I ordered 400 square feet of tongue-and-groove yellow pine in 8-inch-wide, 1-inch-thick planks. Today, wood flooring is normally 3⁄4-inch thick or less—because it’s usually laid over a ...

The wood might be darker than the typical yellow tones that are in pine, for example. It also might have dark splotches from being damaged by water. Those who order wide plank floors should be ...

Everyone seems to want them but what makes hardwood floors so special? Hardwood floors come in a wide variety from the type of wood used to the way the wood is cut and to how the wood gets assembled.

This version has been corrected. Question: We have beautiful dark-stained hardwood floors in the kitchen. They are a bit difficult to manage as they get stubborn scuff marks on them. We would like ...

Hardwood floors range from light-colored to dark-colored and everything in between. There are even certain shades that take on more red, orange and gray tones. Consider how the other elements in ...

Whether you're remodeling or just dreaming, these hardwood floor types are everywhere ... such as either very narrow or very wide planks. "I think this is a really neat way to evoke historic ...

Courtesy Carlisle Wide Plank Floors Other types of wood offer different looks. “Hickory has a lot of color variation, from light tones to dark tones,” Mr. Sy said. Those who want a rich ...

Sometimes what you see is what you get—you take up a carpet to reveal beautiful wide pine plank ... of repairs the flooring can take. The good news is that hardwood is durable—especially ...