Napa and the entire Napa and Sonoma Valley have many beautiful homes with hardwood floors that are treasured by the homeowners. But even the best cared for hardwood floors over time lose their luster. Water stains, scratches, dullness, and areas worn bare by foot traffic are signs that it’s time to look for a...
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How to Match Wood Flooring with Wall Colors
Need a new floor and are wondering how to match new wood flooring with your existing wall colors and decor? So many of us are confronted with this very same dilemma. There are so many options out there, so it may seem overwhelming to choose the right one. With that in mind, allow us...
Why Aren’t Hardwood Planks Longer and Wider?
If you have a hardwood floor or are shopping for one, you’ve likely noticed a few things about them. You may have noticed the trend toward longer and wider hardwood planks. And you may have a few questions. One of the questions rarely asked is the size of hardwood planks. Standard planks are about...
Are Top-Nailed Floors Making a Comeback?
The answer is yes! Top-nailed floors are making a come-back and are very much in vogue. When hardwood floors were being installed originally the planks of hardwood were put over a dirt floor. Foundations and subfloors came much later and installers began to lay hardwood floors to a subfloor. This was done by hammering...