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When is the best time to sand and refinish hardwood floors?
Before you move in, of course! Why is that? Reasons it’s best to refinish you floors BEFORE you move into your new home: First, because you can’t walk on the floors while the work is being done (as well as 24 hours afterwards. Second, you need to…
What are the advantages of hardwood over carpet?
In most parts of the country, hardwood is by far the preferred flooring type, and that is especially the case here in Westchester County NY and the NYC metro area. The trend towards hardwood has been growing, especially over the last 10-15 years. But why is this? Why do…
The Top 10 Flooring Mistakes Home Owners Make
I’ve put together this list of my top picks for mistakes homeowners make with their flooring. My purpose here is to help others avoid these same mistakes. Hardwood flooring is a large investment and when done right, it can add warmth, decor and value to your home. When it’s…
How to get cherry colored (or reddish) hardwood floors
Cherry toned hardwood flooring Do you love the warm cherry colored hardwood floors? Ever wonder how to get red-toned hardwood floors? Well there are 2 ways: 1) install hardwood that is naturally red or 2) sand and stain your hardwood floors with a red-toned stain. Let’s explore…
Tips on Matching New and Existing Hardwood Floors
How can you match existing hardwood and new hardwood flooring? Most homes in Westchester County have hardwood floors, at least in some areas of the house. Hardwood flooring is by far the preferred choice of flooring especially in mid to higher end homes. The trend has been to…
