This Buying Guide is something I wish I had read before we started installing hardwood floors. I hope if you are considering this you will too find this guest post helpful. You may want to save it to Pinterest so you can refer back to it often.
A Complete Guide to Buying, Installing, and Properly Caring for Hardwood Floors by John James
Hardwood flooring has long been a mainstay of home construction. Today, it continues to be a favorite for adding beauty, value, and warmth to living spaces. Many choose hardwood flooring for its long-lasting attractiveness but originally, hardwood flooring served structural purposes. It would be laid perpendicular to wooden support beams of a building, adding strength to the construction. In today’s modern construction, it is largely an aesthetic addition to a home.
Since hardwood flooring can be a sizable investment, it is important those considering this material fully understand the choices of woods and finishes available. They should understand the challenges of installing it themselves vs professional installation. Hardwood flooring is an investment that needs to be properly cleaned and maintained.
This guide is intended to help those considering hardwood flooring make the best choice for their particular situation and lifestyle. It will answer common questions about what type of woods have which traits and what to do in the event of scratches, stains, and wear. It will address the things you should avoid with a hardwood floor and situations that absolutely must never happen.
Part of the value of a hardwood floor is the comfort and joy it brings. The proper hardwood flooring material installed the right way and routinely maintained is sure to provide decades of satisfaction. The more you know, the more value you can get from your new hardwood floor.
Continue reading on John’s website…
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