Creaking Floors: 7 Solutions to Stop the Creaking
You’re walking down your hallway at 6 a.m., and crack! That creaking sound that wakes up the whole house… It’s one of the most common problems in homes on the South Shore, especially those that are a few years old. A creaking floor can quickly become annoying, and many homeowners mistakenly think they have to […]
Complete Guide: How to Install SPC Vinyl Flooring on the South Shore
SPC (Stone Polymer Composite) vinyl flooring has become the most popular flooring option on the South Shore, and that’s not really surprising. Waterproof, durable, easy to maintain, and with a look that mimics wood or stone so closely you’d be hard-pressed to tell the difference, it’s a great option for homeowners in Brossard, Longueuil, or […]
Heated Floors: Glycol or Water? A Guide for Homes on the South Shore
If you’re thinking about installing a heated floor in your home on the South Shore, you’ve probably already heard about glycol and water-based systems. But really, what’s the difference? And more importantly, which one should you choose for your home in Brossard, Longueuil, or La Prairie? It’s a question we hear often in our showroom […]
Using black soap on hardwood floors: a good or bad idea on the South Shore?
Black soap is making a big comeback in homes on the South Shore. It’s used to clean concrete surfaces, tile, bathrooms… and, increasingly, hardwood floors. On Instagram and Pinterest, home decor influencers are raving about its benefits for maintaining oiled or waxed hardwood floors. But is it really suitable for all types of wood floors? […]