American hardwoods are getting attention in some interesting locations. One such scenario has an international design firm winning an award from the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) for its stunning use of American walnut. The Commercial Interior Design Awards are an annual event showcasing excellence in design in the Middle East region. At this event [...]
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Recent Trends in Hardwood Floors: Hickory Hardwood Flooring
February 9th, 2012 
admin Hickory hardwood floors register among several of the growing trends in flooring. People are leaning towards hardwood floors with wide-width planks, hand scraping, and sustainability for authenticity and value in their homes. While each of these characteristics is desirable on its own, hickory hardwood flooring hits all of the marks. The search for authenticity in [...]
Wide Plank Flooring Poised for Popularity in 2012
February 4th, 2012 admin Wide-plank flooring is predicted to be the next trend for hardwood in 2012. In a sense, it goes hand-in-hand with hand-scraped hardwoods, as both types of products give a floor an old-fashioned or rustic appearance. While not as common at the moment, wide-plank comes from a number of sources: • Reclaimed wood. Just what’s reclaimed [...]
Tags: Finished Hardwood Flooring: The Affordable Answer for Your Flooring Needs
June 30th, 2011 admin Hardwood flooring makes a beautiful addition to any home, but if you read this blog regularly you probably already know this. Some people fear that installing hardwood floors in their home is a costly project; and while there are some hardwood flooring projects that are pricey there are also some that are quite affordable. In [...]
Engineered Hardwood Floors
April 20th, 2011 admin When deciding to lay hardwood floors in a home, whether it is one room or the entire house, it is important to decide early on if you want laminate, solid or engineered hardwood. With a plethora of options out there it is important that you enter the hardwood floor market place with all of the [...]
