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American walnut flooring
13
Jun

Introduction to Wood Species: Walnut

Regarding flooring, there seems to be a new trend on the rise almost yearly. However, with all fads, these trends tend to disappear even faster than they've come into the spotlight. Hardwood flooring is a trend that never seems to go away and always stands the test of time. Durable, sturdy, and versatile, accompanied by exquisite craftsmanship, hardwood floors give every house class and timelessness. But no matter how romantic…

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Oak flooring
06
Jun

Introduction to Wood Species: Oak

Here at Martin Allen – we know our wood floors. From the rich and deep cherry and mahogany parquets to the light and airy beech timber or solid oak – you could count the number of tree species we haven't worked with on the fingers of one hand. Not much can go by regarding the wood's quality and sustainability. Yet, few clients share the same knowledge and hands-on experience when…

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Mahogany flooring
30
May

Introduction to Wood Species: Mahogany

When it comes to home renovation projects, choosing a hardwood floor is the most important decision you'll have to make. It underpins everything else. With so many different species to choose from, not to mention their incredibly diverse price range, this very basic decision can be quite a burden to the already stressed and busy homeowner. With affordable oak and bamboo flooring taking over the market today, people often focus…

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