| ...Pets don’t have to dash your dreams of a hardwood-filled home. If you love the feel of real hardwood floors but believe you can’t have them because your dog’s nails will gouge the wood, we have great news for you. Hardwood floors and pets can live in perfect harmony.
Kid & Pet FriendlyDogwood® densified wood flooring is our revolutionary, patent-pending process that creates “d... |
| ...Mullican Hardwood Flooring has released Castillian engineered hardwood flooring products inspired by the old growth forests of Europe. The three new series, called Castillian Cottage, Castillian Estate and Castillian Premier, are a modern take on the classic beauty of the hardwood floors found in castles, cottages and manors across the European continent. Made with genuine European White Oak lu... |
| ...TRIÂNGULO® Exotic Solid wood flooring is fabricated from 3/4″ thick solid wood and has tongue and groove sides to join the boards. The truly random nature of our exotic solid hardwood flooring will ensure that no application will look alike.
The Triangulo crystal clear pre-finishing process applies as many as 9 coats of Aluminum Oxide for maximum durability and enhanced beauty. L... |
| ...Engineered and Solid Wood FlooringDiscover the natural look of hardwood flooring for your home with top quality and functional professional flooring. Hardwood flooring offers both durability and style. Choose from engineered or solid wood flooring, each with a variety of available colors to match any room.
Cali Bamboo offers real hardwood flooring from oak to maple, hickory, and b... |
| ...bove and beyond anything traditional wood flooring can offer.
Where can I install solid hardwood, engineered hardwood, and Rigid Core flooring?
Solid and engineered hardwood floors shouldn't be installed in kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, mud rooms, or anywhere else you might have spills or splashes. Solid hardwood floors also cannot be installed in basements... |
| ...Engineered Hardwood flooring is real wood from top to bottom that’s normally made using multiple wood veneers or slats of wood glued together at opposing directions. The word “engineered” just refers to the way in which it’s made. There are many benefits to choosing an engineered product over a solid product.
Mannington only produces engineered hardwood and here’s why:<... |
| ...As a leader in the flooring industry, Mannington has put together a guide that details everything you need to know about hardwood floors. Whether you're having a new home built or simply looking to make an upgrade to your home's existing floors, hardwood is a beautiful, durable option! Before you decide on hardwood, here's what you need to know.
Hardwood Flooring Options
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| ...Now available in stores: our Prospect Park hardwood flooring, shown in Color: Arch. Inspired by the pre-war architecture of New York City in the 1920s, it uses subtle, muted colors and multiple stain layers to achieve the feel of high-end, luxury living... |
| ...ps://www.armstrongflooring.com/content/dam/armstrongflooring/residential/images/product-structure/hardwood_solid_illustration.jpg" style="float: right" width="150">Many homeowners aspire to own solid hardwood flooring for its authenticity, timelessness and durability.
Our solid hardwood flooring is constructed with 100% hardwood and each plank is a single solid piece. At Armstrong Flooring... |
| ...Want to be bold? This chevron stripe installation of Fifth Avenue oak hardwood flooring gives any space an eye-catching focal point. Case in point: the Newport Cottages space at the High Point Market | The World's Home for Home Furnishings, which was styled by Madcap Cottage. Fifth Avenue comes standard in herringbone planks, making it easier to replicate this chevron installation in your home! #D... |
| ...Bengal Bay brings unrivaled beauty from the world’s most exotic locales into your home. This sustainably harvested hardwood floor combines a subtle hand scraped texture with distinctive hand staining effects that perfectly accentuate the natural variation found in the Bengali species. Bengal Bay features a premium sliced face, a broad, modern color palette, and an on-trend mixed 2/3/5” width. Beng... |
| ...t per square foot, never adds up to much. More importantly, most borders and accents can be retrofitted to existing floors, opening options to any home. For instance, special inlays cut into finished hardwood floors or wood borders spliced into carpeting can make any floor stand out.
A feature strip accent will catch more attention than if it were part of a standard pattern. Purpleheart w... |
| ...re filled with a gaseous mixture similar to
air. The softness and resilience of the flooring causes less of a
grinding action to occur with normal foot traffic than on harder surfaces such
as hardwood floors. That is what makes cork so remarkable and ideal for
flooring.
