How to Clean Hardwood Floors in 10 Easy Ways Everyone knows that when you make a house a home, there are bound to be messes. If you have kids, pets, or even just a roommate, then you know how quickly the messes can pile up on each other. Most people do not have the time […]
Continue reading →3 Ways to Prep Your Hardwood Floors for Dogs Hardwood floors are a beautiful feature in any home. When you have pets, however, keeping your hardwood floors looking their best can be a challenge. To a new homeowner, dogs and hardwood floors might seem like the two major ingredients to a disaster. At Patrick Daigle […]
Continue reading →Selling Home? Sell and Sanding – Do’s and Don’ts Let’s face it. Buying and selling a home can be quite challenging. The things you want most as a buyer are often the exact things you’ve been avoiding doing in your own home– and for (sort of) good reason. Those highly coveted updates home buyers search […]
Continue reading →Sanding Hardwood Floors Before Selling a Home Many different circumstances can lead us to selling our homes: a job relocation, a growing family, or generally needing more — or less— space. Regardless of why you’re selling, our crew here at Patrick Daigle Hardwood Flooring wants to help you get ready for your big move. Sanding […]
Continue reading →Out with the Wax and in with Hardwood Floor Polyurethane You’ve done all the work up until now — and it was no simple task. Between deciding the wood type and species, and finding the right people and timeline to accomplish your desired remodel, you’re left with one more choice: water or oil based polyurethane. […]
Continue reading →Important Decisions to Guide You Towards the Perfect Flooring So you’ve decided to go for it, or maybe you’re just doing the research. Either way, you’re coming across more options than you can imagine for revamping your flooring and installing hardwood. With an incredible increase in styling and installation options due to technological advances and […]
Continue reading →‘Tis the Season: Seasonal Changes in Wood Flooring Winter is here, which means that here in Connecticut, the temperatures are dropping and the indoor heating systems will be kicking on. Soon, concerned homeowners will be calling us and asking questions about seasonal changes in their wood flooring. Seasonal related changes are one of the most […]
Continue reading →Wood Flooring and Relative Humidity – What you need to know! During hot humid weather wood flooring will, Expand or Swell during summer months and Contract or Shrink during dry winter season allowing cracks to appear in the wood flooring. This is constant and forever happening to wood flooring. The wood floor could be […]
Continue reading →7 DIY Projects Homeowners Regret Doing the Most We’re all for challenging ourselves and taking on a home project without professional help. But sometimes, help is necessary. If done improperly, your DIY project could be putting your time, money, and even safety at risk. A recent study from Improve Net asked 2,000 homeowners about DIY home improvement […]
Continue reading →When and When NOT to Use Painters Tape on Wood Floors Don’t Use Tape on Wood Floors It’s a sad tale that we hear all too often. “I thought using blue painter’s tape would be safe for my wood floors . . . “ The result is frequently what you see in this photo. […]
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