Ideas tagged ‘floors’

Wide plank floors are prized for their weathered patina and the sense of history and character that they add to a room. Among the many attributes of wide plank floors is the fact that they can be used with radiant heat.

When most people purchase new flooring, they are determined to keep it looking brand new as long as they can. But what happens when that determination starts to wear off?

“Distress” is not necessarily a bad thing if you are talking about wide plank hardwood floors. In fact, hand-distressing - the process of making new wood appear old is an increasingly popular design technique.