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9000 Watson Rd
St Louis, MO, 63126
United States

314-730-3100

Boardwalk Hardwood Floor is a hardwood flooring supplier that sells prefinished hardwood flooring, unfinished hardwood flooring, laminate flooring, cork, leather, hand scraped and wire brushed flooring.

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Hardwood Wins Again! Wood Floors Score a Perfect 10!

Keith Troyer

Discover the Timeless Elegance and Value of Hardwood Floors

When it comes to remodeling projects, homeowners often seek a balance between enhancing their living space and maximizing their return on investment (ROI). According to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Remodeling Report, one home improvement project consistently stands out for its exceptional ROI and immediate homeowner satisfaction: hardwood flooring. Let's delve into the NAR findings and explore why hardwood floors continue to captivate homeowners and real estate professionals alike.

ROI that Exceeds Expectations: In the words of Dr. Jessica Lautz, NAR Deputy Chief Economist & VP of Research, "You get a lot of return on your value. Just refinishing your hardwood floors, you get 147% back, and for new wood flooring, 118% back." These figures are truly remarkable, showcasing the financial benefits of investing in hardwood floors. Homeowners can confidently embark on a hardwood flooring project knowing they are likely to recoup more than their initial investment upon resale.

Immediate Satisfaction Guaranteed: The NAR Remodeling Report also takes into account the immediate satisfaction, or "Joy Score," experienced by homeowners after completing a remodeling project. In this regard, both hardwood floor refinishing and new installations received a perfect 10 out of 10! This indicates that not only are hardwood floors a sound financial investment, but they also bring immense joy and contentment to homeowners from day one.

Embracing the Beauty of Hardwood Floors: Bob Clarkson, the esteemed #1 Century 21 Realtor in the state of Georgia for 2022, can attest to the allure of hardwood floors. "The NAR report clearly shows hardwood floors are a great investment. Plus, the custom finished ... floors are our favorite feature of our home - and it's not even close!" When a prominent real estate professional and homeowner recognizes the value of hardwood floors, it reinforces the notion that they truly enhance the overall appeal and desirability of a property.

Unleash the Beauty of Your Home: Hardwood floors possess a timeless elegance that seamlessly blends with various architectural styles and interior designs. From rustic to modern, hardwood floors effortlessly enhance the aesthetic appeal of any home. The warmth and natural beauty they exude create a welcoming atmosphere that leaves a lasting impression on guests and potential buyers alike.

Durability and Longevity: One of the most significant advantages of hardwood floors is their exceptional durability. Unlike other flooring options, hardwood floors can withstand the test of time, enduring heavy foot traffic, spills, and daily wear and tear. With proper care and maintenance, hardwood floors can retain their beauty for decades (even centuries), becoming an integral part of your home's legacy.

Versatile Options to Match Your Style: Hardwood floors offer an extensive range of options, allowing homeowners to select the perfect style, color, and finish to complement their unique preferences and existing decor. Whether you prefer the rich, warm tones of walnut, the classic charm of maple, or the contemporary allure of white oak, there's a hardwood flooring option to suit every taste.

In conclusion, the NAR Remodeling Report once again confirms what homeowners and real estate professionals have long known: hardwood floors are an exceptional investment, delivering both a remarkable ROI and immediate homeowner satisfaction. Their timeless beauty, durability, and versatility make hardwood floors an undeniable asset for any home. So, if you're considering a remodeling project or aiming to enhance the value and allure of your property, embrace the elegance of hardwood floors and elevate your home to new heights of beauty and functionality.

Serving St. Louis (and beyond) for more than 25 years — Boardwalk is your local, family-owned, quality-flooring provider.


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