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Hardwood floors or carpet.
Unfinished hardwoods allow you to apply your own stain color.
Each has advantages and disadvantages.
3 fashion forward colors available in 3 1 4 in.
Installing hardwood floors can cost between 9 and 12 per square foot compared with about 3 to 5 per square foot for carpet so some homeowners opt to install hardwood floors only in some.
Wide scraped solid hardwood and 3 additional popular colors available in 2 1 4 in 3 1 4 in.
Still need help deciding on the best hardwood option for your project.
These are two of the most common of all flooring materials and also the two that are the most different from one another.
It s a nasty job especially if the carpeting you remove was glued to the underlying hardwood floor which was the case in one of my flooring jobs.
Prefinished hardwood floors have a coating that protects them and they re ready to install right out of the box.
In my experience the carpet or hardwood question isn t an either or issue.
I ve also had the pleasure of redoing hardwood floors on several occasions.
Wide traditional smooth faced hardwood.
Engineered hardwood floors have a solid wood top and bottom but the middle or core layers are made of plywood.
Hardwood floors also come in different textures including smooth hand scraped and distressed.
If you re going for an antique feel consider hand scraped or distressed.