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• Customer Stories: Charmed in Chincoteage

  By Bridgett O on May 20, 2022• ( 0 )

  

  This month we are headed down to the coast of Virginia where Rob and Kim Segers recently renovated their rental unit in Chincoteague! The Segers proved their DIY capabilities by installing one of our newer products: Oyster Shell Rigid Core… Read More ›

• Bamboo Flooring Discoloration: How Does It Happen?

  By Cheryl K. on April 22, 2022• ( 0 )

  

  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 ›

• Top Flooring Trends You’ll See in 2022

  By Bridgett O on December 27, 2021• ( 2 )

  

  Is 2022 your year? If you are finally ready to tackle that remodel project you’ve been dreaming of, congrats! This is an exciting time for homeowners like you who want to make your space your own. Home remodels have risen… Read More ›

• What to Know About Flooring Inspections

  By Bridgett O on December 10, 2021• ( 0 )

  

  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 ›

• What Subfloor is Required for Solid Bamboo Flooring?

  By Cheryl K. on November 16, 2021• ( 0 )

  

  Looking to install new bamboo flooring in the near future? There’s more to this home improvement project than simply finding the floor that looks the best. If you want the installation process to go smoothly and provide long-lasting results, your first… Read More ›

• A Guide to VOCs, and How to Find Safe Flooring for Your Home

  By Bridgett O on August 31, 2021• ( 0 )

  

  Understanding the hazards that volatile organic compounds (VOCs) can present and how to avoid them is a crucial step in making your home—and the environment—a healthier place. Whether you are building your dream green home from the ground up or… Read More ›

• Fall Interior Design Trends to Look Out for in 2021

  By Bridgett O on July 28, 2021• ( 0 )

  

  There’s no denying that 2020 changed the way we live our lives. Many people found themselves spending significantly more time at home, often crowded into spaces that felt a lot smaller when populated by significant others, children, and pets! The… Read More ›

• 7 Most-Asked Questions About Strand Woven Bamboo Flooring

  By Bridgett O on July 14, 2021• ( 0 )

  

  Last Updated: 11/19/2021 Looking to upgrade your existing floors or pick out the best modern flooring for a new construction home? Strand woven bamboo flooring is an affordable and eco-friendly floor that replaces traditional hardwood products. It is comprised of… Read More ›

• The Amazing Modern Uses of Bamboo

  By Cheryl K. on June 29, 2021• ( 0 )

  

  The history of humans using bamboo can be traced back at least 7,000 years. During the time of the Shang Dynasty (16th-11th century B.C), ancient Chinese citizens were already using bamboo as a part of their daily life. They used… Read More ›

• Should I Refinish, Repair, or Replace My Hardwood Floor?

  By Cheryl K. on April 13, 2021• ( 1 )

  

  Refinishing is a critical part of hardwood floor upkeep. While hardwood floors are often seen as a cost-effective flooring, repetitive refinishing can feel burdensome and easy to procrastinate. The intensity of the refinishing process depends on the severity of damage,… Read More ›

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