When is the Best Time to Install Hardwood Floors?
When is the Best Time to Install Hardwood Floors? Original article found on FloorQuest.net It can take time for a home improvement project to take flight–from budgeting, picking your paint colors,...
View ArticleDo’s and Don’ts for Maintaining Hardwood Floors
November 1, 2014 The holidays are right around the corner and we want to give you some helpful Do’s and Don’t’s to do while you are hosting and enjoying the festivities of the season! It’s always best...
View ArticleHoliday Hardwood Hazards
December 1, 2014 It is the most wonderful time of the year! …but not always for your hardwood floors. Between weather, hosting parties, and decorating, holiday festivities can take a toll on your...
View ArticleWhat are “edges & ends” and why are they important?
January 1, 2015 If you’ve been looking for prefinished flooring for any amount of time, you’ve probably run across the term “edges & ends” on your research to the perfect floor for your home! So...
View ArticleWhat are Face Nails in Hardwood Flooring and Why do I have them?
February 1, 2015 Face nailing is the common practice used to nail the first few rows of boards in place, because it is difficult to maneuver hardwood floor nail guns close to the wall. The proper way...
View ArticlePrefinished Floor Finishes vs Site Finished Floor Finishes
March 1, 2015 Hardwood flooring is a wonderful addition to any home! Before you start considering your options with regard to color and style, make sure you understand the difference between finishes...
View ArticleCan you Install Hardwood Floors Over Radiant Heat?
March 25, 2015 Radiant heat flooring is quickly becoming a new favorite among homeowners. It is quiet, great for families with allergies, highly efficient, and will lower winter energy costs. How...
View ArticleBlack and White Kid’s Playroom
We’ve pulled together some great ideas to make a fun, bold, black and white kid’s playroom! Start with a foundation of Impressions Blue Ridge Maple Natural floors, add a great graphic rug, some playful...
View ArticleSpring Cleaning Tips
Its that time of the year! The days are longer, the sun is making more of an appearance, and hopefully that chilly weather is gone until the Fall. Its also a perfect time to take care of a few chores...
View ArticleWhimsical and Bright Playroom
We’ve got all the ingredients you need for a whimsical, bright, and imaginative kid’s playroom! Start with a foundation of Impressions Berkshire Red Oak floors, add a fabric teepee, a display for your...
View ArticleAcclimating Hardwood Floors: How and Why?
June 1, 2015 Installing hardwood floors is one of the most exciting things that can happen in your home. More than likely you have spent hours doing research, asking questions, looking at samples,...
View ArticleEclectic Travel Themed Room
This inspiration room is perfect for homeowners that love eclectic, unique and exotic styles! Start with a foundation of beautiful Impressions Newport Tigerwood solid hardwood flooring, then add in a...
View ArticleBright Beach House Living Room
Looking to change up the look of your beach house? Or maybe you don’t live seaside, but love the laid-back beach look? If so, this room is perfect for you! This look combines pops of bright colors with...
View Article8 Things You Should Know About Engineered Hardwood
There is no denying, engineered hardwood is quickly becoming a very popular choice for homeowners looking for quality hardwood flooring. There are so many great benefits to engineered hardwood and a...
View ArticleIndustrial Dining Room
If you love the look of an industrial dining room but still would like to keep some warmth to your home, we have the perfect inspiration board for you. Start with a foundation of Impressions Hardwood...
View ArticleHardwood Flooring Pre-Installation Considerations
July 30, 2015 There are many things to consider when installing hardwood flooring. We have outlined the top 4 things you should think about before making your decision. Choose the appropriate type of...
View ArticleClean Cottage Kitchen
This week get inspired by a clean, bright, open kitchen with a subtle cottage look that is anything but boring! To get the look, start with bright white painted cabinets and natural stone subway tiles...
View ArticleJanka Hardness Scale
August 26, 2015 As you are shopping for hardwood floors for your home, something you will probably come across is the phrase “Janka Hardness Rating”. Each species of hardwood is assigned a Janka...
View ArticleColorful Chic Office
Your home office should be a place you can thrive and be inspired! Bring some color and chicness to your office using our inspiration room below. To get the look, start with brightly painted walls and...
View ArticleWhat is Hand Scraped Hardwood?
The technique of hand scraping hardwood flooring was originally used in the 1600s to even out the difference between planks, but it is a style that is making a big comeback and has quickly grown in...
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