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Compare materials, plan your installation and learn how to care for your floors. Browse practical guides from the LV Flooring blog by topic.
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01 / CHOOSE YOUR FLOOR
Solid, engineered or vinyl?
Compare the three materials before you start shopping.
Read guide →02 / PLAN THE WORK
Refinish or replace?
Understand which option makes sense for your existing floors.
Read guide →03 / HIRE WITH CONFIDENCE
Choosing a flooring contractor
Questions to ask before you commit to an installation.
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How To Choose Hardwood Floors if You Have Pets
September 14, 2020
Pets are an essential part of the family and they deserve the utmost care. However, you need to pay attention to the type of…
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Essential Factors to Remember When Buying Hardwood Floors
September 3, 2020
Installing hardwood floors in the home is not a day’s job. You need to do your research and purchase right. Hence, a need for…
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7 Advantages of Installing Hardwood Flooring in Your Kitchen
September 1, 2020
The kitchen is one of the busiest places in the home. Lots of movement and activities are going on, with the floor taking all…
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Refinishing vs. Replacing Hardwood Floors: Which is Best?
August 27, 2020
The refinishing vs. replacing hardwood floors debate surfaces when there is a problem with floors. From scratches to dents, gaps to being ancient, several…
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9 Important Hardwood Flooring Tips for Pet Owners
August 24, 2020
Many Toronto homeowners who use hardwood flooring worry about their furry pets damaging their floors. This is especially of people who have large and…
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2022 Wood Flooring Trends for Homes and Commercial Buildings
August 18, 2020
In interior design, few things are as elegant and classy as a beautiful floor. It's one reason why wood flooring trends for homes have been a…
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14 Hardwood Floor Colour Trends You Should Consider
August 18, 2020
With the knowledge of hardwood floor colour trends, you can get the insight necessary to design your home perfectly. Hardwood has long been a…
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How To Fix Squeaky Wood Floors
August 10, 2020
Hardwood floors are great. They're easy to maintain, and they give your home a vintage feel no other type of flooring can offer. However,…
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What is the Best Way to Install Hardwood Floors?
July 31, 2020
Finding the best way to install hardwood floors may seem like a simple task. Yet, it’s an important one when you’re renovating or building your house.…
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What’s Better: Solid vs Engineered Hardwood Flooring
July 31, 2020
Without a doubt, flooring your property with hardwood can be very exciting. However, the various beautiful options of hardwood floors can make it somewhat…
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What is Engineered Hardwood – Features, Advantages, Cost
July 22, 2020
The unique features of engineered hardwood are what make it stand out from non-engineered flooring. With engineered hardwood, there’s a lot more technique and…
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How to Fix Scratches on Hardwood Flooring
July 22, 2020
There is no single process that answers the question of how to fix scratches on hardwood flooring. Instead, it’s all dependent on the type…
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