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Hardwood Flooring Trends in Westchester County

Trends in Hardwood Floors for Westchester NY Hardwood is the preferred type of flooring in Westchester.  Hardwood floors are beautiful, last a lifetime (and then some), and they are easy to clean and maintain.  Those with allergies and asthma especially prefer hardwood flooring, and we are often ripping up  carpeting to convert to hardwood, especially […]

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Refinishing your hardwood floors – Is it a good Do-It-Yourself job?

Should I sand my hardwood floors myself or hire a professional? Lately, I have run into a LOT of botched up sanding jobs, most done by do-it-yourselfers (DIY) and some done by handymen passing themselves off as floor refinishers.  It’s quite sad.  In the last couple of months, I have even had 2 customers already

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Maple hardwood flooring in Westchester County

Maple Hardwood Flooring in Westchester County

If you’re looking for a hard, light-colored floor, consider maple hardwood flooring for your home in Westchester County.  Maple flooring is a light blond color with low graining.  It’s a light, smooth look that can open up any room and give a modern, contemporary and northern European feel.   Maple flooring is harder than oak. 

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Hardwood flooring grades – Select grade vs. No 1 Common

What’s the difference among the different grades of hardwood flooring?  Which is better… select grade or Number 1? Most customers don’t realize that there are different grades of oak flooring.  They just assume all oak flooring is the same.  For oak flooring, there are 3 main grades: select, Number 1 common and Number 2 common. 

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Which types of flooring cost less and which types cost more?

How much does flooring cost? Which types cost more? Which cost less? Now, of course, these are loaded questions. I always hesitate to give per square foot prices because they vary so much and for so many different reasons…as you’ll see.   So, for example, taking hardwood flooring – the cost depends on what species

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Which type of flooring is better for your bedroom – Carpet or hardwood?

Is it better to have Carpet or hardwood flooring in your bedroom? My customers seem to be split on this one, and my simple answer is that it depends on 2 things: 1) what is your budget and 2) what did you grow up with?   Most customers and real estate agents agree that hardwood

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