Hardwood Flooring: It’s More than Just Oak...
When you’re picking a hardwood flooring for your Glendale home, you can be forgiven if you think that everything is oak. Indeed, red and white oak are two of the hardest hardwoods out there, but there are so many more choices in hardwoods. For instance, did you know that hickory and pecan are even harder than red or white oak? When looking at hardwood flooring, you also have choices ranging from aspen, cherry, hackberry, ash, and poplar. More exotic choices are Brazilian cherry, mahogany, and rosewood. Even the exotic hardwoods are now being sustainably farmed, making them an excellent choice both regarding beauty and durability as well as for ecological stewardship. Which to Choose? The type of hardwood flooring that you choose to install in your Glendale home depends on what kind of traffic...
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