Floor Refinishing Service. Hardwood Floor Sanding & Installation

Our Recent Refinishing Projects

All projects showcased here were performed in the recent few years.

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Red Oak Hardwood Floor Refinishing Northbrook

Red Oak Hardwood Floor Refinishing Northbrook

Are you looking to bring new life to your hardwood floors? At Stand Up Flooring, we specialize in transforming old, worn-out floors into stunning, like-new surfaces. Our recent project in Northbrook, Illinois, highlights our expertise in hardwood floor refinishing. Here’s a step-by-step breakdown of how we refinished a red oak hardwood floor using advanced techniques for a flawless finish.

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Refinishing Hardwood Floor in Palatine Illinois

Refinishing Hardwood Floor in Palatine Illinois

At Stand Up Flooring, we believe every hardwood floor has the potential to transform your home’s atmosphere. Our recent project in Palatine, Illinois involved refinishing hardwood floors and stairs, where we applied a Rustic Beige Bona stain and finished it off with multiple layers of water-based Bona finish. Here’s an in-depth look at the process and the final results.

If you’re looking to refinish your hardwood floors or stairs in Palatine or surrounding areas, contact Stand Up Flooring today. Our team will bring out the natural beauty of your floors while ensuring durability and longevity.

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Northbrook Library Auditorium Stage Refinishing

Northbrook Library Auditorium Stage Refinishing

Stand Up Flooring recently completed a comprehensive refinishing project for the auditorium stage at the Northbrook Library, delivering an impressive transformation. This project began with meticulous sanding to remove the old finish, followed by water popping the floor to raise the grain and prepare it for staining. The black ebony stain was then expertly applied, resulting in a rich, deep color that enhanced the wood’s natural beauty.

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TRANSFORMING HISTORY: REFINISHING THE ABRAHAM LINCOLN FUNERAL TRAIN RESTAURANT CAR

TRANSFORMING HISTORY: REFINISHING THE ABRAHAM LINCOLN FUNERAL TRAIN RESTAURANT CAR

When Historic Railroad Equipment Manufacturers U.S.A. approached us to restore the flooring of a historic train car, we knew we were about to embark on a unique and challenging project. This wasn’t just any train car; it was a restaurant car intended for the Abraham Lincoln Funeral Car, previously restored by the company. The significance of this car, tied to the legacy of one of America’s greatest presidents, made this project a truly special endeavor.

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Maple Hardwood Floor Refinishing in Buffalo Grove

Maple Hardwood Floor Refinishing in Buffalo Grove

Stand Up Flooring recently had the pleasure of refinishing a beautiful 180 sq ft maple hardwood kitchen floor in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. This project showcased our commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. Our goal was to transform the worn floor into a stunning focal point of the home.

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DEERFIELD FLOOR REFINISHING SERVICE – STAND UP FLOORING

DEERFIELD FLOOR REFINISHING SERVICE – STAND UP FLOORING

Stand Up Flooring, led by Wojciech Puzniak, was recently commissioned to refinish hardwood floors in a small apartment in Deerfield, Illinois. This project included the kitchen, dining, and living room areas, along with a fireplace, where the hickory wood floors had been severely scratched by furniture and a dog.

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SMALL BATHROOM HARDWOOD FLOOR REFINISHING SERVICE

SMALL BATHROOM HARDWOOD FLOOR REFINISHING SERVICE

Stand Up Flooring recently completed a hardwood floor refinishing project for a small bathroom in Northbrook. This project was for a returning customer whose bathroom floor had suffered significant damage from carpet installation.

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Hardwood Floor Refreshing Service in Northbrook Illinois

Hardwood Floor Refreshing Service in Northbrook Illinois

Stand Up Flooring recently performed a hardwood floor refreshing service for a house in Northbrook that was on the market. Instead of fully sanding the floors, we opted for a less invasive yet highly effective method. We used a buffing process with two different sanding meshes to smooth out the surface, effectively removing old dirt and grime that had accumulated over time.

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Romeoville, IL Hardwood Floor Refinishing with Stand Up Flooring

Romeoville, IL Hardwood Floor Refinishing with Stand Up Flooring

Stand Up Flooring, under the direction of Wojciech Puzniak, handled a floor refinishing project for Polish clients in Romeoville, Illinois. The homeowners were renovating their kitchen and needed repairs before they could install new cabinets. Our team tackled the kitchen floor repairs efficiently, ensuring that the new cabinets would have a stable surface.

