The fashionable choice that complements every design scheme.
Strikingly beautiful grain patterns meet the airy delicacy of lighter blonde hues in this sumptuous wood coveted by home and business owners alike. Maple has a unique ability to create a beautiful and durable neutral background that fits any interior design choice. Maple is a floor that prefers to be all-natural for its finish, allowing the subtle grain and lighter tones of the wood to shine through. With little variation in color and grain pattern between floorboards, Maple wood flooring makes rooms seem more expansive and provides a consistent look over large, open spaces.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can Maple hardwood flooring be stained?
Maple hardwood flooring can be stained to a variety of colors, though it is most often finished with its natural hues. Carlisle offers a virtually unlimited assortment of stain choices, making it easy to achieve light or dark Maple floors.
What are the best ideas for how to clean Maple hardwood flooring?
Maple hardwood flooring should be swept clean of debris that may cause the floor to be scratched. A mixture of vinegar and water is an ideal solution for loosening dirt and contaminants that can then be damped mopped away. As with any hardwood floor, it’s important to consult the manufacturer’s or the installer’s instructions for the best ways to clean Maple hardwood flooring.
How durable is Maple hardwood flooring?
Hard Maple flooring has a Janka rating of 1450, making it one of the denser options for hardwood floors. While Maple floors will be less susceptible to dents, the subtle nature of the grain may cause scratches to be seen more easily.
What is White Maple versus Brown Maple hardwood flooring?
Both White Maple and Brown Maple hardwood flooring come from the White Maple tree, but Brown Maple hardwood is cut from trees that have developed heartwood at the core of the timber. This produces a distinctive brown heartwood with rich brown streaks and striking variations in color and character.
What is wide plank Maple hardwood flooring?
Wide plank Maple hardwood flooring is made with floorboards that may be as wide as 12″ and as long as 12′. With planks that are 2 – 6 times wider than standard commercial flooring, wide plank Maple hardwood flooring has a more elegant feel, with floorboards that allow the grain structure and personality of the Maple wood to be fully seen and appreciated. Wide plank floors have a fraction of the seams of standard floors, producing a less busy look and making any room seem more spacious.
What is Maple hardwood flooring?
Maple hardwood flooring is a flooring surface made from timbers cut from a Maple tree. Maple floorboards feature clear, hard flowing grain with occasional swirls and neutral hues that range from creamy white to light brown. Maple is a highly dense hardwood, helping to produce Maple hardwood flooring that is resistant to dents and dings. Maple hardwood flooring can be dressed up or down to match the decor of any interior design.