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Readers Respond: What’s the Most Recent Pic of a Wood Floor on Your Phone?

August 15, 2022

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Wood Floor of the Week: 130-Year-Old Floor Saved By 150-Year-Old Beams

See how Design Wood Floors restored this historic parquet floor in Boston's Ames Mansion.

August 3, 2022

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Plan Your Floor: Figuring Out Starting Lines For Installation

Floor pros know there are some rules you never break. Let’s look at one: Never start your installation off a wall!

July 27, 2022

Many times a “vantage line” that’s aesthetically pleasing is the best option when dealing with walls that aren’t square.

Tool Time: Bosch 18-Volt EC Brushless Oscillating Tool With StarlockPlus System

July 27, 2022

I can definitely see that we’ll be buying more of these cordless Bosch oscillating tools with the company’s Starlock system in the future.

Finding The Light in a Wood Floor Yin-Yang

When John Booth agreed to do this job, he had one condition: He get free rein over the design, which turned out to be illuminating.

July 26, 2022

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Wood Floor of the Week: No Corners Cut For Multi-Species Medallion and Border

“Production was easy compared to the installation," says Urszula Klotz of the legendary wood floor medallion company Renaissance Floor In-Lays.

July 27, 2022

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Wood Floor Rescue: Uncovering Gems In Rural North Dakota

“One of my favorite parts of the job is seeing that transformation and also seeing the customers’ faces when they see it."

July 21, 2022

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Scrapped Hotel Parquet Design Finds A Home

A designer spotted one of the original samples in Rihards Jeske's showroom, and this unique flooring finally found a permanent home.

July 21, 2022

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Wood and Resin Treads Have a Clear Appeal

This experienced woodworker is looking to take the combination of wood and resin to new heights—including up the stairs.

July 21, 2022

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Bona® R540 for Moisture Protection and Peace of Mind (Sponsored)

Sponsored: Homeowners and contractors alike will have peace of mind that their newly installed floors will be protected.

June 29, 2022

Wood Floor of the Week: ‘They Were Looking For Something Nobody Else Had’

While the cutting and installation were meticulous, there was equal pressure when it came to staining this wood floor.

June 22, 2022

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Wood Floor of the Week: ‘She Didn’t Want To Look Anywhere Else In The House’

For this resand, Tom Ourada had the opportunity to revisit one of his first outside-the-box wood flooring creations.

June 14, 2022

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Recoating Wood Flooring 101

Recoating a wood floor can be challenging, to say the least, but following this advice can increase chances of success.

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Showcasing Resilience: See the Winners of the 2022 WFB Outstanding Retailer Awards

I make a conscious effort to create a work experience for my employees that is drastically different from the one I started in. That’s me on the left with my employees Kevin Huff in black and Dale Merriam in red.

What I Do To Manage Today’s Employees On The Job

Make sure you understand the differences between applying natural oil finishes and typical surface finishes.

Tips For Success When Using Natural Oil Finishes

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