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Hardwood flooring stain color trends

Stain color trends for hardwood floors When it comes to hardwood flooring in Westchester NY, dark and light are in – both extremes. Light stains gives the room a nice warm, airy and welcome look; dark stains hardwood gives the room a more formal and sophisticated look. At the moment,…

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Bathroom Vanity Trends for 2021

9 Bathroom Vanity Trends to help you choose the best vanity for your space For most homeowners, the master bathroom has become their sanctuary – their personal space where they can relax and grab a moment all to themselves. If you’re thinking about remodeling your bathroom or even just making…

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Which are the best Polyurethane brands for floors? Which do I recommend?

Brands of Polyurethane that I highly recommend When it comes to sanding and refinishing your hardwood floors, there are 2 main components: 1) The quality of the workmanship and 2) the quality of the materials (i.e. the polyurethane). In this article, I’m going to discuss the highest grade polyurethanes. The…

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Oil vs water based polyurethane: Which is better for refinishing hardwood floors?

Which type of polyurethane is better for refinishing hardwood floors – oil-based or water-based polyurethane? We offer both options, but I usually recommend oil based polyurethane over water based for dark floors because: 1. It looks better 2. It lasts longer 3. It costs less. So, it seems like a…

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The Best Hardwood Floor Furniture Protectors to Prevent Scratching Your Floors

Furniture Protectors to Prevent Ruining Hardwood Flooring Today we’ll be talking about the best hardwood floor furniture protectors, because they’re not all made equal, and it’s important to pick something that makes sense for you and your situation.  Choosing the right type furniture protectors will prevent scratches and prolong the…

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