Keeping your wood floors smooth and scratch-free helps protect their beauty and prevent long-term damage from moisture. For light scratches, rub a walnut over the mark to use its natural oils and ...

Knowing how to clean hardwood floors is a must, especially if you've had a busy season of guests around the home. Oftentimes hardwood flooring can be prone to scuff marks and maybe even a few ...

Q: I'm in a bind. My gorgeous hardwood floor got scratched. Some of the scratches are just in the clear finish but are visible. Other scratches are deep and extend into the hardwood. I can't fathom ...

Whether they're a light ash color, a gray blend, a warm red or a super dark hue, hardwood floors look stunning in a home. Unfortunately, over time, everything from furniture legs to pets and general ...

Q: We had maple flooring installed five years ago after being told it would be scratch-resistant, but our dogs have made a mess of the wood, even though their nails are trimmed. Is there a way to make ...

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