Think back to the coldest day this past winter. There was more than a chill to the air; you might argue you were chilled to the bone. As homeowners, we’re trained to drop the temperatures in our homes while we sleep or while we’re away all day at work or school. Why pay to heat...
Have you noticed almost every home you go into across the Front Range has wood floors? There’s a reason for that. Head back in time, and you’ll find homes predominately used wood for floors. This wasn’t expensive wood, rather it was whatever fit their budgets, often being little more than particleboard. Of course, they didn’t...
I stopped by a friend’s house the other day. She’d invited me over for coffee and conversation. “And bring your dog.” Our puppies grew up together and were great friends. As we entered, I bent down, wiping her paws off with a towel. “Don’t worry about it. The floors are beyond repair anyway. There isn’t...
According to the Oxford dictionary, the word acclimate means: To become accustomed to a new climate or to new conditions. To respond physiologically or behaviourally to a change in an environmental factor under controlled conditions. Whether you’re redecorating a room or remodeling sections of your home, the word acclimate as it applies to your flooring...