourage you to...

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How to Make Hardwood Flooring Less Slippery
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May 17, 2021

How to Make Hardwood Flooring Less Slippery

Although hardwood floors aren’t inherently slippery, dust, dirt, wax and polishes can actually make them quite slick – especially when you’re wearing socks.  If...

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Is Hickory Good for Hardwood Flooring?
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May 11, 2021

Is Hickory Good for Hardwood Flooring?

There’s such a wide range of hardwood flooring materials available that it may be difficult to choose the appropriate one.  When considering domestic species...

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REASONS YOU NEED TO RENOVATE YOUR FLOORS
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May 5, 2021

REASONS YOU NEED TO RENOVATE YOUR FLOORS

Even if you’re not in love with your floors, you might not be sure if it’s time to renovate them. Only you can decide...

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Bamboo vs. Wood Flooring: A Comparison
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May 1, 2021

Bamboo vs. Wood Flooring: A Comparison

At first glance, bamboo flooring can be mistaken for another form of hardwood flooring. And it is, in fact, often grouped together under the...

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