Hardwood Parquet is Back in Style
For a long time, the most popular type of hardwood flooring was parquet. Parquet was used in the Palace at Versailles in France. Also, TD Garden in Boston uses parquet…
What is Water Popping and Why Is it Trending?
There are dozens of different ways that hardwood can be stained and finished after it has been installed. The many different methods affect the look and feel of the wood…
What Is The Difference Between Red Oak and White Oak Flooring?
Oak is one of the most common hardwood flooring choices in the United States. As different hardwood flooring trends come and go, the supremacy of domestic hardwoods remains constant. Oak…
Hardwood Flooring Planks Are Getting Wider and Wider
For a very long time, hardwood flooring planks were all about the same. They were between three and six inches wide, they were about 12 inches long, and they were…
Why Is Hickory Growing So Popular?
Trends in flooring come and go over time. Some of them are based on function and others on style. Hickory has been growing in popularity and does not look to…
Shipping Crates Make Great Reclaimed Hardwood Floors
The reclaimed hardwood trend has shown no signs of slowing down. In fact, it has been growing in popularity. Boston area homeowners and crafters have been looking for new sources…
Hardwood Floors Are Running Up The Walls Too
Contemporary homes and offices have been trending towards hardwood for their floors for quite a while now. Additionally, they have been emphasizing a sort of spartan aesthetic. The minimalist trend…
Purposefully Dimpled Hardwood Flooring Is the Next Big Thing
When you think of dimpled hardwood floors, you likely think of the raised bumps on the floor that occur when it is nailed or stapled inadequately. This often happens to…
What Is Thermally Modified Wood?
There are dozens of different ways to process wood before it gets to your home to be installed as flooring. The most basic option is that wood is cut from…
VOC-Free Finishes Are Very Popular
In the 21st-century, customers are becoming more and more aware of the chemicals that they are using in their daily lives. They’re more knowledgeable about the foods they eat as…