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3 Ways to Prep Your Hardwood Floors for Dogs Hardwood floors are a beautiful feature in any home. When you have pets, however, keeping your hardwood floors looking their best can be a challenge. To a new homeowner, dogs and hardwood floors might seem like the two major ingredients to a disaster. At Lahinch Property… Continue reading 3 Ways to Prep Your Hardwood Floors for Dogs

Just How Much Will it Cost to Refinish my Hardwood Floors? Trying to determine the cost to refinish hardwood floors can often feel like a guessing game. And while it’s no secret that refinishing your hardwood floor has a substantial impact on the look, feel and energy of your home, identifying and planning for the… Continue reading Cost to Refinish Hardwood Floors

Let’s face it. Buying and selling a home can be quite challenging. The things you want most as a buyer are often the exact things you’ve been avoiding doing in your own home– and for (sort of) good reason. Those highly coveted updates home buyers search for while purchasing a new home take serious time,… Continue reading Selling and Sanding Home- Do’s and Don’ts

Many different circumstances can lead us to selling our homes: a job relocation, a growing family, or generally needing more — or less— space. Regardless of why you’re selling, our crew here at Lahinch Property Services wants to help you get ready for your big move. Sanding Hardwood Floors before selling can be challenging to… Continue reading Sanding Hardwood Floors Before Selling a Home

You’ve done all the work up until now — and it was no simple task. Between deciding the wood type and species, and finding the right people and timeline to accomplish your desired remodel, you’re left with one more choice: water or oil based polyurethane. Finishing your hardwood floor polyurethane is extremely important. This is… Continue reading Out with the Wax and in with Hardwood Floor Polyurethane!

So you’ve decided to go for it, or maybe you’re just doing the research. Either way, you’re coming across more options than you can imagine for revamping your flooring and installing hardwood. With an incredible increase in styling and installation options due to technological advances and shifting trends, it can be just enough to tip… Continue reading Important Decisions to Guide You Towards the Perfect Flooring for Your Home!

Wood Flooring Trends 2020 Here at Lahinch Property Services, we work with you to help you transform your home into the home of your dreams. For many, that ideal home requires updating your flooring. A large scale update in flooring can admittedly be quite an investment, but it can completely transform the look and feel… Continue reading Wood Flooring Trends 2020

Episode 1: Scratches on Dark Stained Home Remodeling When choosing hardwood flooring, one of the first considerations for many people is color. The color choice often depends on your taste, the decor of your home and the tone you want to set for the area where hardwood flooring will be installed. Maybe you’re looking to… Continue reading Pat’s Wood Flooring Tip: 001

Winter is here, which means that here in Connecticut, the temperatures are dropping and the indoor heating systems will be kicking on.  Soon, concerned homeowners will be calling us and asking questions about seasonal changes in their wood flooring. Seasonal related changes are one of the most common complaints homeowners have this time of year.… Continue reading ‘Tis the Season: Seasonal Changes in Wood Flooring

Whether you’re moving into a fixer-upper or just looking to spruce up your existing space, refinishing hardwood floors can add warmth and beauty to almost any home. The cost to refinish hardwood floors depends on where you live, the type of wood, how large an area you’re planning to refinish and the condition of your… Continue reading Cost to Refinish Your Hardwood Floors