Before buying, look closely at the thickness of the top layer. A deeper top layer allows sand it down the road, increasing the life of your floor. Remember to maintain humidity in a stable range all year long. Your starting point is to look at how each room is used. A high-traffic hallway requires a…
That is exactly where engineered wood makes a difference. Rather than being made from a solid plank, engineered flooring is built from several layers: a real hardwood top layer on top of a stable core. The cross-layered construction minimizes the natural movement of wood. Canadian winters are beautiful, but it is hard on flooring. Melting…