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Perfect Pairing: Tips to Updating Your Flooring When Working With Pre Existing Wood Work

Perfect Pairing: Tips to Updating Your Flooring When Working With Pre Existing Wood Work

We go into hundreds of homes a year, and one question we are repeatedly asked is “How do I update my floors, when I have existing stained cabinetry and trim that I do not want to replace”. This question is typically in reference to gunstock or honey oak stained cabinetry, which is very prevalent here in The Ozarks. We’re here to let you know that it IS possible, and here’s a few tips to help you out!

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HOW TO CLEAN YOUR WOCA OIL FINISHED HARDWOOD

HOW TO CLEAN YOUR WOCA OIL FINISHED HARDWOOD

WHY DOES THE FINISH OF THE PRODUCT MATTER?

Knowing the finish of your floors will determine how to properly maintain and care for them. If a floor has an oil finish, it will be cared for differently than a floor with a urethane or a UV-cured finish. For information on how to clean your urethane or UV-cured floors, click here. Oil finished floors have an open grain, so when the oil is applied, it absorbs into the hardwood, allowing it to harden and protect from the inside out.

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2019 Flooring Trends

2019 Flooring Trends

One of the biggest trends we’re seeing in flooring for 2019 is “underfoot and out of mind”. Consumers want their flooring products to be quality, perform great, and easy to maintain. Flooring manufacturers have tapped into this trend, and now is the perfect time to be a flooring consumer because every company is manufacturing floors to fit the practical family.

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Maintaining Soft Style Carpets

Maintaining Soft Style Carpets

Proper vacuuming is the easiest and most effective way to keep your carpet clean. Regular vacuuming can also have the largest impact on the air you breath by removing dust, dirt, allergens, and particles. As a rule of thumb, you should vacuum at least once a week, but high traffic areas could require more frequent vacuuming.

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D.I.Y. Vercade Wall Plank

D.I.Y. Vercade Wall Plank

If you are looking for a way to dramatically change your space or add visual interest to your boring walls Vercade wall fashion might be the solution you are looking for. With over 18 wood-look options, and 6 tile-look options and a range of 90 color options to choose from the possibilities are endless. The wall fashion can be installed in a variety of patters show below.

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Solid v. Engineered Hardwood

Solid v. Engineered Hardwood

Two terms you will run into when shopping for hardwood flooring is solid and engineered hardwood. In this blog we will educate you on: what solid and engineered hardwood is, what makes one better than the other, the finishes on each, what to look for when shopping for each and where both products can be installed.

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NATIONAL KARASTAN MONTH

NATIONAL KARASTAN MONTH

For 90 years, consumers have selected Karastan for its superior craftsmanship and distinctive elegance and now is the time to save. We are celebrating National Karastan Month here at Mouery’s Flooring, offering the lowest prices of the season on Karastan carpet and pad now through November 5th.

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Bona Professional Series

Bona Professional Series

The word “Bona” translates “good” from its Latin/Italian/Swedish roots.  And since 1919 Bona has also been the word used for the brand name of a long-standing Swedish company who manufacturers cleaning products. Still today, Bona is a highly regarded residential & commercial brand sold in more than 70 countries all over the world. Their hardwood floor cleaner is especially renowned.

BONA ORIGINAL & BONA PROFESSIONAL

Bona manufactures multiple grades of cleaning products.  Their classic original formula can be found in white bottles at large box stores, amazon, and online.  Their professional formula found in silver bottles can only be found at select specialty flooring stores.  The white bottled original formula is good….but the silver bottled professional series is even better!  The professional series is a more concentrated formula that cuts through harder dirt & heavier grim while being gentle enough not to impact the finish of your beautiful floor!  For superior clean hard surface floors choose Bona Professional.  Mouery’s Flooring in Springfield, Missouri carries their entire line of hard surface cleaning products (including mops, concentrated refills, spray bottles, & pads).  This professional Bona series is good for hardwood, engineered hardwood, laminate, vinyl, & luxury vinyl floors.

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