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How Do I Know It’s Time to Refinish My Floors?
Hardwood floors are one of the most beautiful, durable features in a home, but over time, even the toughest floors can start to show their age. So, how do you know when your hardwoods need a little “TLC”? If you’re asking yourself whether it’s time to refinish your...
Advanced Finishing Processes Available to Homeowners
Have you ever wondered what finishing options can make your hardwood floors more durable and visually stunning? Achieving the perfect finish requires more than just selecting the right type of wood. With advancements in finishing technology, homeowners now have access...
The Process of Making a Hardwood Floor Plank
Hardwood flooring brings warmth and elegance to any space, but have you ever wondered how each plank is made? From tree to finished product, the process involves several crucial steps to ensure strength, beauty, and longevity. Let’s take a closer look at how hardwood...
The Benefits of Reforestation & Using Sustainable Mills
When it comes to upgrading your home with hardwood flooring, the choices you make today can have a lasting impact on the environment. At Barnum Floors, we take pride in offering flooring options that elevate your space and contribute to a healthier planet. Let’s look...
Should I Install Hardwood Floors in My Bathroom?
Hardwood floors are known for their warmth, beauty, and timeless appeal. While they're a common choice for living rooms, bedrooms, and dining areas, using hardwood in the full bathroom can be controversial. Bathrooms are high-moisture areas, which can make hardwood...
Are Hardwood Or Laminate Floors Better Long-Term?
When it comes to choosing the right flooring for your home, the choice between hardwood and laminate floors is a common one. Both options have benefits and drawbacks, especially when considering long-term value and durability. In this blog, we'll describe the...
7 Things That Can Destroy Hardwood Floors and How To Protect Yours
Hardwood floors add elegance and warmth to any home, making them a popular choice for homeowners. However, these beautiful floors need extra care and attention to maintain their pristine look. Whether you're a new hardwood floor owner or a seasoned pro, knowing what...
How To Protect Hardwood Floors in High-Traffic Areas
Hardwood floors are a timeless choice for any home, offering warmth and durability. However, even the sturdiest hardwood can show signs of wear over time in high-traffic areas like hallways, entryways, and kitchens. To keep your floors looking their best, it's...
10 Mistakes You’re Making on Your Hardwood and How to Avoid Them
Hardwood floors are known for their durability and timeless look, but they still need to be properly taken care of. Barnum’s hardwood floors are sealed with a coating and finish to maximize their longevity, but naturally, hardwood floors are not indestructible. It can...
Tips on Matching New and Existing Hardwood Floors
Hardwood floors stand out as a sustainable flooring choice, making them a smart investment for any home. Whether you’re seeking to match existing hardwood floors with another room or to fix a small area, matching existing and new hardwood is important for preserving...