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	<title>Real Wood Floorings</title>
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		<title>Cork Flooring</title>
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	Cork Flooring
Cork flooring is quite unique. First of all, it is a completely renewable resource, harvested from the bark of living cork trees. Collecting the cork does not destroy the tree. In about nine years, the bark grows back and is ready for another harvest.
Cork is a porous material, with a honeycomb type of structure. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://realwoodfloorings.com/cork-flooring/</link>
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		<title>Solid Oak Flooring</title>
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	Solid Oak Flooring (White Oak)
Solid oak flooring is a popular choice among homeowners. It is durable and works well in a variety of stains and finishes. It typically has tight, straight grain lines with undulating waves, almost like concentric mountains, though this can change depending on the cut of the wood.
White Oak is probably the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://realwoodfloorings.com/solid-oak-flooring/</link>
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		<title>Real Wood Flooring Types</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are three basic types of real wood flooring. Unlike veneers or laminates that consist of a thin layer of wood and synthetic materials the rest of the way through, real wood floors contain wood all the way through. However, there are different manufacturing procedures involved in creating wood flooring. These procedures will affect the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wood Flooring Styles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Real wood flooring comes in three basic styles. The first two, strip and plank are linear, meaning that the wood will all run in the same direction. In other words, the grain of the wood will be parallel throughout the entire room. Linear flooring can often give a room the appearance of being larger than [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://realwoodfloorings.com/wood-flooring-styles/</link>
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		<title>Wood Flooring Grades</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Real wood flooring comes in a variety of grades that are determined based on the overall appearance of the wood. It is important to note that grading has nothing to do with the quality of the wood, so select the grade based on your budget and the look you want to achieve.
Clear. Although clear wood [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://realwoodfloorings.com/wood-flooring-grades/</link>
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		<title>Wood Flooring Cuts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How the wood is cut during the manufacturing process will affect the stability and appearance of the wood.&#160; For most installations, plain sawn will be adequate. In damp or humid environments, consider quarter sawn as a better option.
Plain Sawn. This is the most common method of cutting real wood flooring. Each cut of the lumber [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://realwoodfloorings.com/wood-flooring-cuts/</link>
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		<title>Walnut Flooring</title>
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	Walnut Flooring
Walnut flooring has a wonderfully unique character and richness to it. It has a dark chocolate coloring that is a beautiful addition to any home whether it is left in its natural color or stained. The grain of walnut hardwood flooring is primarily straight, but can also present a swirling pattern. Walnut is one [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://realwoodfloorings.com/walnut-flooring/</link>
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