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  During hot humid weather wood flooring will, Expand or Swell during summer months and Contract or Shrink during dry winter season allowing cracks to appear in the wood flooring. This is constant and forever happening to wood flooring. The wood floor could be 100 years old and the process of gaining moisture and losing… Continue reading Wood Flooring and Relative Humidity – What you need to know

We’re all for challenging ourselves and taking on a home project without professional help. But sometimes, help is necessary. If done improperly, your DIY project could be putting your time, money, and even safety at risk. A recent study from Improve Net asked 2,000 homeowners about DIY home improvement projects that didn’t go quite as planned. Of… Continue reading 7 DIY Projects Homeowners Regret Doing the Most

  Don’t Use Tape on Wood Floors It’s a sad tale that we hear all too often. “I thought using blue painter’s tape would be safe for my wood floors . . . “ The result is frequently what you see in this photo. When the tape is removed, the finish is peeled off. Suddenly… Continue reading When and When NOT to Use Painters Tape on Wood Floors

HELPFUL TIPS FROM PATRICK DAIGLE FLOORING: ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Please keep in mind that floor finish will take 60 to 90 days to fully cure. Do not use any painters tape or drag anything across the floor until the finish is fully cured!   Use a damp cloth to blot up spills as soon as they… Continue reading Just Refinished My Hardwood Floors, Now What?

Hardwood floors are a beautiful feature in any home. When you have pets, however, they make keeping your hardwood floor looking their best a challenge. At Lahinch Property Services, we install and refinish hardwood floors for lots of people with pets, from Dachshunds to Dalmatians. The good news is that you can make some choices… Continue reading 3 Hardwood Floor Refinishing Tips for Pet Owners

Hire the best hardwood floor refinishing contractor in Malden, Connecticut! We are a fourth generation business in the flooring industry since 1927. We also install wood flooring , laminate flooring and engineered wood floors. FREE ESTIMATES! Have you been considering switching from carpet to hardwood floors? You are not alone! While carpet has been a… Continue reading Top 4 Reasons to Replace Carpet with Hardwood Floors

  Life is full of mess and no matter how much you try to avoid it, some of those messes end up on your hardwood floors. Learn how to extend the life of your wood flooring and keep this area of your home clean. Liquid Spills Always wipe up liquid spills immediately using a dry… Continue reading How to Deal with the Top 10 Common Messes on Hardwood Floors