Add a Classic and Detailed Touch to Your Décor with Antique Flooring
One great way to totally transform a room is by installing new flooring, and if you’re looking for something that will really add a special touch, consider adding antique flooring to your décor.
Antique wood flooring, sometimes referred to as wide plank flooring, can be refurbished to where it retains its weathered look but with a new finish. The reclaimed planks are taken from older buildings, then refurbished and finished with a new gloss.
One benefit of adding this type of flooring is that it has the natural marks from weather and treading from over the years. The uniqueness simply cannot be replicated.
Also, when you add antique floors to your home, you’re adding a little piece of history. Often, these floors come from very old historical buildings and rustic cottages and barns. Just having a little piece of the past is often appealing for owners.
So whether you have a new home that you want to add some character to, or an older home where it will fit right in, this type of flooring will definitely add a special touch. The unique grooves, crevices, and natural weathering will give your floor an individualized style you just can't get from new floors.
For more information about antique flooring or related products, choose from one of the following links:
Wood Flooring | Bamboo Flooring | Hardwood Flooring
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Old Wood Gets New Life as Reclaimed Antique Flooring
Where some might see a crumbling old barn or a dilapidated factory, Don Carlisle sees an opportunity to preserve history and beautify a home at the same time. Carlisle’s Stoddard, N.H. based company has been reclaiming antique wood and turning it into new floors for nearly 40 years.
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