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Benefits of maple hardwood flooring

Published: March 1, 2016

Maple hardwood flooring has long been a top choice for Indianapolis homeowners. Maple might be the most versatile of hardwood choices and brings many benefits to your home. Indianapolis hardwood flooring store Kermans has four reasons that maple hardwood is a popular floor choice.

Light colored hardwood in a bedroom

Four reasons to choose maple hardwood flooring

Color: Maple’s natural shade is light and warm. It matches virtually any decor. It’s light shade also makes it easy to stain, making it an even more versatile addition to any room.

Hardness: Maple is one of the hardest and most durable hardwood floor options. It will stand up better to normal wear and tear better than softer hardwoods.

Availability: Maple is a domestic hardwood and readily available in a wide range of plank widths and sizes.

Affordable: Its availability also makes maple hardwood one of the most affordable hardwood floors on the market.

Why consider hardwood flooring?

Natural hardwood is known for its warmth, beauty and durability. Solid hardwood floors are an investment that brings true value to your home. Hardwood is a classic floor choice because its beauty never goes out of style. Worried about maintenance? Don’t be. Taking care of your hardwood floor is simple. It only needs regular sweeping to keep dirt and debris from scratching or damaging the floor. Learn more about hardwood floor care in our free care guide.

What do you need to know before you buy hardwood flooring?

Shopping for hardwood floors – or any floors – can be a daunting task. There are so many options to choose from and things to consider with a long term purchase like flooring. At Kermans, our design staff is here to help. Available at no charge, they want to help you pick the floor that will best meet your needs and budget. Before even showing you a floor sample, they will ask key questions to help direct you to the best floor for you. We asked them to tell us what you should consider before coming in to shop for hardwood:

  • In what room(s) will you be installing hardwood?
  • Do you have pets?
  • Do you have young children?
  • Are you looking for domestic hardwoods?

Learn more about what to consider before buying hardwood floors.

Stop by Kermans hardwood flooring store in Indianapolis and start shopping for popular maple floors – or any hardwood floor that’s right for you. Schedule an appointment ahead of time and our designer will have samples out and ready for you as soon as you arrive.


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