Whether you spent time and money restoring your wood floors yourself or hired someone to install brand new floors it s worth protecting your them as much as you can.
Dining chairs on hardwood floors.
Whether the floor is laminate or hardwood you need to protect the floor s surface against damage from the bottoms of the chair legs which can have metal casters wood bottoms or plastic caps.
Below you will find a summary of the benefits main options and some design ideas we handpicked for you along with beautiful photos.
Hardwood floors are easily scratched by chairs being pushed in and out from a dining room table.
For instance pair grayish or black wood floors with pale weathered woods and pair warm rich floors like the ones shown here with warm medium to light toned woods like cherry or maple.
By placing glides on the bottom of the chairs the marking of the hard wood floor can be prevented.
No floor is safe from metal chair legs not even a vinyl floor and if the floor is hardwood even a wood chair leg can dig deeply enough to cause scratches that warrant refinishing.
White walls and light wood furniture for the most harmonious look choose wood furniture that matches the warmth of your floors but is a few shades lighter.
Natural pine floors with their punctuation of darker knots are attention grabbers that define the sense of the room.
How to remove scuff marks left by furniture legs on hardwood floors.
It s about protecting your investment.
We set out a chart and percentages for all floor types below our dining room photo gallery.
We analyzed 107 455 dining rooms and out that a whopping 77 35 had hardwood flooring.
When furniture rests directly on wood flooring scuffs happen.
Nail in felt furniture pads permanently attach to the legs of your furniture protecting your wood laminate or tile floors from marks made by chair legs.
Typically such floors call for rustic primitive or early american furniture the pine seems more casual than a fine grained hardwood play to the strength of the floors with an antique farm table a twig chair handcrafted from branches a sofa upholstered in corduroy or.
A chair sliding across the floor as you push out from the dining.
Chair glides are designed to help protect the flooring that the furniture is sitting on.
Hardwood flooring can be marked and scratched by the repetitive motion of chairs scrapping back and forth.
Dugan hardware systems heavy duty felt nail on slider glides for tile floors chair glides for hardwood floors a small set of kitchen dining room chairs the d h s.
The second most common flooring was ceramic tile coming in at 4 69 of dining rooms.