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Hardwood floors are a great investment for any home or business. If treated properly, they have a potential lifespan of a few decades. During that time, you can refinish and restain your hardwoods a number of times, but how do you know when it’s time to replace them entirely? Here, we’re breaking down the most common signs to look out for.  Thin floors One of the benefits of having hardwood floors is that if it’s time to refresh them or change the color, you simply refinish them. With a polyurethane finish, each time you do, it requires sanding them down to...

What’s worse than a dirty floor? A floor that’s stickier after mopping than it was before. Not only does a sticky sheen cause your floors to collect dirt and grime like a magnet, but it’s also downright unpleasant to walk on. If you’ve ever worked hard to clean your hardwood floors only to find them sticky after mopping, you know how frustrating it can be. The first step in finding the right solution is understanding the cause. This guide takes you through the four most common reasons for post-cleaning stickiness and the best fixes for each sticky situation! Your Water...