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Flooring 101: Pine, Hardwood or Reclaimed
So you are getting ready to pick out a flooring style for your home or renovation project. The first step in the process is choosing what wood style you want to use – Pine flooring, domestic Hardwood flooring, or Reclaimed flooring. The best way to do this is to consider the pro’s, con’s, and ae…
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Fashionable Flooring Ideas: Wood Floor Patterns
When it comes to selecting wood flooring for a residential or commercial interior you want to be fashionable!
One of the best ways to do this is by selecting a stylish wood floor that complements and elevates the overall design creating a more classy and timeless look.
A pattern wood floor, also …
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Solid vs. Engineered Wood Floors
One of the most popular questions we get today is “should I go with solid or engineered flooring?”
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Helpful Tips on Creating the White Wash Finish on your Wood Floors
The term “white wash”, “pickling”, lye, or lime wash, is iconic in historical architectural. From Egypt to the manor houses of early European architecture and buildings around the US. Today you see it on Houzz, Apartment Therapy and other interior design sites all over the web. It ref…
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Cool Kitchens Contest: Wide Planks in Small Spaces
It is a common misconception that wide plank floors are only meant for big spaces. The truth is that wide plank boards can accommodate any size space. In fact, when you use a wide plank hardwood or pine wood board you:
1. Use less boards
2. Create less seams
3. Make…
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Four Seasons in Baltimore: Carlisle is a Big Hit
Wit & Wisdom Tavern, located at the Four Seasons Hotel in the Baltimore Inner Harbor was designed by reknowned chef Michael Mina of the MIna Group, it has amazing food and Wide Plank HIckory hardwood floors to match!
Find out how we worked with the client to design the perfect hardwood floor…
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The Importance of Long Lengths in your Wood Floor
We received these nice pictures from Todd N in Colorado. Todd purchased our Wide Plank Hickory floors last summer and sent along some photos recently to show me how it turned out.
The first thing I noticed about the floor was the long lengths! I felt it was a great time to share…
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5 Steps to Help you Design the Perfect Hardwood Floor
Even though wide plank floors got their claim to fame in the original homes along the Eastern seaboard, that doesn’t mean they are only meant for rustic settings or restoration projects!
In fact, with Carlisle Wide Plank Floors you can create just about any look, from a variety of species,…
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In Pine or Hardwood Floors, Wide Planks Are Perfect For Hallways
Thinking about dressing up a hallway? Wood flooring adds a classic element, whether it’s a smooth and elegant Maple, a rich and stunning Walnut, or a rustic and environmentally friendly Antique Reclaimed Heart Pine.
See some examples of hallways featuring the many styles of Carlisle wide plank …
