
Hardwood Flooring and Stairs
The Latest News, Tips, and Trends

How to Tell If You Have Hardwood Floors
Spot real hardwood vs. laminate or vinyl with tips on grain, thickness, sound & wear. DIY checks help, but pros ensure accuracy for lasting beauty & value.
Posted Apr 28, 2025
By Aaron Schaalma

Refinishing vs Recoating: What’s the Difference?
Refinishing vs. recoating? Sand for deep renewal or recoat for quick refresh. Choose based on floor wear, budget & how dramatic a change you need.
Posted Apr 23, 2025
By Aaron Schaalma

Crafting the Perfect Pattern: A Complex Restoration Project
Restoring historic wood floors isn’t easy—reclaimed teak, tricky cuts & custom finishes required expert skill. The result? A seamless, character-rich foyer.
Posted Mar 31, 2025
By Aaron Schaalma

How To Tell If You Have Carpet Under Your Hardwood Floors
Old carpet? You might have hardwood underneath. Check with simple tools—call pros like Signature for expert help if you spot damage or need restoration.
Posted Mar 25, 2025
By Aaron Schaalma

Modern Hardwood Flooring: A Comprehensive Guide to Style and Comfort
In this article from Signature Custom Flooring, we’ll explore the latest hardwood flooring trends, look into eco-friendly options, and discuss how customizing your flooring can reflect your personal style.
Posted Mar 14, 2025
By Aaron Schaalma

Best Practices for Vacuuming Hardwood Flooring: Tips from the Pros
Vacuum hardwood with care—no brush, strong suction to avoid scratches. For lasting shine, consider refinishing from pros like Signature in Wisconsin.
Posted Feb 24, 2025
By Aaron Schaalma

Elevate Your Foyer with Custom Wood Pattern
Every floor has a story. In Stevens Point, a spacious foyer stood out—full of untapped potential. This project turned that promise into stunning reality.
Posted Feb 12, 2025
By Aaron Schaalma

Busting the Myth: Why Wood Floors Are Actually Perfect for Bedrooms
“Wood floors are too cold for bedrooms”—a common Wisconsin myth. But comfort, style & warmth make them a top bedroom choice. Let’s bust that myth!
Posted Jan 28, 2025
By Aaron Schaalma

The Art of Blending Old & New Maple Floors: A Wisconsin Story
Maple floors can be tricky to match up, especially when you're trying to blend the old with the new. I recently wrapped up a project in Oshkosh that drove this point home.
Posted Jan 14, 2025
By Aaron Schaalma