Category Archives: wide plank

How To Reproduce An Antique Oak Floor

Posted on Monday, June 24, 2013 by samcobb

Here is a update on our latest attempt to reproduce an oak floor that looks eons old.  Our goal with our latest product line Vintage Loft was to make a floor that looked like the wooden planks in an old … Continue reading →

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Floor of the Week

Posted on Friday, December 23, 2011 by samcobb

This custom built herringbone floor, featured in a upscale southern Missouri home,  is constructed of 5″ x 35″ Select & Better Rift and Quartered White Oak.  It was framed with a 6″ Millrun Walnut frame around the perimeter of the … Continue reading →

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Are Random Width Floors Confined to a Specific Set of Design Themes?

Posted on Friday, July 22, 2011 by samcobb

Question.  Can a random width floor be utilized in a modern or contemporary design theme?  Random width floors today are likely to be lower grades of flooring including lot of character and natural variation in the look of the floor. … Continue reading →

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European Oak Flooring

Posted on Thursday, July 21, 2011 by samcobb

French / European Oak Flooring Gaining Wider Market Share >French oak flooring entered into the US market about 20 years ago breaking in at the top echelon of the flooring market primarily in the Northeast.  Today, in the same way … Continue reading →

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