Importance of Solid Wood Flooring
Experience a new classy touch and elegant looks with the solid wood flooring. The solid wood flooring really adds aesthetics and elegance to a room. Let the attractive Solid Wood Floors bring beauty to the every corner of home. Solid Wood floorings are costly but it increases the ambience of the house, making it worthwhile. [...]
Choosing New Wood Flooring
One of the easiest ways to improve the look and value of your home is to fit oak hardwood flooring throughout.
As well as being beautiful and hard wearing, they are environmentally friendly as well. Wood is a natural resource that is both renewable and recyclable. It is warm and resilient to walk on and healthy [...]
How/where To Install Kitchen Cabinets: Directly On Wood Subfloor Or On The Tile?
My kitchen has been gutted. The walls, the electrical, and the wood subfloor has been preped. Should the base cabinets be installed directly onto the wood subfloor (my house has a 3 to 4 foot crawl space…not concrete slab), or should the kitchen floor be tiled first and then install the base cabinets on top [...]
How Do I Clean My Wood Kitchen Cabinets?
I have these old kitchen cabinets that I’d like to clean, but everything I try using doesnt take off this gummy dirt that has collected. The dirt is around the areas where everyone is opening the cabinet doors. Ive tried using a small scrubby but that was a big no no because it started to [...]
Wood Floor Terminology. Madera Floors, Fairfax Va
Adhesive: A substance capable of holding materials together by surface attachment. It is a general term and includes cements, mucilage, and paste, as well as glue.
Anisotropic: Exhibiting different properties when measured along different axes. In general, fibrous materials such as wood are anisotropic.
Balanced Construction: A construction such that the forces induced by uniformly [...]
Wood Flooring. Reclaimed Vs. Old Growth Wood. Northern Va, Antique/Reclaimed Wood Floor Specialists. Madera Floors
In the wood flooring industry, the term ‘old growth’ continues to be the subject of interpretation and controversy. At Madera Floors we make it our business to know more about wood than any other company, and to educate our customers so that they can make more informed purchasing decisions. We frequently address questions about ‘old [...]
Can You Stain Wood Cabinets To A Darker Color?
We are about to buy a place and the cabinets are a very light wood. Is it possible stain the cabinets to a darker color? The cabinets seem to be attached to the wall. Thanks!
What Should I Use To Clean Furniture Contaminated By Mold That Won’t Hurt Particleboard And Wood Finishes?
I recently moved all of my furniture that had been in a climate-controlled storage unit for 1 year into my new apartment. My couch grew mold in the storage unit, so I threw it out. The rest of my furniture is primarily particleboard (bookcases, dressers, etc.) and some wood. What should I use to clean [...]
What To Fill In The Cracks Between Our Wood Flooring Planks?
A little detail; we have a 4 year old cabin, rustic. Our floors are made of pine planks (maybe 3×8 pieces, my husbad would shutter that I don’t know the exact size, sorry) like the everyday wood you get at Home Depot, nothing fancy. The planks were nailed now side by side [...]
Where Can I Go To Get My Wood Blinds Cut Without Damaging The Wood??
I have wood blinds that are too long for the windows so I need them cut. I don’t want to use a saw and do it myself cause i know it will jsut go to waste. Do you know where I can go to cut them without damaging the wood. I already wen to home [...]