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Bamboo Flooring Discoloration: How Does It Happen?
The sun has a way of changing things: just ask any raisin. The rays from the sun change grapes into raisins and currants. And that’s a good thing because raisins and currants are delicious! But those same sun rays can… Read More ›
Laminate vs Vinyl Flooring – Who Wins a Head-to-Head Matchup?
Shopping for flooring and confused by the options? Both luxury vinyl plank flooring and laminate plank flooring offer two economical options for engineered flooring. Let’s compare and see if one is better than the other. The answers may surprise you…. Read More ›
What to Know About Flooring Inspections
Whether you’ve noticed irregularities in your hardwood or bamboo flooring and are looking for a fix, or you’ve experienced water damage and want to know the extent of its effect on your floors, getting a flooring inspection is the first… Read More ›
How To Clean Up Pet Urine From Bamboo Flooring
Bamboo flooring is a wonderful investment for your home. With its eco-friendly benefits and the fact that it’s designed to last a lifetime, homeowners can’t go wrong installing it in every room in the home. This includes kitchens, laundry rooms,… Read More ›
Bamboo Flooring Scratches: A Quick Guide for Repairs & Replacements
Most dense hardwood floors are resistant to permanent denting: strand woven bamboo flooring and eucalyptus floors are at the top of that list. As an alternative to traditional hardwoods, bamboo ranks above contemporaries on the Janka Hardness Scale. Despite this, even… Read More ›
Protecting Hardwood Floors: Sand, Sun & Summer
Last Updated 11/29/2021 Protecting hardwood floors can feel like a taller order than installing them sometimes, but it is quite simple: prepare and protect! Area rugs in high traffic areas and entry ways, furniture feet pads, and frequent sweeping are… Read More ›
How to Care For Engineered Bamboo Flooring
Engineered bamboo floors can be as easy to care for as they are to install! Most importantly, proper acclimation and installation can prevent many issues. UV exposure, subfloor moisture, and humidity imbalance are problems that can all be mitigated before… Read More ›
The 4 Best 100% Felt Pads For Bamboo Hardwood Floors
Bamboo hardwood flooring is gorgeous, and with proper care, it can last a lifetime. But that long-lasting beauty doesn’t happen by accident. Using the best rug pads and mats for bamboo flooring can protect your floor from damage, increase the lifespan of… Read More ›
How To Protect Your Bamboo Flooring from Scratching
Now that you’ve invested in beautiful hardwoods, you’ll want to ensure they’re properly protected. Whether you have kids, pets, or active social life, your floor will get plenty of use over the years, and there are important steps you should… Read More ›
A 7-Step Guide to Remove Dried Adhesive / Glue From Bamboo Flooring
Bamboo flooring continues to increase in popularity due to its unique strength and elegant finish. One common problem homeowners experience is the accumulation of dried adhesive on the floor’s surface during installation. Failure to properly remove this glue while it’s still wet can… Read More ›
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Energy Efficiency ›
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- An Astonishing Look at Industrial Green TransportationApril 29, 2022
Flooring ›
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- Bamboo Flooring Discoloration: How Does It Happen?April 22, 2022
Gardening ›
- 3 Ideas for Adding Plants to Your Privacy FenceJune 27, 2022
- The Benefits of Having a Lucky Bamboo Plant in Your HouseMay 16, 2022
Green Living ›
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Home Improvement ›
- Customer Stories: Bamboo on the MoveJune 17, 2022
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Interior Design ›
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Recycling ›
- Prioritizing Reuse Over Recycling in Home DesignApril 13, 2022
- How to Reduce Waste During a Home RenovationFebruary 14, 2022