Wood Floor Restoration – Should I decorate before or after?

Are you thinking about a makeover for your room? You are considering having wood floor restoration but need to decorate and know whether to decorate before or after. Understanding the process would be better, right?… After all, if you get the process wrong, the work you are now starting is at risk of damaging the […]

How do you stop your Floorboards creaking?

First, let’s set the scene: You’ve had a long day with a very grumpy toddler.  After a massive fight to get them in bed, you start to creep out of the room and oh no! You completely forgot to miss that board just outside their room!  And yes, you woke up, sir, grumpiness, which was […]

Why is wood floor restoration good for the environment?

Not only can wood floor restoration help to revive your floor’s natural beauty and extend its lifespan, but it can also have significant environmental benefits. Wooden floors are a beautiful and timeless addition to any home or business. Over time, however, they may start to show signs of wear and tear, and their natural beauty […]

What can you do about pet urine on your wood floor?

If you have pets at home, you have probably experienced the frustration of dealing with pet urine on your wood floors. Not only does it leave an unpleasant smell, but it can also cause long-term damage to your beautiful wood floors. In this article, we will have a look at why pet urine is bad […]

Can I sand and stain my pine wood floor?

Yes, you can sand and stain your pine wood floor, but it’s important to approach the process carefully. This article will mainly cover the following:  “The differences between a DIY and a professional when sanding and staining your pine wood floor.” “Why you should avoid staining a pine wood floor”.  “Why we recommend leaving your […]

Wood Floor Restoration – Rare Elm Wood Floors?

Elm trees were once widespread throughout Europe and England… Unfortunately, they were devastated by Dutch Elm Disease, a fungal disease that first appeared in the Netherlands in the 1920s and quickly spread throughout Europe. Before elm wood became rare, it had a rich history and had various purposes throughout the centuries. This was due to […]

Do you have to maintain wood floors?

The simple answer is yes…  you do have to maintain a wood floor. Wood floors are a beautiful and valuable addition to any home or space. They add character, charm, and warmth to a room and can last for generations if properly maintained. However, like any investment, they require regular care and attention to maintain […]

Can you restore your Maple wood floor?

Yes, it is possible to restore your maple wood floor. However, the restoration’s extent will depend on your floor’s condition. If the floor has only small scuffs and scratches, it might be possible to sand and refinish the surface layer of your maple floor. The process will involve removing the old finish, sanding the wood […]

How to tell if your wood floor is engineered or solid wood?

Engineered hardwood and Solid hardwood are the two basic types of hardwood flooring. They make engineered hardwood with lots of layers of wood stuck together under maximum heat… They produce solid hardwood from wood that they cut and then make into planks. It is usually three-quarters of an inch thick, which gives you lots of […]

Wood Floor Questions – You asked & we answered!

If you want a truly classy floor installed within your home, you won’t get better than a real wood floor. Both engineered wood and solid wood flooring give that level of sophistication that will lift your room from dreary to dreamy. You will probably have a few questions before you make this type of investment, […]