There may be dozens of species commonly used in flooring, but Oak and the exotics tend to get most of the attention. Pine is an often overlooked flooring material due as it’s a softer wood although Heart Pine is different from Yellow or White Pine. If you’re looking for something ... Read More
Heart Pine Flooring in 7” widths brings a fresh feel to this airy and elegant home on the Patuxent River. Finished onsite with Whistle Stop to enhance Heart Pine’s neutral striations of cream, cinnamon, and brown tones with a low sheen. Home of a beloved local celebrity, Sammy the terrier,…
Holy cow guys. I feel like I might finally be able to sleep tonight after weeks & weeks of trying to decide what we should do with our new pine flooring. So if you remember a few months ago we made the decision to install 8 inch pine boards into our house. Well, that was an easy decision... & I thought deciding whether to paint or stain would be easy as well. No. No it wasn't. I completely locked up & didn't know what to do because I loved painted & stained floors equally. So, I asked you…
Just wanted to give you all a quick update on some major happenings in our new home. A few weeks ago we told you about our heated debate involving just how we'd ultimately refinish our new home's nearly 110 year old antique heart pine floors. We didn't want to go the old stain and poly route and we were assessing at all of our various options to achieve the look we wanted. If there's one thing you might know about us, it's our mutual understanding that this isn't a matter to be taken…
Historic houses are having wood floors ripped out, or trashed in any number of ways to make room for newer, inferior products. But there is a better way.