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Wide plank flooring is an old world look typically found in historic homes and buildings. These floors were cut from wide diameter trees found in local old growth forests at a time when there were no circular saws or planers. The old growth forests are long gone and today’s solid hardwood floors are made with … Read more

Figuring out how much flooring you need is fairly straightforward; you measure your room’s width and length and multiply the two numbers together to get the overall square footage. However, it’s a good idea to purchase extra flooring to cover things like installation wastage, damaged pieces, laying pattern and mistakes during installation. The features of … Read more

While choosing a flooring material and style may be your biggest decision, there are a couple of other things you’ll need to consider. Here are three flooring elements to determine before you start your flooring project: Quarter round vs shoe moulding If you are laying a new floor and not removing your existing baseboards, you … Read more