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Understanding the Janka Hardness Scale for Hardwood Floor Purchases

June 19, 2023 | flooring durability, hardwood, janka hardness scale

If you are looking to replace the hardwood floors in your home, then you probably have many questions about which species of hardwood is best for you. It can be difficult to sift through the hundreds of species and varieties of hardwood flooring to find an option that not only suits your lifestyle but that fits your style too.

How to Maintain Your Hardwood Floor's Finish

June 5, 2023 | Cleaning Floors, floor maintenance, hardwood floors, Pet Proofing

Hardwood floors can be the crown jewel of your home. However, if your floors are scratched, peeling, or otherwise losing their finish then what was once an object of beauty can quickly become an eyesore.

Don’t despair! With a few simple steps, you can protect your floors and keep them looking freshly finished for years to come.