Hardwood Flooring Trends

hardwood floors inside a home

About 15 years ago, builders and remodelers began building homes with hardwood floors in Florida. One hundred years ago it was common, but it fell out of favor with tile and vinyl taking over. However, now that hardwood floors are again a popular choice for homeowners, we want to share some of the current hardwood […]

Consider Hardwood Flooring for the Living Spaces in Your Home

hardwood flooring in a home and a dog

As a Palm Harbor flooring company, we install many types of flooring throughout the area. Homes in Clearwater Beach and other beach communities often ask for tile and luxury vinyl flooring in their living spaces. Homes in Tampa and other areas further inland more often ask for wood floors in their living or great room […]

Wood-Look Commercial Flooring for Retail Businesses – Part 2

wood-look floors in a commercial area

There are countless options when you begin to look at the materials, colors and styles of flooring for retail businesses. If, as you look around, wood-look flooring is something you’re considering for your retail establishment, it’s important that you understand the pros and cons of various materials. Once you do, you can make the right […]

Wood-Look Commercial Flooring Options for Retail Businesses – Part 1

wood-look floors in a commercial area

When speaking with a retail business, we’re often asked about wood-look commercial flooring. Years ago, your only option for something that looked like wood was real wood or laminate. However, with today’s new products, you have many more including luxury vinyl plank, porcelain tile, and engineered wood in addition to laminate and real hardwood. These […]

Questions to Ask Your Office Flooring Installer

businessman walking through an office

Whether you need new flooring in a large office building or have a small office you’re leasing, you want the flooring you choose to look great and last. Of course, choosing the right material is essential. However, it’s just as important to make sure that the office flooring installer you choose properly installs your new […]

5 Steps to Choosing the Best Office Flooring

office flooring for blog post about choosing the best office flooring

There are many flooring materials made for offices. The best office flooring for your business may not be the best for another business. You should consider not only what you do, but noise level, and what you want the space to look and feel like. For many, budget, maintenance, and longevity also play a part. […]

When to Call a Hardwood Floor Refinisher

woman with her dog on the floor

Although wood floors last for decades, sometimes even centuries, the finish doesn’t. Even when you do all the right things like removing shoes, having area rugs, and adding floor protection to your furniture, eventually the top layer, or finishing layer, wears away. And, unlike your walls that can simply be repainted, wood floor refinishing requires […]

Things to Know About Wood Floor Refinishing

home interior showing staircase and hardwood floors

Did you move furniture around to accommodate your holiday decorations and realize that your floors are faded? Or did moving the couch lead to scratches in your wood floors? Believe it or not, with everything that families have going on this time of year, we get a lot of calls from homeowners asking all sorts […]

Pros & Cons of Various Church Flooring Options – Part 2

church nursery floor with kids and teacher

We’ve been asked the question, “What is the best flooring for churches?” by not only church building committees, but also designers and contractors. And the answer is simple – there isn’t one best flooring option. There are many. It depends on not only the church, but the spaces within. Often churches need several different flooring […]

Pros & Cons of Various Church Flooring Options – Part 1

small group meeting at their church (blog post about church flooring)

Whether you’re building a new facility, remodeling your existing space, or it’s just time for new floors, you have many options. There was a time when the primary church flooring options were either wood or natural stone. However, today’s churches are different than those built decades ago. They have different areas, and sometimes, that means […]