Hardwood floors are a statement point in any home, regardless of color/finish. Over time, you’ll notice that your floors may not look as good as when you moved into your home or had them refinished last. When that happens it’stime to consider refinishing them. Here are a few signs its time to refinish your floors and keep them the statement of your home.
Loss of Color
This is one of the easiest, yet hardest things to notice. Since you see the floors every day, it will be harder to notice the dullness that will happen over time. The foot traffic and natural elements will cause your floors to lose that beautiful shine. If you can notice dullness it’s time to refinish.
Age
How long has it been since you moved in to your home or had your floors refinished? 15-20 years? If that’s the case, then it’s time to refinish your floors. Years of wear and tear will prove to take a noticeable toll on your floors.
Scratches and Damages
There is an endless list of things that can scratch your floors. Shoes, pets and kids are a top the list of reason. Another major causes of damage is water. Water is a hardwood floors worst enemy. The slightest amount of water left on your floor for to long can do considerable amounts of damage.
Style
If you are remodeling your home, then refinishing your floors is a must! Like mentioned above, your floors are the statement of your home. So, don’t forget about them while you are sprucing up the rest of your home.
The sooner you refinish your floors the better. It’s kind of like preventive maintenance. The sooner and more often you refinish your floors the better they will look and the easier it is to do. If you need assistance refinishing your floors, call Concept Flooring!