Many people are looking to upgrade from a dull carpeted floor or a cheap linoleum job they had done because money was tight, but the leap to a finished hardwood floor is rarely on the table due to the high cost and complicated installation. However, one option that is often overlooked is the prospect of a reclaimed wood floor. Reclaimed wood offers an aesthetic that goes with many interior design schemes and offers more depth and customization than a standard oak, pine or bamboo floor.

Being a new homeowner is an exciting time, but there are things that you should know about the upkeep of your new home. A new home doesn't come with a manual, so it's a good idea to keep track of any maintenance that you need to do. You may also learn about things that you had no idea you needed to consider. One thing that you'll have to learn is about a rooting service.