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Transform Your Wood Surfaces: A Comprehensive Guide to Applying WOCA Diamond Oil Active

by AndrewMaintenance August 29, 2023October 11, 2024No Comments

Wooden surfaces radiate timeless charm and authenticity, and to ensure they maintain their beauty for years to come, proper care and maintenance are essential. WOCA Diamond Oil Active offers a superb solution for enhancing the allure of wood while providing robust protection. In this blog post, we’ll take you through a step-by-step process on how …

Gaps in Wood Flooring

by Unique Wood FloorsMaintenance, Other March 16, 2023October 17, 2024No Comments

Wood flooring is a beautiful and durable option for flooring in any home, but it can be susceptible to gaps during seasonal changes and with poor maintenance. While small gaps are normal and go back to normal in warmer seasons, there are times when the gapping becomes too much. Understanding the causes of these gaps …

5 Tips for Easy Hardwood Floor Maintenance

by AndrewHardwood Flooring, Maintenance August 3, 2022October 17, 2024No Comments

Hardwood floors are a beautiful and classic addition to any home, but they do require some special care and attention to keep them looking their best. Here are five easy tips for hardwood floor maintenance: Vacuum regularly. This will help to remove any dirt, dust, or other debris that can accumulate on the floors and …

6 Wood Floor Cleaning and Maintenance Hacks [Tips & Tricks]

by Unique Wood FloorsMaintenance March 30, 2019December 16, 2024No Comments

Wood floors are an extremely popular flooring option. They provide a natural beauty to the room, along with durability and strength. However, what turns some people away from wood floors is the maintenance they require. They get scratched, gouged, and stained, which can be devastating to a homeowner who just spent hard-earned money on them. …

Tape, Which is Best for Hardwood Floors; A Scientific Experiment

by AndrewInstallation, Maintenance January 15, 2018December 19, 2024No Comments

Tape gets used on every job site, it could be duct tape, painter’s tape, caution tape, you name the project they probably have a tape for it. When it comes to hardwood flooring, fasteners are often used for holding the planks together while the glue dries in a floating or glue-down installation. Choosing the right …

Five Tips to Keep Your Wood Flooring Clean in Winter

by Unique Wood FloorsMaintenance November 26, 2017December 20, 2024No Comments

Homeowners across the globe appreciate the beauty and character of wood flooring. But those living in northern climates need to deal with winter weather when snow, wet footwear, and ice take a toll on wood floors of all types. Find out how you should care for hardwood and engineered wood flooring to ensure the winter …

How to Prevent Gapping In Your Hardwood Floors

by AndrewMaintenance September 21, 2017May 19, 2023No Comments

It is important to remember that wood, no matter its species or its hardness rating, is an organic product and made of fibers that absorb nutrients and water. The fibers within wood are constantly changing in tension, flexibility, and solidity.

Keep Your Wood Floors Shining With Osmo Liquid Wax

by Unique Wood FloorsMaintenance July 31, 2017May 19, 2023No Comments

A newly installed hardwood floor has a shine that simply cannot be beat. It looks fresh and new, and you can almost see your reflection. Being hardwood, you can bet that your floor will last for years to come. However, while the floor might last, that shine might not. Keeping your floor looking clean and …

7 Ways Solid Hardwood Flooring Can Be Destroyed and How To Protect It

by Unique Wood FloorsMaintenance June 7, 2017May 19, 2023No Comments

Solid hardwood flooring, the traditional form of making wood floors, will provide years of value to your home if you take good care of it. Unfortunately, the lifespan can be cut short if a few precautionary measures are not taken. Here are some tips for maintenance:

WOCA Oil Refresher: How it Will Enhance Your Wood Floor

by Unique Wood FloorsMaintenance June 3, 2017May 19, 2023No Comments

There is nothing better for the look of a home than a dazzling hardwood floor. Of course, for all the benefits that come with hardwood, there is one drawback. Keeping that floor looking dazzling and clean at all times can be difficult. Staying on top of it is the best option. But sometimes, it is …

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