Hardwood

• Expanding a Hardwood Floor

  Construction How-To, Flooring Installation, Floors, Hardwood February 23, 2018 Sonia

  

  Here’s how we overcame challenges when expanding a hardwood floor. By Matt Weber

  

• Installing Prefinished Hardwood Floors

  Construction How-To, Flooring Installation, Floors, Hardwood, Projects September 23, 2015 Sonia

  

                By Larry Walton Photos by Tim Walton

  

• Easy-To-Install Flooring for the DIY’er

  Construction How-To, Flooring Installation, Floors, Hardwood, Laminate and Engineered, Tile, Vinyl March 10, 2014 Sonia

  

                    Easy Installation makes Homeowners happy. By Matt Weber

  

• Installing a Hardwood Border and Feature

  Construction How-To, Flooring Installation, Floors, Hardwood February 11, 2013 Sonia

  

  By Rob Robillard   Hardwoods floors offer an unrivaled sense of quality that survives home building trends and decorating fads. Hardwood flooring includes many species of wood and finishes, ranging from traditional classics such as oak and ash to contemporary styles like maple and the unusual patterns of exotic hardwoods like Brazilian Tigerwood or African Sapele. If your personal style […]

  

• Elastilon Flooring System – As easy as 1-2-3

  Construction How-To, DIY Updates, Flooring Installation, Floors, Hardwood, Laminate and Engineered, Latest Home Improvement Products November 15, 2012 Sonia

  

            Elastilon, the Self Adhesive Installation System for hardwood floors is changing the way floors are being installed around the world. It’s fast, simple and hassle free. Elastilon replaces nails, nailing guns, compressors, messy adhesives, specialized trowels and their chemical cleaners with one simple installation tool–a utility knife. Elastilon used in the installation of solid and […]

  

• Hardwood Flooring Tips From a Pro

  Construction How-To, Flooring Installation, Floors, Hardwood September 6, 2012 Sonia

  

  By Rob Robillard                 If you’re like most people you probably love the look and charm of a hardwood floor. Hardwood floors never go out of fashion and can add real value to your home. I have hardwood flooring in every room in my house and I love it. Hardwood floors are durable […]

  

• How to Distress Pine Flooring

  Construction How-To, Finishing, Flooring Installation, Floors, Floors, Hardwood, Punch! April 4, 2011 Sonia

  

    By Matt Weber   Give Wood Floors a Weathered Finish

  

• Remodel with Prefinished Stair Treads

  Floors, Hardwood, Stairs, Stairs - Directory May 23, 2009 Matt Weber

  

  New Stair Treads in No Time—Here’s How to Do It … By Matt Weber

  

• Install Hardwoods in a Heartbeat

  Construction How-To, Flooring Installation, Floors, Hardwood, Laminate and Engineered March 23, 2009 Matt Weber

  

  Engineered hardwoods offer all the character of solid hardwoods, but installation is quick and easy.

  

• How to Repair Worn Hardwoods

  Construction How-To, Finishing, Flooring Installation, Hardwood January 20, 2009 admin

  Q.  I have hardwoods throughout the entire second floor of my home. In one area beneath the dining room table you can see bare wood. How do I repair this without replacing all the hardwoods? A.  You’ll need to rent a floor buffer with a sanding screen, which has abrasive on both sides. Use it to take off the top […]