Interior Wood Care Blogs

When it comes to keeping the wood flooring in your home looking its best and lasting as long as possible, some homeowners consider the question, “Can you paint over stained wood?” The simple answer is yes, you can. But the question you may want to ask is: why would you?...

When it comes to some home improvement projects, the finishing touches make all the difference. Stair treads can be a significant focal point in any home, and ensuring that they match or complement the tones present in existing flooring can elevate the aesthetics of your interior spaces. Designing custom oak...

Choosing the right type of wood for your flooring can feel like trying to find your way through a forest full of options. Two species that often come up during the decision-making process are European Oak and White Oak. But what's the difference, and how do you choose between the...

Though many of us look forward to fall and the festive season it ushers in, it brings a series of unique messes to your floors. Leaves tracked in from the outdoors, unwanted moisture that comes with rain and mist, and the extra foot traffic that comes with more frequent guests...

Nothing says autumn like crisp, cool air, beautiful fall foliage, and the warm aromas of pumpkin spice and apple pie. It’s the perfect time to prepare your kitchen for the busy baking season. Whether it’s creating mouthwatering caramel apples during Halloween or preparing a lavish Thanksgiving feast, it’s vital that...

There's a lot to love about staining hardwood floors. Staining can emphasize the natural beauty of the wood, adding colors from subtle to bold and enhancing the look of the wood's grain and texture.But painting may be an option to consider if you're looking for a more uniform, even look...

The right wood stain is an exceptional way to enhance the beauty of wooden flooring or wood furniture. With the variety of color choices available, the right tone to match or accentuate your décor has never been more accessible. However, wood stain can become sticky and feel damp or tacky to...

Bleach is a powerful cleaning agent useful for removing stains from both laundry and hard surfaces like ceramic tile. But, can you put bleach on a wood floor? It may sound tempting. Bleach can remove tough stains because it is a highly caustic agent that breaks down chemical bonds. Unfortunately,...

Regular cleaning is part of keeping your wood floors in great shape, but you’ve run into a dilemma. You want to steer clear of harsh chemicals that can be harmful to the environment and, potentially, your own health, but you don’t want to compromise the effectiveness of your cleaning products.In...