Modern Laminate Flooring Trends At this time of year, it’s always exciting to see what’s new in the interior design world and what styles are still holding strong for another year. Designers will be breathing new life into old...
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Hardwood Species You’ve Never Heard Of, But Should: Wenge
October 05 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Introducing Wenge Most prolific in central Africa, this dark wood is best known for its use in musical instruments and fine furniture. Here’s the best thing, though. Although there is some concern about the sustainability of Wenge farms, the... read more
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Hardwood Flooring Product Profile: What Is Teak? Part II
September 21 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
In part 2 of What is Teak? you’ll learn about which species labelled teak are the most sustainable and reliable choices in hardwood flooring. *** Traditional Asian teak is a wonderful and sustainable option for hardwood flooring. The challenge... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Hardwood Flooring Product Profile: What Is Teak?
September 07 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
A teak hardwood floor or deck is going to be a beautiful addition to any home. It’s a sustainable product with a high level of workability. *** My first memories of teak were forged in the late 1970s. If... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Hardwood Flooring Product Profile: What Is Australian Acacia?
August 31 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Australian Acacia is a thriving genus of species known to be tough. What are some of the things going for it that make it so reliable? Take a look. *** Australia. A country and continent known for its vast... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Hardwood Flooring Product Profile: What Is African Acacia?
August 24 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
African acacia is a wonderfully dense and durable hardwood species that can add not only a historical richness but also a beautiful flooring look to our homes. *** It’s like a scene right out of an Indiana Jones... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Hardwood Flooring Product Profile: What Is Brazilian Walnut?
August 17 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
In this article, we unravel the mystery of Brazilian Walnut, and get understand why this wood is a fantastic option for home improvement and decor. *** Oh, this is one confusing hardwood. Brazilian Walnut is the name for two... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Hardwood Flooring Product Profile: What Is Black Walnut?
July 20 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Black walnut is a beautiful hardwood that will add interest and value to your home; these hardwood floors will add a spectacular look to any room. *** I live near a castle. Some might say Craigdarroch Castle is not... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Hardwood Flooring Product Profile: What Is Jatoba?
July 13 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Jatoba: Not Really “Cherry” It’s also known as Brazilian cherry wood, but jatoba wood should never be confused with the more familiar species that marks our gardens here in North America. That’s because the ‘cherry’ in the name refers... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Hardwood Flooring Product Profile: What Is Beech?
July 06 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Beech hardwood flooring is a dependable and attractive domestic species. What are the strengths and drawbacks of beech wood floors? Find out here. *** I have to admit, the beech tree isn’t a tree I’ve thought a lot about.... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Hardwood Flooring Product Profile: What Is Maple?
June 22 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Maple wood flooring is wonderfully adaptable, and looks fabulous in almost every environment. Here’s the scoop on the wonders of maple wood floors. *** I’ve always felt lucky to live on the west coast of North America, but a... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Hardwood Flooring Product Profile: What Is American Cherry?
June 08 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
American cherry is one of the most reliable of hardwood species in the United States. Here’s why you might want to consider cherry wood for your next floor. *** The thought of an American cherry tree is always going... read more (1 rating, average rating is 1.00/5)Loading...
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Enough Space For Two: Tips On Creating Double-Duty Home Offices
January 12 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Make working from home easier with these clever layouts for double-duty home offices. *** Not every couple has the luxury of two extra bedrooms for their personal offices. I consider myself lucky in that regard; I have my own... read more (1 rating, average rating is 3.00/5)Loading...