What’s the Best Hardwood Flooring For You?
With our expanded flooring options, we are thrilled to introduce an exquisite selection of Brazilian hardwood species to enhance your project.
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Emerging Trends in Tongue and Groove Porch Flooring
A Deep Dive into Ipe Wood, Teak, Cumaru, Garapa, Tigerwood, Massaranduba, Mahogany (Red Balau), and Azek Porch The porch of your home is not just an outdoor extension; it’s the vital first impression, the gateway to your haven. It’s only fitting that the porch flooring reflects the essence of your personal style and robustness. Today, …
How Long Do Wood Decks Last? A Comprehensive Guide to Wood Deck Lifespan
If you’re planning to build a deck for your home, you’re likely wondering, “how long do wood decks last?” Deck lifespan is an essential factor to consider as it can greatly impact your future maintenance costs and the overall longevity of your investment. In this blog post, we’ll explore the durability of various wood species, …
Wood Privacy Screens
Outdoor wood privacy screens are an excellent way to enhance privacy and create a stylish boundary in an outdoor living space. When it comes to constructing a wood privacy wall, using wood rips and 1x2s can be a smart choice. This design approach utilizes narrow boards, which helps to minimize wood waste during production and …
Brazilian Cherry Hardwood Flooring 101
Brazilian cherry hardwood flooring, also known as Jatoba, is a popular choice for homeowners who want a durable and beautiful hardwood floor. It comes from the Jatoba tree, which is native to Brazil and other parts of Central and South America. The wood is known for its rich, warm color, which can range from reddish-brown …
Best Wood Species for Outdoor Tables
If you are looking to build an outdoor table you want to use the best wood possible. When building an outdoor table you want something that can last for generations without too much maintenance and issues like splinters. Most people are familiar with the common softwood choices like Pressure Treated Pine, Cedar and Redwood. Softwoods …
What Does Ipe Stand For?
Ipe is not an abbreviation. Rather, it’s the common name of Tabebuia serratifolia, a tropical hardwood lumber specie. The correct pronunciation is “EE-pay”. Other common names for ipe include Brazilian walnut and ironwood. The ipe tree is native to South America. However, it also grows throughout Mexico, the Caribbean, southern Florida, and other tropical regions. …