Cork flooring is a beautiful natural product which adds warmth and enriches
any interior space. Cork flooring... |
| ...Today's hardwood flooring can be specified for just about any interior space. Acrylic impregnated wood flooring performs the best for kitchens, powder-room or other places where splashing water occurs. The only interior spaces where hardwood flooring is not recommended are steam rooms, rooms containing bath tubs or showers, and other rooms that are subjected to excessive steam or out-and-out dr... |
| ...Exotic hardwood flooring is simply ordinary hardwood that originates outside the particular country you live in. Keep in mind that exotic hardwood here in the United States may not be exotic in another part of the world. Think about Zebrawood, it is not considered "exotic" in Cameroon Africa. This is because it's a hardwood that is easily obtainable in that market. So don't let the wo... |
| ...Solid, like it sounds, is milled from a single 3/4" thick piece of hardwood.
Because of its thickness, a solid hardwood floor can be sanded and refinished
over several generations of use. One of the characteristics of solid wood
flooring is that it expands and contracts with changes in your home's relative
humidity. Normally, installers compensate for this movement by leaving an
expan... |
| ...ered wood flooring has been one of the more remarkable innovations to
hit the market in flooring. Engineered wood flooring is not made from solid
hardwood but may be your best substitute to solid hardwood floor. It consists of
several layers, with only the top layer being the actual hardwood that gives it
a beautiful appearance. The layers below are explicitly designed to give you the
gr... |
| ...Solid, like it sounds, is milled from a single 3/4" thick piece of hardwood.
Because of its thickness, a solid hardwood floor can be sanded and refinished
over several generations of use. One of the characteristics of solid wood
flooring is that it expands and contracts with changes in your home's relative
humidity. Normally, installers compensate for this movement by leaving an
expan... |
| ...Solid, like it sounds, is milled from a single 3/4" thick piece of hardwood.
Because of its thickness, a solid hardwood floor can be sanded and refinished
over several generations of use. One of the characteristics of solid wood
flooring is that it expands and contracts with changes in your home's relative
humidity. Normally, installers compensate for this movement by leaving an
expan... |
| ...Solid, like it sounds, is milled from a single 3/4" thick piece of hardwood.
Because of its thickness, a solid hardwood floor can be sanded and refinished
over several generations of use. One of the characteristics of solid wood
flooring is that it expands and contracts with changes in your home's relative
humidity. Normally, installers compensate for this movement by leaving an
expan... |
| ... available with this option. Bamboo can sequester up to 70% more carbon per year than a hardwood forest. All these factors keep the carbon footprint low.
Bamboo Flooring Maintenance Like most hardwood floors, bamboo floors should be treated carefully. When mopping, it is best to use a dust mop to remove the dust and grime. A stiff bristled broom can be used to remove more stubborn dirt fro... |
| ...th and environmental concerns of consumers. Increasing fears about chemical compounds and concerns by many allergy sufferers about dust has led many consumers to switch from wall-to-wall carpeting to hardwood flooring.
It also has several practical advantages, such as its ability to be cleaned easily, its durability against spills and stains and a material makeup that allows it to be resa... |
| ...There are many types of prefinished hardwood flooring products on the market today, which makes it very important for interior designers, decorators and homeowners to determine their particular performance, style and installation requirements. Selecting the type of prefinished wood for the floor is usually a matter of personal preference. The inherent color and grain of the tree is going ... |
| ...ws homeowners to reproduce the rustic look of an earlier time. Up until the latter part of the 19th century all wood plank floors were random widths. Random width flooring dates back to the days when hardwood flooring was made on the jobsite. The tongue and groove was planed by hand on a board with no preference to the width - just whatever it would make. In the late 19th century and through the 2... |
| ...Solid hardwood floors are made of planks milled from a single piece of timber. Solid hardwood floors were originally used for structural purposes, being installed perpendicular to the wooden support beams of a building known as joists or bearers. With the increased use of concrete as a subfloor in some parts of the world, engineered wood flooring has gained some popularity. However, solid wood ... |
| ...Solid hardwood floors are made of planks milled from a single piece of timber. Solid hardwood floors were originally used for structural purposes, being installed perpendicular to the wooden support beams of a building known as joists or bearers. With the increased use of concrete as a subfloor in some parts of the world, engineered wood flooring has gained some popularity. However, solid wood ... |