It s much easier to match if you have solid hardwood flooring.
Matching up a hardwood floor.
While some people think that they should match the floors throughout their homes for a sense of uniformity and space it is unnecessary to do this.
Old hardwood floors should be refinished before you sell to add value and to increase the chances of a quick sale.
However many homes will have hardwood floors in a few rooms that don t quite match up.
Even though the match may not be exact once furniture area rugs and accessories are added to the space the slight difference in floors will be minimized.
If you are like many people who are thinking about installing new hardwood floors you might have the idea that all of your floors should match.
Although they were done approx 8 months apart my existing floors and newly installed floors were applied the same stain jaco grey custom and same finish water based satin.
In most cases solid hardwood runs inch thick.
Potential buyers are always going to be attracted to well maintained hardwood floors.
When matching new hardwood floors to existing hardwood flooring in your home it is important that you purchase planks that are of a corresponding thickness to the wood floors that are already installed.
I recently added new red oak hardwood after ripping up the tile entryway and kitchen to my existing hardwood floor.
Solid hardwood is good for both longevity and flexibility in color matching.