Hardwood Flooring from Brazil
When it comes to flooring, hardwood has been the hottest trend for quite awhile now. It makes a home look and feel classier, elegant, rustic, and aesthetically appealing than any kind of flooring material. That is why it has been widely embraced by so many interior designers.
People have plenty of options when it comes to hardwood flooring, but the most popular one is the Brazilian Cherry Hardwood. As the name suggests, it is an exotic species that is imported from Brazil, which is twice as hard as open grain oak. Typically, Brazilian Cherry Hardwood comes in dark orange or reddish brown with dark brown or black streaks in the background. This kind of wood darkens over time giving it a rustic appeal. It is hard and moisture-resistant, thus are suitable for kitchens, hallways, baths, and entryways. In addition, this kind of wood tends to split over time, so be sure to order additional supply or else materials will fall short.
To maintain this kind of hardwood, it should be well polished and cleaned according to the manufacturer's instructions. It can still be damaged by water because it is still wood. Therefore, it is necessary to place rugs in locations where there is water like kitchen sinks and outside bathrooms to maintain its beauty. However, make sure to use water-based cleaners and pH neutral cleaners for new and refurbished floors. Moreover, never use damp or wet rags to clean hardwood flooring and always take the time to maintain and care for it to keep it longer lasting.