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You might be wondering which type of wood floor finish applicator to use on an upcoming project. With so many different types of finish applicators available, how do you know that you’re using… Read More
When finishing a wood floor, there are many things to consider. One of the biggest tripping points can be moisture. Understanding the relationship between humidity, temperature, and time of year will help you… Read More
Superior hardwood flooring has long been a favorite engineered wood flooring manufacturer among installers––and with good reason. Their floors are beautiful, durable (if well maintained), and readily available in a wide variety of… Read More
Have you ever wondered whether you should use oil-based or water-based stains? Basic Coatings HyperTone stains combine the two using proprietary technology. HyperTone is a penetrating water/oil hybrid stain that is compatible with… Read More
Water-based hardwood floor finishes have been a staple in the wood floor industry for some time now, and they’ve gained popularity as homeowners have become more concerned with the environmental friendliness of the… Read More
Contractors are installing more engineered hardwood floors in homes than ever before, and the facts continue to prove that for those looking for a floor with real character, an engineered wood floor can… Read More
Ever since “greige” became a big trend, people have been trying to lighten up their homes. NordicSeal is an easy to use water-based sealer from Bona which you can use it to achieve… Read More
If you frequently clean large floors and you use a mop and bucket for the job, you’re wasting your time. Investing in a quality auto scrubber will save you a tremendous amount of energy,… Read More
Wirebrushing is defined as an aggressive method of distressing wood. Wirebrushes turn the wear layer of hardwood floors into a rustic expression by removing the top layer of the wood quickly and perforating… Read More
We recently had the opportunity to speak with Kim Wahlgren, longtime editor of Wood Floor Business, to discuss the changes we saw in the wood flooring industry during 2020, and what trends to expect… Read More