Explore the pros and cons of keeping vintage hardwood floors, including cost-effectiveness, maintenance, durability, and ...

Wood floors. Slim gaps can appear between wood floor boards when the aging fill between the boards cracks, dries and pops up out of place. The gaps can be anywhere from a few inches to a foot in ...

Clinton Hill homeowners Nicole Sherwood and her husband weren’t sure whether the wood floor in their front hallway could be saved after being covered with linoleum by previous owners. The adhesive ...

Q: My daughter and I bought an 1880ish Victorian and had the original hardwood floors in the kitchen refinished. We love the character of the dark marks the nails have created over time, as the ...

The floors make a statement, although few people realize just how old that statement is. “Most of this wood never even saw a sawmill,” Langmack says. “The homesteader would just go to the ...

Jason Ranney, the owner of Sanco Hardwood Flooring in Naugatuck, Conn., said that when people rent a floor-sanding machine, they usually end up with a drum sander.