Hardwood floors are always considered an upgrade. They are beautiful, elegant, and can fit into nearly any interior design motif. They increase a home’s market value and with a little care and diligent maintenance, wood floors can last decades. But the real dilemma comes with most who desire wood floors is to undertake the installation…
If your ceramic tile is old and dated, it may be time to upgrade your flooring. Whether you are thinking about installing hardwood flooring, you will need to get rid of the old to put in the new. Taking out ceramic flooring can be quite the task. Mike’s Custom Flooring is here to walk you…
Water and wood is the perfect recipe for problems. Wood, when exposed to water, can suffer from expanding or contracting which in turn can cause warping, bowing and crowning. Wood can even develop mold and decay if exposed to water overly long. Water damage can occur from a flood or even improper cleaning from over…
There are many types of hardwood flooring and there’s one that seems to be gaining popularity. Wire brushed hardwood flooring came on the scene about five years ago. These floors weren’t very popular then but have become more and more popular the few years. Wire Brushed Hardwood Flooring Advantages When wood floors are wire brushed,…
Solid hardwood floors are an investment like no other wood floor option. With the beauty, charm and sophistication it adds to nearly any room, the versatility of options can really make any room customized to your unique tastes and personality characteristics. Wood floors also increase a home’s value and the overall aesthetics is incredible. Though…
Hardwood floors are a wise investment to any home. Wood floors add value to your home not to mention a durable and beautiful floor. Wood floors can last decades with the proper care and maintenance. Often wood floors will require refinishing and sealing to help extend the life of the wood. When your wood floor…
So many homeowners love the look and durability of hardwood floors. They are easily cared for and with proper maintenance, wood floors can last decades making hardwood floors a worthwhile investment for your home. However, there are some rooms in a home where hardwood floors should never be used. Mikes Custom Flooring would like to…
There are countless options when it comes to choosing the right flooring for your home. From the variations of carpets or polished concrete, to natural and manmade tile and grout and of course the assortment of hardwood flooring. With so many options, it often leaves people scratching their heads when they decide on the most…
When hardwood floors are refinished they are first stripped of the stain and then the wood is sanded to repair any divots or scratches. Finally the wood floor is re-stained and sealed. When you make the decision to refinish your floor you will need to decide either to keep the current color of the wood…
Hardwood floors are an excellent investment to any home and with the proper care and proper maintenance they can last decades. Like any material, wood is prone to different kinds of wear and damages that may require periodical repairs. Mikes Custom Flooring would like to share the common repairs that are done on hardwood floors…
