Black wood floors are more luxe (and definitely more unexpected) than even the widest, lightest-wash planks, the finest herringbone oak. No matter the finish, they gleam, furniture all but ...

I’m having a new room addition built. While inspecting the framing lumber, I noticed black mildew and mold on different pieces of wood. One joist is totally black with it. Is the structural ...

Black cherry, teak and Douglas fir rank softer ... it’s an indication of how much wear and tear solid wood flooring will be able to handle over the years. (Janka values don’t apply to multi ...

The floor is the biggest piece of furniture in the room and all we do is trample on it. When people are in a room, they’re in constant physical contact with the floor. It’s a lot to ask from any piece ...