Skip to main content

Hardwood Information & Resources

Get information from the hardwood flooring experts.

Choosing The Right Stain For Your Hardwood

Choosing the Perfect Stain: A Guide to Custom Wood Floor Staining

Choosing the right stain for your wood floors can transform your home’s look and feel. This guide covers the basics of wood floor staining, types of stains available, and the benefits of profession…

Herringbone Hardwood Flooring Installation

The Art of Herringbone: Why Professional Installation Matters

Herringbone wood flooring adds timeless elegance to any home but requires precise installation. DIY attempts often fall short due to the complex pattern and need for accurate measurements. Hiring p…

Bamboo Flooring A Sustainable Choice For Your Home

Bamboo Wood Flooring: A Sustainable Choice for Your Home

Bamboo wood flooring is a sustainable and stylish choice for homes, growing much faster than traditional hardwoods and requiring fewer pesticides. It’s eco-friendly, durable, cost-effective, and of…

Top Hardwoods for LA Climate

Top Hardwoods Perfect for LA’s Climate: An Expert Guide

October 10, 2023

Los Angeles’s unique Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters, demands specific considerations when selecting hardwood flooring. For homeowners in the City of…

Luxury VInyl Plank Flooring

Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring

August 16, 2023

Luxury vinyl plank flooring has made its way to homes and various interior spaces because of its aesthetic appeal, durability, and affordability, and made it a top choice for homeowners. But what p…

A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing Floors Hardwood or Other

A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Perfect Floor: Hardwood vs. Others

Hardwood has long held a place of honor in the universe of flooring options. Known for its timeless elegance and durability, it’s a common choice for many homeowners. But with the plethora of alter…

Top 6 Trendy Staining Colors

Top 6 Wood Flooring Stain Color Trend

Choosing the right hardwood floor color can add warmth, beauty, and value to any home. One of the key decisions when it comes to hardwood floors is selecting the right stain color. Stain colors hav…

Parquet Wood Flooring

Top 5 Parquet Flooring Installation Styles

February 1, 2023

Parquet wood flooring is a highly creative and beautiful option that can elevate the look of any space. It consists of small pieces of wood arranged in intricate patterns, providing a unique and ey…

Refinishing Hardwood Floors

Refinishing Hardwood Floors

December 11, 2022

One sure way to restore the beauty of your hardwood floors is by refinishing. Hardwood floor refinishing entails sanding away the imperfections on the wood flooring such as dents, scratches or stai…

How To Refinish Hardwood Floors

How to Professionally Refinish Hardwood Flooring

How do you refinish hardwood floors? What are the steps taken to resurface wood flooring? What kind of flooring can be refinished? What does it takes to refinish hardwood floors? These are but some…

Top 10 Hardwood Trends

Top 10 Hardwood Flooring Trends

September 7, 2021

As homeowners search for new hardwood flooring, it’s clear what is uppermost in their minds: Authenticity. An appealing look or style is not enough. While consumers are certainly concerned about a …

Hiring A Hardwood Installer

Hiring a Hardwood Floor Installer

September 3, 2021

Is it time to replace your hardwood floor? Are you feeling overwhelmed by the process of choosing both a new hardwood flooring and a contractor/installer for the job? Don’t fret. Here are the steps…

Water Damaged Hardwood Floors What To Do

Water Damaged Hardwood Floors – What To Do?

September 3, 2021

The unfortunate truth in dealing with water damaged hardwood floors is that it can be costly and comes with the time-consuming repair. Water leaks or floods will not discriminate against what type …

How To Care For Hardwood Floors

How To Care For Hardwood Floors

September 1, 2021

Hardwood floors are among the easiest to keep clean. Protect their warmth and character with simple, everyday cleaning techniques. It’s important to know how to prevent damage to your solid hardwoo…

How To Care For Solid Hardwood Floors

How to Care For Solid Hardwood Floors

August 18, 2021

Solid hardwood floors are among the easiest to keep clean. Protect their warmth and character with simple, everyday cleaning techniques. It’s important to know how to prevent damage to your…

Engineered Hardwood Flooring 101

Engineered Hardwood Flooring 101

Wanting to install engineered hardwood flooring in your home? Here are a few tidbits for you to be better informed on installing wood flooring that is engineered. Engineered Hardwood Flooring in LA…

Hardwood Floor Refinishing Vs Buffing

Hardwood Floor Refinishing VS Buffing, What’s The Difference?

Hardwood Floor Refinishing Vs Buffing, What’s The Difference? You had hardwood floors installed at your beautiful home. Several years after, they no longer look as vibrant, finish started looking d…

How To Buy Hardwood For Installation

How To Buy Hardwood Flooring For Installation

Before you go shopping for your hardwood flooring materials there are varieties of materials and styles for hardwood flooring. You will need to shop around to find the perfect one for your house. L…

Resurfacing Hardwood Floors

Resurfacing Hardwood Floors

Resurfacing hardwood floors is a sure fire way to update your wood flooring. Specially during the spring time when it usually means spring cleaning! So before you start busting your chops making yo…

Different Kinds Of Wood Floor Finishes

Different Kinds of Wood Floor Finishes

Different types of wood floor finishes are used when refinishing hardwood floors. It is important to choose the right type of finish for your hardwood floors. When choosing your hardwood floor fini…

Can My Hardwood Floors Be Sanded And Refinished

Can My Hardwood Floors Be Sanded And Refinished?

Can My Hardwood Floor Be Refinished? Hardwood floor sanding and refinishing is one great thing you can do with having hardwood flooring installed in your home. Can my hardwood floors be sanded and …

Designs For New Hardwood Floor Installation

Designs For New Hardwood Floor Installation

February 27, 2021

Hardwood Floor Herringbone Patterns Most houses that have hardwood flooring installed would typically have a straight flooring installation where wood planks are laid side by side. But wood floorin…

Water Damage Repairs On Hardwood Floors

Water Damage Repair On Hardwood Floors

January 3, 2021

Hardwood Floor Repair of Water Damage Hardwood floor repair. Water damage on a beautiful hardwood floor can be one of the homeowner’s worst nightmares. Imagine coming home after a wonderful weekend…

Happy Holidays From Custom Hardwood Flooring LA

Happy Holidays From Custom Hardwood Flooring LA!

December 25, 2020

“Restoring Your Hardwood Floors: Expert Refinishing Services” Hardwood floors are a beautiful addition to any home and can last for decades if properly maintained. However, even with the best care,…

Prepping Your Hardwood For The Holidays

Prepping Up Your Hardwood Floor For The Holidays

December 3, 2020

Prepping Up Your Hardwood Floor For The Holidays Like the song says “Its beginning to look like Christmas!”, and with it comes all the holiday cheers and preparation. This is the time of the year w…

Why Choose Hardwood Floors

Why Choose Hardwood Floors?

November 20, 2020

Why Choose Hardwood Floors? Hardwood flooring is one of the most stunning additions you can integrate into your home. They add warmth, beauty, and elegance as well as providing a whole list of adde…

Environmental Benefits of Hardwood Floors

Environmental Benefits of Hardwood Floors

November 3, 2020

Environmental Benefits of Wood Floor Wood flooring is the most abundantly renewable flooring material available. Sustainable forest management makes it possible to harvest wood without any serious …

Request A Personalized Hardwood Flooring Quote Today!