The best way to protect your hardwood floors is prevention. Mock recommends using area rugs and mats in high-traffic zones, ...

A hardwood floor has light shining on it from windows in the background - Sach336699/Shutterstock Someone remodeling this year may be thinking of hardwood floor types you'll see everywhere in 2025.

Whether they're a light ash color, a gray blend, a warm red or a super dark hue, hardwood floors look stunning in a home. Unfortunately, over time, everything from furniture legs to pets and general ...