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Cleaning and Maintaining Hardwood

Welcome to WestCoastFlooring.com, your ultimate destination for all things hardwood flooring! We understand that investing in stunning hardwood flooring is a significant decision. And just like any cherished possession, it requires care and attention to preserve its timeless elegance. Our mission is to guide you through the art of cleaning and maintaining hardwood flooring, ensuring it remains a symbol of beauty and durability in your home.

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Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

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Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Hardwood Colors Species Type Thicknes

Authorized Hardwood Dealer Store

Schedule Free Mobile Office

Key Features of Cleaning and Maintaining Hardwood

When it comes to maintaining your hardwood floors, knowledge is power. Here are the key features that make hardwood flooring care a breeze:

Natural Elegance: Hardwood flooring exudes natural beauty and warmth. Proper maintenance enhances its appeal over time.

Durability: With the right care, hardwood floors can last for generations, making them a cost-effective choice.

Healthy Living: Hardwood is hypoallergenic and easy to clean, making it an ideal choice for a healthy home environment.

Versatile: Suitable for any room, from kitchens to bathrooms and bedrooms, hardwood flooring adds a touch of luxury to every space.

Cleaning and Maintaining Hardwood Flooring for Kitchen

The kitchen is often the heart of the home, and spills and stains are inevitable. But fear not! Here’s how to keep your hardwood floors gleaming:

  • Sweep or vacuum regularly to remove dirt and debris.
  • Wipe up spills promptly to prevent stains.
  • Use a damp, not wet, mop to clean. Excess moisture can damage wood.
  • Avoid harsh chemical cleaners. Opt for hardwood-specific products.
  • Place rugs or mats in high-traffic areas to protect against wear.

Cleaning and Maintaining Hardwood Flooring for Bathroom

Hardwood in the bathroom? Absolutely! With the right care, it can thrive in this moisture-prone environment:

  • Install proper ventilation to minimize humidity.
  • Wipe up water spills promptly to prevent damage.
  • Use rugs outside the shower or bath to catch excess moisture.
  • Apply a waterproof sealant to enhance moisture resistance.

Cleaning and Maintaining Hardwood Flooring for Bedroom

Your bedroom should be a sanctuary of comfort and style. Maintain your hardwood flooring with these bedroom-specific tips:

  • Place felt pads under furniture legs to prevent scratches.
  • Use rugs or runners along high-traffic areas like the sides of the bed.
  • Avoid wearing high heels indoors, as they can dent and scratch the wood.
  • Regularly dust and mop to maintain a clean, serene atmosphere.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: How often should I clean my hardwood floors?
A: Sweep or vacuum daily and mop weekly for the best results.

Q2: Can I use vinegar to clean my hardwood floors?
A: We recommend using hardwood-specific cleaning products to avoid damage.

Q3: What should I do about deep scratches or dents?
A: Consult a professional for repair and refinishing options.

Q4: Can I use a steam mop on my hardwood floors?
A: No, excessive moisture from steam can damage the wood.

Q5: Is it okay to use rugs or mats on hardwood flooring?
A: Yes, they can protect against wear and add style to your space.

Q6: How can I prevent fading from sunlight?
A: Use curtains or blinds to limit direct sunlight exposure.

Q7: Can I refinish my hardwood floors myself?
A: While it’s possible, professional refinishing ensures the best results.

Q8: What’s the best way to maintain the shine on my hardwood floors?
A: Use a hardwood floor cleaner and avoid wax-based products.


Types of Hardwood

Alder Hardwood

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Ash Hardwood

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Beige Hardwood

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Black Hardwood

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Blue Hardwood

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Cherry Hardwood

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Gray Hardwood

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Hickory Hardwood

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Rust Hardwood

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Red Hardwood

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Walnut Hardwood

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White Oak Hardwood

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Hardwood Thickness

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Inches

7.94 mm thick Hardwood A hardwood that is 7.94 mm thick would consider relatively thin for hardwood flooring
9.53 mm thick Hardwood A hardwood that is 9.53 mm thick would fall into the category of relatively thin hardwood flooring.
12.7 mm thick Hardwood A hardwood that is 12.7 mm thick would be considered a standard thickness for hardwood flooring.
15.88 mm thick Hardwood A hardwood that is 15.88 mm thick would consider as a standard thickness for hardwood flooring
19.1 mm thick Hardwood A hardwood that is 19.1 mm thick is considered a relatively thick option for hardwood flooring.


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