Salt and Snow On Hardwood Floors   Salt and snow in the winter are just part of life in the midwest. Whether you have wood floors in your home, business, or both we can give you some tips on how to protect them this winter.   We are not strangers to winter’s toll on our...Read More

Why Is My Wood Floor Squeaking?   If you are a homeowner with wood flooring, you may have a spot or two that squeaks.  One that you never fail to walk on when you’re trying to be quiet. A spot that you know will wake up your sleeping child if you step on it wrong....Read More

Is It Time To Restore My Hardwood Floors? Does your hardwood floor have a lot of traffic over the year? Has it been hard to maintain your hardwood floors? Are you wanting to get your hardwood floors back to looking new?  If you answered yes to any of these questions, it might be time for...Read More

Solid or Engineered Hardwood Floors? New wood floors can create an inviting feel to your Minnesota Home. But, with so many available options, shopping for new flooring can be tiresome. So today, we will learn some basics of solid vs. engineered hardwood floors to help you take the first steps towards your floor selection.  Different...Read More

The changing seasons in Minnesota can bring some stress to your home, and it’s time to winterize!  Everything is changing to the cold and dry seasons of the year, and you might be bringing in some leaves on your shoes. Hardwood floors are also feeling the stress of the fall season. Everything needs maintenance to...Read More

Sand and Finish or Buff and Coat? What do I need? Individuals with hardwood flooring know that over time wear and tear will cause blemishes and scratches on your hardwood flooring, especially in high-traffic environments like hallways and entryways. However, it becomes tricky determining when your hardwood floors require a sand and finish or a...Read More

4 Tips for Hardwood Floors and Pets  Wood flooring is far easier to keep clean than carpeting when you have pets. But there are some things to keep in mind when you have hardwood floors and pets. Hardwood floors are an excellent flooring option for people who own pets. They minimize allergens because, unlike carpeting,...Read More

Are Hardwood Floors Hard To Maintain?  How do I keep my wood floors looking good? Like many aspects of homeownership, parts of it are hard (pun intended) but worth it. Read on for some basic tips to keeping your hardwood floor in great shape. If you are a new homeowner in the Minnesota area or...Read More

You have probably heard that a cheap, effective way to clean hardwood floors is with a combination of vinegar and water. In fact, if you do a quick search on the internet, you will find plenty of articles touting the same homebrew for your wood flooring. But following this advice could cause a lot of...Read More

Can you have Hardwood Floors in Your Kitchen? Hardwood floors are more popular than ever. So, many people with open floor plans ask if they can have the same beautiful hardwood flooring that’s in their living room, throughout their kitchen and dining areas, as well. After all, hardwood floors are attractive, durable, go with any...Read More