Laminate floors are low-maintenance but need proper care to stay beautiful. With the right cleaning techniques, you can keep them shining for years to come!   How To Care For The Laminate Floor in Your Home Even though laminate  floors are much easier to care for than real wood floors or engineered floors, they do require a bit of upkeep to make sure they still look stellar. It doesn’t take much to keep these floors clean, just a bit of elbow grease and a gentle cleaner. ... Read more...

Old urine stains on hardwood floors can kill the mood on any cleaning session. 

Getting those dark streaked pee stains off your wood floor can cause some to dispair! But not us. We won't back down from the challenge of refreshing our wood floors. 

You might feel as clueless about tackling this issue as I was. But this is what separates the frustrated homeowner from the savvy DIYer. If you don't know how to clean these pesky stains effectively, you'll never fully restore your floor's original beauty.

Cleaning urine-stained hardwood floors isn't easy, folks. A friend told me she tried using a commercial cleaner and it bleached her precious oak flooring!

Now she’s afraid to try anything else because her wood floor will forever bear unsightly marks unless replaced. We like selling new floors, but not under duress!

But never fear! Don't lose hope yet. You can do this. Read more...

Removing nail polish from hardwood floors can be a real pain. But I'll share a few ways that I learned how to get nail polish off hardwood floors today. Getting nail polish off anything is tough once it dries. I don't care if its wood floors, tile flooring, or even vinyl plank flooring. A bad nail polish spill can make your solid hardwood floors cleaning routine a science project real quick if you're not sure what to do.

You can use sugar for fresh spills, and rubbing alcohol with mineral spirits on more sticky stained areas.

Sometimes its best to bring in a professional if you need a perfect finish. With my wood floor nail polish tips, clean floors should be shining up at your face again in no time. All of my methods require a good dash of patience. It may take some experimentation to discover the best approach for your unique nail polish product. So let's dive right in and save those beautiful hardwood floors from unsightly nail polish stains! Read more...

This is a common question and thankfully its easy to answer. No. Bleach can ruin a wooden floor even if you're super careful. Many customers wish to use this harsh chemical to remove stubborn urine stains or to brighten a dull floor. I am recommending safer alternatives down below. There are many important aspects when it comes to using bleach and cleaning hard surfaces. Raw undiluted bleach is not recommended on your solid hardwood floors or your engineered hardwood floors. A diluted ... Read more...

So, you're staring at your worn-out wooden floors, considering how to sand a floor by hand. Maybe you have a small space, a tight budget, or prefer a hands-on approach to your floor sanding project. The goal of your hardwood flooring project is do get an amazing finish.  I believe a seasoned DIYer and complete beginners can get a great sand and final color done well. We'll cover everything from selecting the right sandpaper and sander tools for your floor finish to addressing those tricky ... Read more...

I Hate to Brag, But Really Cheap Floors is truly the best place to buy hardwood flooring online! We know how to stock amazing deals on flooring I am biased here. But our hardwood floors are made by the best flooring brands in America! Looking for the best place to get hardwood floors online is a tall task for just any old weekday Google search. However, when it comes to hardwood floors, you want the best price for top-quality floors. And who can blame you? When you purchase hardwood flooring ... Read more...

Hardwood floors are like a fully grown apple tree, beautiful and strong, but in need of care to stay vibrant. Cleaning floors can feel like a drag. But, as long as you're going with the motions, its worth getting them to shine again!   Remember, too much moisture, harsh chemicals, and a lack of finish buffing can cause visible harm to wood floors. In this blog, we’ll show you the best ways to clean and care for your floors, keeping them as sturdy and stunning as the day they were ... Read more...

Is Hardwood Or Laminate Is Best For Your Home? The most common question asked from a flooring professional is, "What's your budget?" after hearing that! Its not because we want to make more money from you, its because money is the main factor when choosing a wood floor product over a laminate one. Laminate and hardwood can look very similar these days. Most people looking to replce a floor or remodel a room is to fix anything  you weren’t happy about when you first moved in. Replacing ... Read more...

Most people ask about cleaners after they installed brand new floors, or your existing floor could be in better shape. Either way, they're looking for the best floor cleaners to keep their home looking like a dream. This boils down to effective cleaning and a little bit of elbow grease. You need a cleaner that removes dirt and grime without leaving any sticky residue or dulling the finish. It also must be safe for your family and pets. Harsh chemicals are not an option when little ones and ... Read more...

Engineered hardwood flooring is not something that most of us purchase on a regular basis. More likely, I would guess that most people never buy hardwood floor at all!   Its almost a weird topic to write about every month but hey, I own a flooring company! So why do flooring manufacturers even make engineered hardwood anyway? What are engineered wood floors? Engineered hardwood flooring is a flooring product that is intended to be used in applications that do not suit a solid hardwood ... Read more...