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How Timber Harvesting Practices Have Improved in the Last Seventy Years
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How Timber Harvesting Practices Have Improved in the Last Seventy Years

“I’m out planting a forest. Please leave your name and number and I’ll try to get back to you before it matures.” 1 This humorous voicemail message belonged to Leo Drey (pronounced Dry), a former Missouri conservationist and significant landowner who dedicated his life to responsible forest management. In 1953,...
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Environmental Benefits of Engineered Wood Flooring
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Environmental Benefits of Engineered Wood Flooring

At Real Wood Floors, we are dedicated to the mission to find every child a home. We believe strongly in the stewardship of young people. In that same spirit of compassion, we believe all of us can be stewards of our planet. As we help homeowners and builders create beautiful,...
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A Chameleon Wood Floor To Go With Many Styles
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A Chameleon Wood Floor To Go With Many Styles

Garret from The Brick & Board Collection by Real Wood Floors Dark wood flooring has been popular for generations for a very good reason. It matches nearly every setting and is well-suited for both traditional and modern interiors. One of our dark wood flooring options is Garret from the Brick...
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The Elegance, Functionality, and Romance of Real Wood Flooring
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The Elegance, Functionality, and Romance of Real Wood Flooring

The Baylor University Bears proved the victors in the 2021 NCAA men’s basketball tournament. We mention it because Baylor and Gonzaga played in Indianapolis on a court made of sugar maple hardwood, harvested from the Upper Peninsula in Michigan. If you like to play basketball—or are just interested in a historic...
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