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Popular Flooring Trends – Exotic Hardwoods

In the realm of flooring and interior design, personal customization is becoming more and more important to consumers. As we move towards a “me”-driven society, customers are more frequently searching for flooring that helps to define who they are as an individual. One of the trending qualities for popular hardwood flooring is authenticity with an […]

Posted in Products Tagged acacia, African Walnut, brazilian rosewood, Chattered Delfino, dark engineered hardwood, engineered hardwood, handscraped, hardwood floors, laminate, Old World Chisel, Passport Collection II, Petrified Strand Eucalyptus, prefinished hardwood flooring, Reclamation Plank, smooth, solid wood floors, Vintage Couture, Vintage Millworks, wide-plank

A Solid Hardwood Floor that is More Sustainable – Eucalyptus

If you are currently in the market for a hardwood floor, then you know that there is a wide assortment of different options that you can choose from. Traditional hardwood species such as oak, maple and walnut all come with their own benefits and setbacks. The main setback of traditional hardwoods however, is the fact […]

Posted in Products Tagged eucalyptus, hardwood floors, kitchens, Petrified Strand Eucalyptus, smooth, solid wood floors, wide-plank

The Elegant Look of Acacia Wood Floors

When it comes to a great looking hardwood floors at an affordable price, it is hard to beat the class and elegance of acacia hardwood flooring. Acacia is one of the longest lasting hardwood species available and is found in five different regions around the world including Europe, Africa and Southeast Asia. These floors come […]

Posted in Products Tagged acacia, engineered hardwood, handscraped, hardwood floors, Old World Chisel, Reclamation Plank, smooth, solid wood floors, Terre Verte, wide-plank

Pros and Cons of Tongue and Groove Style Floors

In the previous post, we talked about the advantages as well as the setbacks of the new and innovative “click together” locking system. The advantages of this style include a click and lock system that makes it easier for people who want to try their hand at DIY floor installation to avoid using messy glues […]

Posted in Products Tagged DIY, engineered hardwood, floating floor installation, maple flooring, prefinished hardwood flooring, smooth, Vintage Couture, wide-plank

The Wonderful Wood of Cork

Durango Cork This beautiful cork floor from our EnviroCork Collection has resilient qualities that make it an ideal choice for any kitchen. When it comes to wood flooring, there is no other flooring type out there that can be utilized in as many ways as cork. This renewable source of wood is popular among environmentally […]

Posted in Flooring Information, Products Tagged cork, EnviroCork, kitchens, smooth, sustainable floors

Boost Your Mood with Bamboo

We all know that bamboo plants make for very sustainable flooring options, but did you know that the bamboo plant is also used as a popular method of feng shui? The bamboo plant is considered lucky because of its vitality, flexibility, and strong growth. This rapidly growing Eco-friendly plant is commonly used in feng shui […]

Posted in Products Tagged bamboo flooring, smooth, strand woven bamboo, sustainable floors, wide-plank

Hand-Scraped vs. Smooth Finished Hardwood Floors

Most people looking to install hardwood floors aspire to bring a natural high-end look to their home. So, when selecting between a hand-scraped or smooth textured hardwood floor, it isn’t uncommon that most people to lean towards a smooth texture. The reason is because smooth finished hardwood floors are perceived as having a flawless look […]

Posted in Products Tagged Chattered Delfino, dark engineered hardwood, dark wood floors, engineered hardwood, handscraped, Old World Chisel, prefinished hardwood flooring, Pura Vida, Reclamation Plank, smooth, solid wood floors, Vintage Couture, Vintage Millworks, wide-plank

Natural Hardwood Flooring – We Have You Covered

Many people are looking for the classic elegance of natural wood flooring. simpleFLOORS sells several different hardwood flooring choices that come without a stain allowing the natural beauty of the flooring to shine through. Our Terre Verte Collection contains several natural hardwood flooring choices. This collection of engineered hardwood flooring includes Brazilian Cherry floors, Santos […]

Posted in Products Tagged Chesterfield Maple Solid, engineered hardwood, maple, maple flooring, Old World Chisel, Reclamation Plank, smooth, solid wood floors, Terre Verte, Vintage Couture

Best Engineered Hardwood Floors to Make an Impression – Acacia Walnut

Many homeowners want to know what the best engineered hardwood floors are when you want to make an impression. While simpleFLOORS carries a ton of colors and styles that are sure to leave an impression one of our favorites is our Terre Verte Acacia Walnut. Man, does this floor make an impression! This engineered acacia […]

Posted in Products Tagged acacia, African Walnut, engineered hardwood, hardwood floors, smooth, Terre Verte, wide-plank

What’s New In Hardwood Floors – Strand Eucalyptus

People are always wondering what’s new in hardwood floors. So today we are going to showcase one of the latest solid hardwood flooring choices out there…petrified stand woven eucalyptus. This new collection of floors is made in the same way they make strand woven bamboo, but instead of using bamboo they use the wood of […]

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Engineered Acacia Flooring is the Floor of the Moment

Designers looking for unique engineered floors for their customers are more and more often turning to engineered acacia flooring. Acacia flooring is becoming popular because the wood has a varied grain pattern that creates a rich, elegant look in any home. Home owners also love the acacia wood flooring because it is harder than your […]

Posted in Products Tagged acacia, smooth

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