If hardwood flooring is the star of the show, trims and accessories are the director and crew adding the perfect effects creating the finishing touch for any room. Through baseboards, treads and risers, transition moldings and more, even the most traditional hardwood floor can be modernized and taken to the next level.
This section also provides important information on floor laying accessories that both protect hardwood floors and make the installation process more efficient. From finding the best underlays for your flooring to adding wood duct vents to transitions, our wood experts offer the advantages of using a variety of auxiliary products. Stay up to date about accessories or trims and you will may just find the perfect addition to your hardwood floor.
Given that they’re so attractive and durable, luxury vinyl floors have become incredibly popular in recent years. Many people have found that they’re the perfect option for their home or business. But it’s important that you don’t forget about your stair treads – you don’t want to have gorgeous luxury vinyl floors that stop …
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Adding Wood Stairs to Your Project You have thought long and hard about what new flooring to add to your home. Between carpet, tile, and wood flooring there are many choices to go through. Deciding on a wood floor not only adds value to your home, but also feels cleaner and lasts longer than most …
So you have finally picked out your favorite floor from the showroom. It’s probably taken a lot of thinking over all the different colors and wood types you can use. But wait, what is it that you are missing? It is something you use every day without even realizing it is a part of your …
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Transition Molding is the buffer that helps one surface transition to the other so that there are no abrupt or unfinished edges in your home. While they often go unnoticed, they are essential both for the elegance and functionality of your floors. Transition Molding is also essential from a safety standpoint, as it is necessary …
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As many wood flooring installation contractors know, choosing the best underlayment for wood floors makes a major difference to the finished product. Quality underlayment keeps moisture away and lessens sound issues.
Heat rises and that’s one of the reasons many homes have their duct vents in the floors. While this can be great for keeping your house warm on a cold winter day, the coated metal drop-in vent registers installed by most HVAC companies don’t do much for your interior decor — especially when placed in …
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When purchasing new flooring, one of the biggest determining factors for which type you choose is cost. A great way to reduce the cost of your new laminate flooring is by installing the Floor Muffler Ultraseal Underlayment yourself. Using Floor Muffler ultra seal underlayment will help protect your flooring from moisture and make your floor …
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If you live in a two-level home, the interior stairway can often be used to create a dramatic accent for your interior decor and serve as an engaging focal point for anyone who happens to enter the front door. Whether you have a simple straight set of stairs, a 90-degree run with an intermediate landing, …
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Hardwood flooring creates an attractive, luxurious atmosphere in your living space. The rich colors, warm texture, and solid durability come together to provide a foundation for any room. Consider how the right wood flooring accessories bring this combination to another level, and allow the true beauty of your hardwood floor to shine. Flush Stairnose/Bullnose Some …
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Floating wood floors enhance the warmth and value of your home, and when paired with Floor Muffler underlayment, they offer even more benefits. Many homeowners question whether this closed-cell underlayment justifies the extra cost, especially since standard underlayment paper has been used for years with both hardwood and engineered wood floors. However, when comparing the …
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