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Hardwax Oil vs. Polyurethane: What's the Difference?

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Curious about the differences between a Hardwax oil, like Rubio Monocoat, and a Polyurethane finish? This comprehensive article gives you a comparison between Rubio Monocoat 2C Oil and Polyurethane, to help you make the right decision when choosing a finish for your floor.

Hardwax Oil vs. Polyurethane: What's the Difference?

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Winter is Coming... Are Your Floors Ready?

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Winter is coming, and that means snow, salt, and guest with wet shoes trampling all over your beautiful hardwood floors. But fear not! There are steps you can take to protect your floors from the harsh winter elements. Read about how to effectively protect your hardwood flooring from the harsh elements of winter here.

Winter is Coming... Are Your Floors Ready?

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Pool Parties, Water Fights, Summer Storms: 5 Tips for Preventing Water Damage to Hardwood Floors and Decking

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Water is a hardwood floor’s worst enemy. Even during the care-free summer months, when pool parties and water fights abound, it’s essential to safeguard your hardwood floors and outdoor decking against unnecessary water exposure. Here are five helpful tips for...

Pool Parties, Water Fights, Summer Storms: 5 Tips for Preventing Water Damage to Hardwood Floors and Decking

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How to Fix Squeaky Hardwood Floors: Is It Possible?

How to Fix Squeaky Hardwood Floors: Is It Possible?

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Squeaky hardwood floors can be annoying, and they’re a surprisingly common problem. Usually, the squeaks and chirps your flooring might make when walking across can be traced back to varying moisture levels, which may lead to warping and shrinking of...

How to Fix Squeaky Hardwood Floors: Is It Possible?

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What is LEED Certification?

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When it comes to home construction or renovation, sustainability has become increasingly important in recent years. The desire for eco-friendly materials and practices has given rise to new certifications that help people make informed decisions about the products they use...

What is LEED Certification?

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Spring Cleaning at Home? How to Make Your Hardwood Floors Look New in 3 Simple Steps

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'Tis the season—for spring cleaning! As temperatures rise and the days get longer, it’s time to start thinking about your spring cleaning routine. That means leaving the winter season in the past and getting your hardwood floors looking their best....

Spring Cleaning at Home? How to Make Your Hardwood Floors Look New in 3 Simple Steps

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