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How Using Floor Muffler Underlayment Improves a Floating Wood Floor

by Unique Wood FloorsTrims and Accessories February 27, 2012January 6, 2025No Comments

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 …

Floating Wood Floors FAQs | Sandable Wear Layer or Non-sandable Wear Layer?

by Unique Wood FloorsHardwood Flooring February 20, 2012January 6, 2025No Comments

The primary difference between solid wood floors and floating engineered wood floors lies in their construction. Solid wood floors are made from a single piece of hardwood, while floating engineered wood floors consist of multiple layers, with a thin hardwood veneer (the wear layer) on top and plywood or another stable material beneath. Many people …

Why You Will Need a Flat Subfloor To Install Floating Wood Floors

by Unique Wood FloorsInstallation December 28, 2011January 6, 2025No Comments

Most problems with floating wood floors arise from one common issue—an uneven subfloor. While many people assume that floating wood floors require perfectly level subfloors, the reality is a bit more nuanced. The key factor is having a flat subfloor, as this ensures that your floating engineered hardwood flooring fits properly and performs as expected. …

Prefinished Wood Floors: Accessories Provide the Finishing Touches

by Unique Wood FloorsTrims and Accessories November 15, 2011January 6, 2025No Comments

You’re already aware of the advantages of installing a prefinished (factory-finished) wood floor in your home—that’s why you’ve carefully considered which option best complements your interior decor. Now that you’ve made your selection, there’s one final decision to make: choosing the right hardwood flooring moldings to add the finishing touches to your room’s transformation.

Why Prefinished Wood Flooring Can Be Your Best Choice

by Unique Wood FloorsHardwood Flooring October 20, 2011January 6, 2025No Comments

There are many reasons to install hardwood flooring in your home, from its durability to its ability to increase resale value. However, the primary reason for choosing hardwood is simple: no other flooring option can rival its natural beauty. Hardwood conveys a warmth and character that no other material can replicate. That said, if you’re …

Choosing Hardwood Floors for Your Home 101, Part 3 – Choosing Your Wood Flooring

by Unique Wood FloorsHardwood Flooring September 8, 2011January 6, 2025No Comments

Installing hardwood flooring in your home is a decision you can truly take pride in. Not only does it enhance the value of your property, but it also elevates the beauty and aesthetics of your space. We’ve already explored why hardwood floors are a great choice and how to assess the specific needs of the …

Choosing Hardwood Floors for Your Home 101, Part 2 – Understanding The Needs of Your Space

by Unique Wood FloorsHardwood Flooring August 24, 2011January 6, 2025No Comments

The selection process of Hardwood floors can be a bit overwhelming for anyone. The first step in the selection process for your home is knowing the facts. This starts with the very space (room) you intend to install the hardwood flooring in.

Choosing Hardwood Floors for Your Home 101, Part 1 – Why Choose Hardwood Flooring?

by Unique Wood FloorsHardwood Flooring August 18, 2011January 6, 2025No Comments

Hardwood flooring is one of the most enduring and admired choices for home interiors due to its natural beauty and timeless appeal. These floors bring elegance and warmth to any space, seamlessly complementing any style of decor with their rich, natural tones. With advances in technology, hardwood floors not only look more stunning but also …

Wood Floor Glossary and Tips For Selecting Hardwood Flooring

by scribeHardwood Flooring July 24, 2011January 6, 2025No Comments

For over two decades, Unique Wood Floors has been bringing the finest hardwood floors and Green Renewable Resources like Bamboo and Cork Floors. We provide unbeatable prices for our customers without compromising quality. Here it is our goal to help educate you about our products and the valuable investment you are about to make in the …

Wood Flooring – How to Select the Wood Floor That’s Right For You

by scribeHardwood Flooring July 7, 2011January 6, 2025No Comments

When selecting a quality hardwood floor, there are several key aspects to consider. Here’s a simple step-by-step approach for first-time buyers:

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