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Kitchen flooring articles – My top picks – Westchester County

Kitchens are the heart of the home.  They can set the tone for the whole home.  It’s where we spend some of our most important times with the family and where guests often gather round.  It’s no wonder that new home buyers focus a lot of time looking at the…

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Maintaining hardwood floors in Westchester – Top 5 flooring articles

Below are some key articles that provide tips for maintaining and restoring hardwood flooring for your home in Westchester County.  Hardwood floors are in an investment, and these articles provide tips on how to prolong the life and beauty of your hardwood. Please note that this article may contain affiliate…

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Hardwood Stain and Color Trends | Westchester County NY

Hardwood flooring is the preferred type of flooring for Westchester County.  Many homes either already have hardwood flooring that can be refinished and restored, and others are looking to add hardwood floors – either for some rooms or a whole floor.  Either way, I thought this collection of my top…

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Do you move furniture when you install hardwood floors?

Yes, we do!  There are some hardwood flooring companies in Westchester that will not move furniture.  They will either require you to move the furniture or recommend a professional moving company.  We move most furniture for you, regardless of whether we are refinishing  hardwood, installing new wood (or laminate) floors,…

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Can hardwood flooring be installed on top of tile?

The short answer to this is “Yes.” Yes, you can install hardwood on top of tile (or natural stone) provided that the tile is intact/good condition (i.e. not coming up/breaking apart), the tile is relatively flat and the hardwood is an engineered hardwood, and given that there is enough clearance…

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