Maple vs. Oak Hardwood Flooring: Which Is Best for Your Home? Choosing the right hardwood flooring is an important decision. Maple and oak are two popular domestic hardwood options, and both can provide a beautiful, durable floor when properly installed and maintained. The best choice depends on the look you want, how you plan to […]
It is important to remember that wood, no matter its species or its hardness rating, is an organic product and made of fibers that absorb nutrients and water. The fibers within wood are constantly changing in tension, flexibility, and solidity. The structure of the wood allows the tree to extend itself into the atmosphere so […]
At Tom & Peter Flooring , we take great pride in the quality of our work and our excellent customer service. But every company talks about those things. So we thought we’d share some thoughts from some of the people we’ve served and let them do the talking instead. Here are some reviews […]
Palatine Hardwood Floor Refinishing with Bona AmberSeal Palatine Hardwood Floor Refinishing – Floor is perfectly smooth and flat. Palatine Hardwood Floor Refinishing with Bona AmberSeal Beautiful hardwood floors can often be restored without replacing the existing flooring. This Palatine, Illinois hardwood floor refinishing project focused on creating a smooth, flat surface while maintaining a natural […]
Lake Forest Hardwood Floor Installation – Red Oak 2 1/4″ Starting new project Black darkening of the edge before installation is the best options when customers decide on dark color stain. Sometimes low humidity in winter season cause hardwood floor slightly open (gaps) and darkening edges prevents white lines visible between boards . Replace existing […]
