Before you buy a new tub of paint to compliment red oak hardwood lets cover some color theory basics. Especially if you're trying to do this without your wife's direction! Red oak can mess with ya if you're not careful! Red oak will show lots of wood grain and warm reddish-orange undertones in each hardwood plank. Balancing a natural stain or a strong stained color with a neutral wall paint is the goal.   The wall paint only needs t complement the floor, it doesn't need to be the main ... Read more...

Red oak floors are a classic choice for homes. A northern red oak wood floor has a noble reputation for being durable with a unique wood grain. Because its such a go-to floor, it can feel a little drab. So lets spruce them up with a modern edge!   There are a few creative ways to give those red oak floors a fresh feel and I can't wait for you to see them below! Thes classic hardwoods can work with modern aesthetics extremely well. It all comes down to the technique and smart design ... Read more...

Neighbor-envy-inducing and gleaming wood floors are a point of pride for any homeowner. Keeping wood floors glistening is all about knowledge. We are sharing how to polish wood floors correctly without the fluff. This isn’t just about adding sheen that can disappear over time. Our guide here is meant to protect your investment. This guide will help you learn how to make wood floors shine and make your family ooggle and oggle. Table of Contents: Preparing Your Wood Floors for Polishing ... Read more...

Thinking about wide plank flooring, but not sure what it is? From rustic decor to modern spaces, premium wide plank flooring adds character. This guide breaks down wide plank floors and helps you choose the perfect option for your flooring upgrade.  A wide floor product has floorboards that are significantly wider than the standard planks. These wide planks also tend to have longer lengths which will make a room feel more cozy and less busy.  Table of Contents: What Defines Wide ... Read more...

Oak cabinets have been a staple in American homes for decades, cherished for their durability and timeless appeal. But if you're looking to breathe new life into your kitchen or bathroom, vinyl plank flooring with oak cabinets might be the perfect solution. This combination can create a stunning visual contrast while maintaining the warmth and character of your space. Years ago, Red Oak was the go-to choice for kitchen cabinets in almost every home that I visited. And practically every home ... Read more...