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The Current Flooring Trends for 2025

The Latest 2025 Hardwood Floor Trends in Stains, Finishes and Materials. Read This Guide To Get Inspiration For Your Next Project.

Posted Jan 13, 2025

By Aaron Schaalma

Rubio Monocoat Hardwood Floor Finish: A 7-Year Review

When it comes to hardwood floor finishes, Signature Custom Flooring offers a variety of great options. In this post, we're focusing on Rubio Monocoat and how it has held up over a 7-year span.

Posted Dec 31, 2024

By Aaron Schaalma

My Favorite Vacuums for Hardwood Floors

Hardwood floors are a timeless choice for any home, offering elegance and easy maintenance. However, keeping them clean without causing scratches or damage requires the right tools. After much research and personal experience, I’ve found two standout vacuums that make hardwood floor cleaning efficient and effective: the Dyson V12 Detect and the Roomba s9+.

Posted Dec 17, 2024

By Aaron Schaalma

Revitalizing Red Oak Floors with Rubio Monocoat: A 7-Year Case Study

Discover how Rubio Monocoat hardwood floor finish held up over 7 years on red oak floors in Oshkosh, WI. Learn about the benefits and re-oiling process.

Posted Nov 22, 2024

By Aaron Schaalma

Sunset views from a large window in a home with wooden flooring. From Upper Michigain.

Hardwood Floor Care through the Seasons: A Wisconsin Homeowner's Guide

Hey there, fellow Wisconsinite! If you're reading this, I bet you've got some beautiful hardwood floors in your home. Let me tell you, those floors are probably working harder than a Packers linebacker during playoff season! Our wild Wisconsin weather can really put them through the wringer. But don't worry! I've got your back (and your floors) with some season-by-season tips to keep that wood looking good all year round.

Posted Nov 06, 2024

By Aaron Schaalma

Elevate Your Basement with Wood Floors: Tips from a Pro

Hey there, fellow wood lovers! Pull up a chair (preferably one sitting on a beautiful hardwood floor), and let's chat about one of my favorite topics: installing wood floors in basements. I know what you're thinking! "Wood? In a basement? Are you nuts?" Well, maybe a little, but hear me out.

Posted Oct 25, 2024

By Aaron Schaalma

Transforming Dated Prefinished Floors: A Stevens Point Success Story

Discover how a dated prefinished red oak floor in Stevens Point was transformed during a kitchen remodel. Learn about the unique process of refinishing prefinished floors and see the stunning results.

Posted Oct 15, 2024

By Aaron Schaalma

The Great Debate: Hardwood Floors in Kitchens - A Comprehensive Guide

Are you thinking about a kitchen renovation and wondering if hardwood floors are the right choice? You're not alone! The debate over wood floors in kitchens has been ongoing for years, with passionate arguments on both sides. This article dives deep into the pros and cons of hardwood flooring in the heart of your home.

Posted Sep 24, 2024

By Aaron Schaalma

Why Hardwood Floors Are Better Value Than LVP

This is a detailed comparison of hardwood floors and LVP. We'll consider factors including cost, durability, aesthetic appeal, and environmental impact.

Posted Sep 05, 2024

By Aaron Schaalma

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