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Archive for December 2011
December 30, 20114 months ago
Luxury Flooring Trends: Dark Wood Floors
There’s a new trend in hardwood flooring; Portland homeowners are gravitating towards dark wood flooring. Find out why it’s so popular. Read more
December 29, 20114 months ago
Hardwood Flooring Design Ideas
When installing wood flooring, Portland homeowners should consider adding a customized pattern. Here are a few design ideas for your hardwood flooring. Read more
December 27, 20114 months ago
5 Benefits of Bamboo Flooring
When it comes to flooring, Portland homeowners need it to withstand the wet. Here are 5 reasons bamboo flooring is better than traditional hardwood flooring. Read more
Featured Product : HDF Core Bboss Hardwood
Area Floors features HDF Core Hardwood Flooring by Bboss.
HDF Core engineered hardwood is an exceptional choice for hardwood flooring, its core contains a high impact HDF offering superior stability and excellent impact resistance. Bboss hardwood comes 5″ wide in single planks with a low gloss, low luster matte finish. This hardwood goes though a 9 coat process of UV cured Urethane with Aluminum Oxide. Featuring the new 2G Drop Lock system & micro bevel edges.
Festive ceramic serving dishes by The Greenery Nursery, on Flickr
Dressing Up your Kitchen Countertops for the Holidays
Kitchen countertops aren’t just for food preparation anymore. As more and more Portland homes are being designed with the kitchen as a central hub for entertaining, today’s kitchen countertops also serve as a gathering place for friends and family. When decorating your home for the holidays, therefore, it’s important not to neglect your countertops. Portland, OR homeowners can use the following suggestions to bring some holiday cheer into the kitchen:
Kitchen countertops by feserc, on Flickr
How to Protect your Countertops from the Holidays
Because people tend to cook, bake and entertain more during the holidays, winter can be a challenging time for your kitchen countertops. Too often, all of that extra activity in the kitchen translates to stains and scratches on your counters. Fortunately, you can protect your kitchen countertops by following the best practices we’ve gathered below. We begin by presenting general rules for all kitchen countertops and continue with specific advice for various countertop materials, including natural stone countertops. Read more
December 19, 20115 months ago
Reasons for Installing Wood Floors during the Winter
Although hardwood floors have been around since the 1600s, there are certain aspects of hardwood flooring that few consumers appreciate. For instance, most homeowners would be surprised if their hardwood flooring contractor recommended installing a new wood floor during the winter months. Yet, as listed below, there are several real advantages to installing wood flooring during this season. Read more
glass2 by pental
December 15, 2011 | Posted by admin in Countertop Talk, Featured Products, Interior Design Talk, Think GreenNo comments
Pental Granite & Marble introduces Glass² – an innovative new countertop product. Have you ever seen anything so beautiful? This environmentally friendly slab comes in seven enticing colors. Made from 99% recycled glass. This non-porous surface is also impervious to water. Available in 3cm 55″ x 118″ slabs.
