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When it comes to choosing wood flooring for your home, one of the most common questions we hear at Advantage Lumber is: “What size is best?” While wood flooring comes in various lengths, thicknesses, and species, the width of the planks often plays the biggest role in both performance and aesthetics. In this post, we’ll …
Deck tiles are a fantastic way to transform your outdoor space quickly and affordably, offering a modular, easy-to-install solution for patios, balconies, rooftops, and more. At AdvantageLumber.com, we specialize in high-quality decking materials, including durable deck tiles made from premium woods like Ipe, Cumaru, Garapa, Tigerwood and Teak. However, one of the most common questions …
There’s nothing quite like the salty breeze, crashing waves, and endless sunsets of coastal living. Whether you’re in a beach side bungalow in Malibu or a seaside retreat in the Hamptons, your outdoor spaces—decks, balconies, and patios—deserve railings that can stand up to the elements without stealing the show. But here’s the catch: the very …
When it comes to selecting flooring that stands the test of time, engineered hardwood has become a go-to choice for homeowners seeking the beauty of real wood without the headaches of solid hardwood’s expansion and contraction issues. Engineered flooring combines a top layer of genuine hardwood with a stable plywood core, making it ideal for …
If you’re dreaming of a sleek, modern deck that lets you soak in every sunset without obstruction, glass deck railings might just be the upgrade you’ve been eyeing. At AdvantageLumber.com, we’ve seen firsthand how these transparent beauties transform outdoor spaces into airy retreats. But we get it—questions abound. From cost to installation, we’ve rounded up …
At AdvantageLumber.com, we’re passionate about helping homeowners and builders create stunning outdoor spaces with high-quality materials. One of our most popular fence product lines is the HOFT fence system, a modern, modular aluminum post setup that’s perfect for building sleek, contemporary fences. Combining durability with ease of use, HOFT pairs beautifully with premium infill options …
White oak flooring has surged in popularity over the past few years, thanks to its timeless appeal, durability, and versatility in modern and traditional home designs. Whether you’re renovating your living room, updating a historic home, or simply curious about hardwood options, white oak stands out for its warm, neutral tones and robust performance. Lets …