Hardwood flooring, solid or engineered, is divided into two categories – domestic and exotic. Domestic hardwood
are traditional, more common varieties sourced in North America, including:
- Oak species
- Maple species
- Walnut
- Cedar
- Hickory
- Yellow or heart pine
Exotic hardwoods include:
- Mahogany
- Rosewood
- Ipe
- Ebony
- Bamboo (technically a grass)
- Koa
Currently, dark floors are in demand for open-space living areas. Walnut and ebony are beautiful for this purpose. Washington Flooring offers our customers in Washington, Clinton, Hackettstown, and Stewartsville a choice from hundreds of hardwood floor options from top manufacturers Bruce, Mullican, DuChateau, and FP Bois. If it’s time to replace your floor, hardwood is a terrific option because it’s easy to live with and as a bonus; it increases the value of your home.