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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Finishing Hickory Flooring: Your Options?
January 21st, 2012 
admin The juxtaposition of reddish heartwood with light tan sapwood likely caught your attention. For a domestic hardwood, hickory makes a visual impression, yet it is light enough to be versatile for many spaces. Added to its appearance, durability is another significant asset. With a Janka scale rating of 1820, hickory hardwood is one of the [...]
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June 23rd, 2011 admin If you have any friends or family members who have hardwood floors in there home then you have surely noticed the beauty that these floors bring to their home. But have you ever stopped and asked these people where they got their floors, what species of wood it is, what brand and color of stain [...]
Unfinished Hardwood Floors
April 20th, 2011 admin In a day and age when people have began to increasingly seek instant gratification it would only make sense that the sale of finished hardwood floors has also increased. It is a less time consuming and more inexpensive alternative to purchasing and installing unfinished hardwood floors. While some may revel in the ease of snapping [...]
Finishing Hardwood Flooring
April 5th, 2011 admin Wood flooring is definitely becoming a must have in homes across the country. Not only does it add a sense of elegance, but hardwood flooring can actually add to the value of your home when you decide to sell. One way to save money on installing hardwood flooring is to buy the flooring unfinished and [...]
