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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 13:03:27 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Hardwood Flooring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[engineered hardwood]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you recently purchased a home that needs some remodeling? Or maybe you&#8217;re a home flipper looking to make a drastic change. Or maybe you&#8217;ve just started looking at your existing floors and want to give your rooms a facelift. &#8230; <a href="http://blog.catalfamogallery.com/2011/03/hardwood-flooring/max-windsor-floors/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.catalfamogallery.com/series.asp?cat=101&amp;m=555"><img class="alignright" title="Max Windsor Hardwood Floors" src="http://www.catalfamogallery.com/media/catalfamo/articles/MaxWindsor.jpg" alt="" width="250" height="359" /></a>Have you recently purchased a home that needs some remodeling? Or maybe you&#8217;re a home flipper looking to make a drastic change. Or maybe you&#8217;ve just started looking at your existing floors and want to give your rooms a facelift.</p>
<p>Whatever your situation, if you&#8217;re in the market for some hardwood flooring, you can take comfort knowing there&#8217;s a company like <a href="http://www.catalfamogallery.com/series.asp?cat=101&amp;m=555">Max Windsor</a> to help. Their exciting and quality hardwood flooring products will definitely give you the inspiration you need to get the ball rolling on your new project.</p>
<p>Hardwood is rarely a mistake. You can&#8217;t install hardwoods in just any room (mainly below the surface in basements or in bathrooms that have showers or bathtubs are a no-no), but beyond that, hardwood flooring adds more value to homes than just about any other style of flooring.</p>
<p>It&#8217;s also great to keep the continuity in an older home by using products that will capture the home&#8217;s original look and feel, as well as bringing a luxurious, warm aspect to your everyday living. Max Windsor offers the full gamut of wood flooring products from solid hardwood to engineered hardwood to laminate flooring.</p>
<p>Solid hardwood is pretty self-explanatory; engineered flooring consists of layers of wood veneers compressed together with layers of fibercore (<a href="http://www.catalfamogallery.com/series.asp?cat=101&amp;m=555">Max Windsor</a> actually uses a cold-pressing process, which protects the wood from delaminating, cupping, crowning and gapping at its seams); and finally laminates are not actual wood but planking with a fibercore base upon which a manmade &#8220;picture&#8221; of the selected wood grain is adhered to the top. Though this isn&#8217;t traditional, for a project with a limited budget, this can be a perfect choice because laminates can now even come in distressed and hand-scraped textures.</p>
<p>Choosing your product needs to start with where the floor is going to go. As we just said, you don&#8217;t want to install solid hardwood in bathrooms or basements because of the moisture exposure, but for engineered hardwood flooring and laminates, it&#8217;s no problem.</p>
<p>Once you decide which product works for your style and budget, Max Windsor is right there to bring you into the next step, deciding on the look. They offer hand-scraped as well as smooth planking. The hand-scraped look is going to be that more rustic, earthy look, giving the impression of and older, stable sanctuary. Smooth finishes are just that, a luxurious, glossy smoothness that makes your room glow.</p>
<p>Whichever combination you go with, you can certainly bank on <a href="http://www.catalfamogallery.com/series.asp?cat=101&amp;m=555">Max Windsor</a> providing the quality product that will bring your vision into a beautiful reality.</p>
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