What Hardwood Flooring Color Hides “Wear and Tear” Best?
All hardwood floors are VERY beautiful except certain hardwood floor colors and species have an ability to hide normal wear and tear much better than others. Today we’d like to …
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What Type of Hardwood Flooring is Best for Children and Pets?
A lot of us have children and pets – they bring joy to our lives in many ways. However, they both have a tendency for unpredictable, often times rambunctious behavior. …
Buying from Hardwood Flooring Stores vs. Home Improvement Stores
You’ve made the decision to purchase hardwood floors, now the question is… do you purchase the hardwood floors from a hardwood flooring store or a home improvement store? We’ll give …
American Walnut – A Prized Hardwood Flooring Option
Walnut Natural as part of our Urban Lifestyle Handscraped Series Collection.American walnut is one of the most time-tested options in both furniture and hardwood floors. Walnut is a popular option …
Correctly Coordinating Cabinetry with Your Hardwood Floors
When’s the last time you saw an example of alliteration? Sorry, back on topic: cabinetry. It’s beginning to be a common trend: matching your hardwood floors with the cabinetry around …
Selecting the Best Wall Color for Your Hardwood Flooring
Finding the right wall color to match your newly placed, beautiful hardwood floors can be a daunting task for many. We understand this, which is why we’re giving you a …
Why is Oak Popular in Hardwood Flooring?
If you’ve ever shopped around for hardwood floors, you may have noticed one thing: the presence of oak. It begs the question, “Exactly why is oak such a popular choice …
Hardwood Flooring in Restaurants
Truth is, most upscale restaurants have ditched the carpet, curtains, and tablecloths. They have now moved towards hardwood floors, high ceilings, and linen-free tables. Is this the new standard? Not …
Urban Floor’s Hardwood Flooring Trend Watch 2015
Every year designers, contractors, builders, home buyers, etc. are all trying to figure out what the hottest hardwood flooring trends will be to help their clients select the best choices. …
Chuck Talk: The Best Rug Pads for Hardwood Floors
We emphasize area rugs quite often here at Urban Floor. The reason why is because area rugs truly are a hardwood floor’s best friend. The combination of the two makes …