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

Choosing the Right Hardwood Floor Color for your Reno/Tahoe Home

Hardwood floor colors are available in so many varieties today, there is no doubt a product is available to match your idea of style. However, while being creative about your hardwood floor color is absolutely encouraged, there are still a few important guidelines to pay heed to should you want to avoid making a hardwood Read More

Staining and Recoating your Hardwood Flooring

Renew Your Hardwood Flooring with Professional Quality Staining and Recoating The final steps on your path to renewing your beautiful hardwood flooring, are the staining and recoating. Once you have performed all of the sanding, screening and important preparation work, sealing your hardwood flooring pulls it all together. There are various options available to you, Read More

Patterned Hardwood Flooring Design Ideas in Reno

Patterned Hardwood Flooring Designs can add Unique Beauty & Elegance to Any Room Hardwood Flooring designs can be as intricate or subtle as you like. Where a simple, fixed straight line of matched grain hardwood flooring – lining up perfectly with walls of a building – can impart the idea of solidity and permanence, a Herringbone, a Parquet Read More

To Pattern or Not to Pattern Your Hardwood Floor?

Hardwood Floors Don’t Have to Follow Straight Lines The easiest way to put in hardwood floors, and maybe the most common, is in straight rows either vertically or horizontally across a room.  This technique is especially preferred when it is a DIY install because you don’t need any fancy tools or confusing measurements; however, it Read More

Providing Contrast – Dark vs. Light Flooring

When choosing the hardwood flooring type and color for your home, it is important to think about the overall design composition of your home; especially the rooms where you will be installing hardwood floors. As home owners, we often get to choose the colors and materials for cabinets, walls, baseboards, and flooring.  However, some things Read More

Hand Scraped Solid Wood Floors: Authentic, Rustic, Beautiful

  If you think that Hand Scraped Solid Wood Floors are just a fad, think again. This type of flooring has become a very popular option for people that desire a unique look and hard-to-beat durability. This hand-made tradition dates back to the 1800’s; a time when all homes had solid wood floors. During that Read More