Design your floor to your unique tastes with a variety of width and color options.
Hardwood floors or carpet.
3 fashion forward colors available in 3 1 4 in.
Wide scraped solid hardwood and 3 additional popular colors available in 2 1 4 in 3 1 4 in.
Each has advantages and disadvantages.
Prefinished hardwood floors have a coating that protects them and they re ready to install right out of the box.
Engineered hardwood floors have a solid wood top and bottom but the middle or core layers are made of plywood.
Still need help deciding on the best hardwood option for your project.
I ve also had the pleasure of redoing hardwood floors on several occasions.
Opt for smooth if you prefer a clean modern look.
In my experience the carpet or hardwood question isn t an either or issue.
If you re going for an antique feel consider hand scraped or distressed.
Hardwood floors also come in different textures including smooth hand scraped and distressed.
Wide traditional smooth faced hardwood.
Unfinished hardwoods allow you to apply your own stain color.
These are two of the most common of all flooring materials and also the two that are the most different from one another.
One is an entirely synthetic soft quiet inexpensive material with a relatively short lifespan while the other is a natural hard and expensive flooring material that is likely to last longer than.