11 Remarkable Dark Hardwoods to Make Your Home Look Stunning

by TheFlooringGirl | Apr 8, 2018 | Blog, Hardwood Flooring

11 Dark hardwood flooring options to transform your home into a stylish space In case you haven’t noticed, dark hardwood floors are currently the most popular color, and they just keep growing in popularity.  Dark woods add drama and they tend to go well with...

How many coats of water based polyurethane should you use?

by TheFlooringGirl | Mar 21, 2018 | Blog, Hardwood Flooring

When it comes to hardwood floor refinishing and water-borne poly, what number of coats should you use? This question comes up often when people are sanding their hardwood floors with water-borne polyurethane, especially as these coats are thinner…and many brands...

How to clean hardwood floors the right way

by TheFlooringGirl | Mar 17, 2018 | Blog, Hardwood Flooring

Hardwood flooring cleaning guide and the best products and tools to use I wanted to share the best cleaning practices, products and tools for hardwood floors.  Not everything you read online is true, so I wanted to set the record straight since there is a lot of...

13 Amazing Gray Hardwood Floors You Can Buy Online

by TheFlooringGirl | Mar 7, 2018 | Hardwood Flooring

Gray hardwood flooring for a modern, farmhouse and chic look Gray hardwood floors have been growing in popularity for the last 5 or 6 years.  They are stylish and chic and you tend find them in higher end homes.  They really make your home unique and up to date.  And,...

12 Fabulous Farmhouse Style Hardwood Floors

by TheFlooringGirl | Feb 3, 2018 | Decorating, Hardwood Flooring

Farmhouse style flooring for an authentic and stunning look Recently, I wrote an article on farmhouse style paint shades which has been extremely popular on pinterest, so I figured I’d also write a companion piece on farmhouse floors, as floors and walls need to...

7 Advantages of White Oak Hardwood flooring

by TheFlooringGirl | Nov 14, 2017 | Blog, Hardwood Flooring

What are the benefits of White Oak hardwood? White oak flooring has been rapidly growing in popularity and seems to be outpacing red oak hardwood in terms of growth.  Why is that?  What is driving the stronger preference towards white oak and what are the key benefits...