Selecting a species for your hardwood floor can be a tough choice. All types of wood offer pros and cons. Many people want a home that feels cozy, comfortable, and a place where relaxing comes easy. To help you achieve this goal, there are several options that when brought together, help you achieve success; your…
Anytime you make changes to your home you have so many decisions to make as you work on your project. First you have to decide what changes you want to make to your home. Then you have to decide what project you want to start with. After you decide what project you are going to…
Stairs can serve both functional and design purposes with the right materials. It used to be the standard to select carpeting for stairs among most homeowners but now more and more are matching their hardwood floors to cover the stairs. With this newer trend becoming more popular with time, there are quite a few advantages…
If your house has original hardwood flooring that is 100+ years old, you may be trying to figure out how to restore it’s original beauty. When it comes to hardwood flooring, refinishing isn’t always the only option in getting floors that are beautiful. Mike’s Custom Flooring is here to share some tips to help you…
When installing hardwood floors you will have many options and decisions to make. One is to install either prefinished or unfinished hardwood floors. Many will ask which one is better to install? In general both have their advantages and essentially, it will be up to the homeowner as to which one they will prefer. Mike’s…
If you are just starting your search for new flooring you have probably heard terms that you have never heard before in your life. The sales people will talk to you about thickness, padding, floating floors, underlayment, glue, square footage, cutting allowance, and so much more. The whole process can be extremely overwhelming! Here at…
When you find it is time to replace your home flooring, know that more and more people are installing wood floors in their home. Wood floors have so many benefits and those who do make the investment to install wood floors, find they simply just love them. Wood floors can enhance your home and even…
When it comes to the flooring in your home, there are some types of flooring that simply work best for certain areas. There are several factors that play a role in choosing the right flooring for a space. You may be wondering what type of flooring is the best for your home. Mike’s Custom Flooring…
Are you planning to install wood floors in your home? When shopping for flooring you will find a ton of options for wood grain, texture, patterns and colors. There are two major trends competing with each other right now. Many are loving the lighter wood colors and there are those who are loving the darker…
Preserving hardwood floors is everyone’s goal. Once it is installed, the wood floors need routine maintenance and care. One of the biggest problem’s homeowners face, is avoiding the scratches that manifest on these wood floors. Today, we at Mike’s Custom Flooring would like to share a few tips to help you avoid scratching the hardwood…
