5 Of The Most Popular US Hardwood Flooring Choices

Here in the U.S.A., as we face an ever-changing global economy, there is a growing faction of people devoted to bringing back the ‘Made in America’ moniker. American made, or in the case of hard wood flooring, American grown, emotes a sense of pride among people who make and/or fabricate U.S.-born products as well as people who install them in place of carpet in their houses.

And so, as per this trend, this list of 5 of the top American-grown hard wooden flooring species commences. 5 of the top American-grown hard wood floors species are:

1) American Cherry: One of the best hard woods used in furniture for a good reason, American cherry, AKA Black Cherry, is also an amazing flooring wood due to its fine, tight grain and warm, maroon-like tone; which develops over time after acceptable exposure to daylight. A floor laid with Black Cherry and accented with a beautiful area rugs is a real show stopper!

2) North American Walnut: Another really wonderful hard wood common in quality furniture, Black Walnut, as it is sometimes known, is a natural deep-hued brown that works wonders in warming up any room; especially as a complimentary wood with lighter varieties.

3) Red Oak: A true American classic, North American Red Oak is the most well liked hard wood flooring choice in several American homes due to its ever-lasting beauty, extreme sturdiness, and sufficient supply; which pretty frequently keeps the cost down. Red Oak looks great in nearly every application you would select it for.

4) White Oak: Less in supply than other Oak varieties, White Oak still remains an extremely well-liked flooring choice due to its unique grain that many times appears to be ‘speckled’. This marble-like quality of White Oak is truly alluring. Visitors to your house will surely be impressed!

5) American Hard Maple: One of the most well-liked decisions for American flooring is definitely Hard Maple. Famous for its classic sturdiness (as witnessed on hundreds of basketball courts) and its creamy beige to brown tone, American Hard Maple is a winning floor choice for any one that chooses it.

And there you have it. If you’re one of those discriminating house owners who is building a new home or merely transforming an existing home, you cannot fail with any of the above five, hard wood, American-grown, flooring decisions.

Each flooring is unique . Every one is beautiful. And every one would look spectacular in your house. Choose wisely!