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Kitchen Nook Wood Flooring Gets a Burst of Creativity

Wood floor pros tend to look down when entering a room, but the design inspiration for this multi-species sunburst pattern came from above: the ceiling, to be exact.

November 18, 2022

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Wood Floor Q&A: Moisture & Engineered Wood Flooring

Do you really need to moisture-test and use a moisture barrier with engineered wood flooring? Sean Connolly of Belknap White Group answers.

November 18, 2022

When the RH gets low, problems like these splits in the veneer can happen in some engineered flooring.

Praters Brings Hardwood To A Baseball Diamond And An Aircraft Carrier This Weekend

Praters Flooring has a knack for bringing basketball court designs to new levels, but this weekend the company brought the courts themselves to some unexpected places—including a baseball stadium and a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier.

November 14, 2022

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Wood Floor of the Week: For This Barnwood Floor, It’s All About The Saw Marks

When it comes to installing reclaimed barnwood floors in Nashville, less was more for JP Silva of Master Flooring Floors Design.

November 9, 2022

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How This Rhombus Hallway Project Happened: ‘You Know You’re a Floor Guy, Right?’

When wood floor pro Lorie Davidson's wife threw down the gauntlet, it was guaranteed that the wood floor in their hallway wouldn't be just a straight-laid plank floor.

October 18, 2022

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How I Did This Floor: French Knots and Feature Strips

Wood flooring pro Josh Hansman walks through his steps to build and install French knots and feature strips.

October 5, 2022

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What’s Your Favorite Wood Floor You’ve Ever Installed?

Wood flooring pros share their favorite installations—with wood floors from a custom inlaid compass to luxurious parquet.

October 5, 2022

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After Emmys, Crispin-Designed Floor Retires To A Private Ranch

This unique interlocking diamond pattern wood flooring was designed by wood flooring master Chuck Crispin for the greenroom at the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards in 2008.

October 5, 2022

Excellence in Australasian Wood Flooring: Scroll Through 2022 ATFA Winners

The Australasian Timber Flooring Association announced its 2022 Floor of the Year awards, honoring some of the best wood flooring projects throughout Australasia.

October 5, 2022

Borthwick Floors, VIC, took home the ATFA Sanded & Finished Floor of the Year award for 2022.

Removing The ‘Snap, Crackle, Pop’ At Lincoln Center

What started out as a demolition and floor replacement turned into an engineering feat for this iconic stage.

September 27, 2022

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Readers Respond: What’s Your Favorite Wood Floor Photo On Your Phone?

WFB asked pros to share their favorite wood floor photo on their phone. Here’s how they responded:

September 19, 2022

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Trick of the Trade: Easy Vacuuming for Battery-Powered Chop Saws

Casey Ditworth at Woodshed Flooring Inc. in Pearl City, Ill., explains an easy tip for using a vacuum with a battery-powered chop saw.

September 16, 2022

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The Next Generation: Black Wood Floor Pros Look to the Future of the Industry

WFB spoke with Black wood flooring pros from across the U.S. and beyond to share their thoughts, experiences and advice for building and uplifting the next generation of Black hardwood flooring pros.

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From Start to Finish: How We Did This Gym Floor

The raised edge of this wear layer (lamella) was created by shrinkage due to seasonal low relative humidity.

Engineered Flooring and Low RH: What Can Happen and Why

Our company fell victim to a new type of scam going around. We’re bolstering our security measures to prevent it from happening again.

How We’re Adapting to the Latest Credit Card Scams

My family thought I was nuts when I said I wanted to buy an electric work van.

Why I Bought an Electric Work Vehicle

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