Hand Scraped Hardwood Flooring

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Hand Scraped Hardwood Flooring
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Hand-scraped hardwood floors are floors that are
created by professional craftsmen using special
tools thus creating aged, distressed look. There
are different ways in which the units can be
hand-scrapped. One of the ways is by gauging or
scraping the units with special tools such as
wire or brush thus bringing out the natural grain
of wood.
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• Another way of hand-scraping is using different
  colors of stain in order to create an antique
  look. You can also sand the floor unevenly
  creating patterns.
• High skilled craftsmen are able to make new wood
  appear several hundred years old. If you are
  looking for hardwood floors, you should highly
  consider going for hand-scraped hardwood floor.

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This is because the floor has a number of
advantages
Durability
Customized Beauty
Taking Care Of Hand-Scraped Hardwood Floors
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Durability
Since the floor already has scrapes, you don't
have to worry of your toddler throwing toys or
your pet running on it and creating marks. Any
additional markings that you create on the floor
don't give the floor an awful look-they add
character to the floor making it more appealing.
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These floors allow you to determine how
distressed or marked the floor will be. For
example, if you want the floor to look as if the
wood has been in your house for a century you
only need to add more marks along travel paths.
Customized Beauty
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One of the ways of taking care of the floor is by
vacuuming the floor at least once a week in order
to get rid of dust and dirt. If your house
experiences high traffic you should vacuum the
areas more often.
Taking Care Of Hand-Scraped Hardwood Floors
Whenever there are wet spills you should mop them
as soon as they happen. You should mop the spills
with an absorbent towel and rinse any residues.
You should remove the wet spills as soon as
possible in order to avoid damaging the wood.
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Conclusion
This is what you need to know about hand-scrapped
wood floor. To buy the right product you should
ensure that you buy the floor from a reputable
seller. To create a unique look, it's wise that
you ask the craftsman to customize your floor.
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Bella Cera Hardwood Floors 400 Oyster Point
Blvd, Suite 115So. San Francisco, CA
94080Tel.[phone]Fax.[phone]
www.bellacerafloors.com/buy-Bella-Cera-hardwoods/h
and-scraped-flooring.aspx
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