Contrast Is King in Reno/Tahoe When choosing the hardwood flooring type and color schemes for your home or office, it’s important to think in terms of hardwood floor contrast design and continuity. Today I want to discuss both dark and light contrast in your hardwood flooring design choices, as a way of integrating continuity throughout Read More
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Refinish Worn Hardwood Floors
Refinish Worn Hardwood Floors; An Affordable Alternative to Replacement It should be no mystery, when to refinish worn hardwood floors. A gorgeous hardwood floor disguised as a scratched, gouged, dirty set of wood planks is easy to spot. If your hardwood floor wasn’t finished professionally the first time, spills and scrapes and general use will Read More
Hand-Scraped Hardwood Floors – Reno/Tahoe
Hand-Scraped Hardwood Floors Aren’t Just a Fad The tradition of hand-scraped hardwood floors dates back to the 1800s, when all homes had solid wood floors. It has remained a very popular option for people who desire a unique look, coupled with lasting durability. Back in the 1800s, there were no prefinished or engineered wood flooring options. Read More
Climate Affects Hardwood Flooring – Reno/Tahoe
How Climate Affects Hardwood Flooring in our Reno/Tahoe Area Installing hardwood flooring in Reno/Tahoe’s high desert climate requires specific considerations. It’s crucial to have an expert, who understands how climate affects hardwood flooring in our area, install your hardwood flooring, in order to avoid common issues caused by fluctuations in humidity levels common in our Read More
Investment Property Value – Hardwood Flooring
Investment Properties Benefit From Hardwood Flooring Hardwood flooring increases investment property value in the Reno/Tahoe area, whether you like to fix & flip, hold for rent, or rehab and sell for retail. The warm glow or bright shine of beautifully finished hardwood flooring increases the worth of a home, both in perception and in actual cash value. Read More
Matching Hardwood Stairs to Your Floors
Matching Hardwood Stairs to Hardwood Floors in Your Reno/Tahoe Home Once you’ve decided to install hardwood flooring, it’s hard not to think about matching hardwood stairs as the perfect accent. Because your hardwood flooring is the foundation of the overall design in your Reno/Tahoe home, you’ll want them to be as warm and attractive as Read More
Matching Hardwood Flooring and Furnishings
Choosing the Right Furnishings Can Make Your Space Pop Matching hardwood flooring and furnishings only makes sense. Conceptually, your floors are the “fifth wall.” The type, width and tone of your flooring are a design element in your Reno/Tahoe home, as much any paint color or art on the walls. Hardwood flooring has proven to be Read More
Match Cabinets to Hardwood Flooring
Creating Gorgeous Living Spaces What is the best approach to match cabinets to hardwood flooring? The beauty and durability of your hardwood floors can be matched wonderfully on your kitchen cabinets, if you do it right. Many of us feel inspired to lavish that gorgeous look on both the cabinets and floors in our kitchens. Read More
Wall Color for Hardwood Floors
The Best Combinations of Wall Color and Hardwood Flooring are Beautiful Hardwood flooring and wall color combinations can be beautiful, if you pair them properly. Finding colors that complement each other before having your new hardwood flooring installed, can make your Reno/Tahoe home really stand out. Today I’d like to discuss some of the best Read More
Hardwood Floor Colors and Stains – Reno, Tahoe, NV
Currently Trending Hardwood Floor Colors and Stains for Reno/Tahoe It should come as no surprise that the Reno/Tahoe area sets the trend for hardwood floor colors and stains. This area is known for beautiful landscapes and gorgeous homes. We take our interiors seriously around here, and our out-of-town guests tend to take our ideas home with Read More