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From the forest to the floor – Part Two

In this two-part blog we explain how a beautiful tree in the forest becomes..

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From the forest to the floor – Part One

In this two-part blog we explain how a beautiful tree in the forest becomes..

Rod Lorenz
Sand on Site vs. Prefinished Hardwood – Myth Buster Edition

Here at Ralph's Hardwood, we love wood and we think all wood floors are..

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Who says a workout space has to feel like a sweaty gym?

Who says a workout space has to feel like a sweaty gym? All parts of a home..

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Hardwood Flooring Trends: The Distinctive Look of Old-World Oak

For as long as I can remember, American red oak and American white oak have..

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All in the name of love...

One of the great pleasures of working at a hardwood flooring company is..

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A Long, Beautiful Life: Hardwood Flooring Sealed With a Swedish Finish

Without question, conversion varnishes—also known as a “Swedish finishes”—are..

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Friendly conversations lead to smart hardwood floor choices

Choosing the right hardwood floors for your home is a very personal thing...

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A Smooth Flow: Hardwood Floors and Open Floorplans

More and more new homes being built these days feature open floorplans, and..

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Playing Matchmaker: Finding your one true love

When customers come to us looking for new hardwood floors for their home, we..

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New Shades of White: The Transformation of Whitewashed Hardwood Flooring

Ten years ago, if someone asked us about whitewashed hardwood flooring, we..

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