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Floor Restoration of a Northbrook Residence with the Puritan Pine Stain Color

Floor Restoration of a Northbrook Residence with the Puritan Pine Stain Color

In Northbrook, Illinois, Stand Up Flooring completed a breathtaking transformation of an older home, revealing the natural beauty concealed beneath layers of old carpeting. The residence features a spacious living room on the first floor, accessed via a single step down. On the left side of this room, several stairs ascend to a mid-level floor where a long hallway connects to a room beside the kitchen. Looking up from the base of the stairs toward this corner room, one can see a long balcony adorned with rich, dark brown wooden spindles and crowned by three round arches.

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EXCEPTIONAL HARDWOOD STAIRCASE REFINISHING IN NORTHBROOK – STAND UP FLOORING

EXCEPTIONAL HARDWOOD STAIRCASE REFINISHING IN NORTHBROOK – STAND UP FLOORING

At Stand Up Flooring, we’re committed to enhancing your home with superior quality and style. Our recent project in Northbrook, Illinois, involved a detailed renovation of a staircase and second-floor balcony, previously covered in carpet.

Led by our expert, Wojtek, the first step involved removing the old carpeting and thoroughly cleaning the area of all remnants like staples and nails. This careful cleaning ensured a perfect base for the renovation.

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REVIVING HARDWOOD ELEGANCE IN ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS

REVIVING HARDWOOD ELEGANCE IN ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS

Hardwood Refinishing Service had the pleasure of revitalizing a charming single-story house in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, with warm and friendly Polish homeowners. This project was a testament to the enduring quality of hardwood floors, as the original floors had not seen refinishing since the house was purchased two decades ago.

Despite the passage of time – 20 years, the hardwood floors in this home remained in surprisingly good condition; they simply needed a fresh, rejuvenating touch. Our team carefully assessed the floors and identified areas requiring special attention, such as a few cracked wood planks in the kitchen area, which we replaced.

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MATCHING STAIN COLOR DARK BROWN WITH 1ST FLOOR + FLOOR REPAIRS

MATCHING STAIN COLOR DARK BROWN WITH 1ST FLOOR + FLOOR REPAIRS

Another project encompassed the precise refinishing of stairs and the second floor, with the goal of achieving a seamless match to the rich, dark brown color of the flooring on the first floor. This undertaking presented an exciting opportunity to create a cohesive and unified aesthetic throughout the home.

The challenge was not only to revitalize the stairs and the second floor but also to ensure that the color was perfectly coordinated with the existing dark brown flooring on the first floor. Our skilled team approached this task with finesse and expertise, resulting in a smooth and continuous transition of color that tied together the entire space.

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Refinishing Stairs and Railings in Lily Lake Illinois

Refinishing Stairs and Railings in Lily Lake Illinois

Stand Up Flooring recently completed a project in Lily Lake, Illinois, where we refinished and re-stained railings and stairs. This work was done on a subcontract for Redesign Floors. The project involved meticulous sanding to remove the old finish and prepare the surface for the new stain.

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Old Floor Renovation in River Forest With Bona Nutmeg Stain

Old Floor Renovation in River Forest With Bona Nutmeg Stain

We undertook a renovation project in River Forest that required not only refinishing but also repairing and installing parts of the hardwood floors reviving the rich heritage of a home with nearly a century-old hardwood floors.

The floors, once dulled by time, now gleam with the deep, amber luster of Bona Nutmeg stain. Throughout the project, we see the transformation unfold. Initially, the rooms are a canvas of exposed wood and previous wear, showing the age and history of the space. As we progress, the rich grain of the wood begins to stand out, enhanced by the warm tones of stain, which complements the natural beauty of the hardwood.

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STRIKING STAIRS REFINISHING IN GENEVA, ILLINOIS

STRIKING STAIRS REFINISHING IN GENEVA, ILLINOIS

Our collaboration with Redesign Floors led us to a project in beautiful Geneva, Illinois, where we had the opportunity to transform a stairway that had encountered a unique challenge. The previous finish applied to the stairs had become problematic, heating up and causing sandpaper to adhere during the refinishing process. This necessitated extra effort and materials to restore the stairs to their former glory.

Our team tackled the project with precision and dedication. After meticulously removing the old varnish, we applied a golden oak stain that breathed new life into the stairs. This choice not only created a warm and inviting ambiance but also harmonized seamlessly with the existing floors, stair banisters, and posts.

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HANNOVER PARK HARDWOOD FLOOR & STAIRS SANDING AND INSTALLATION WITH WATER BARRIER GLUE

HANNOVER PARK HARDWOOD FLOOR & STAIRS SANDING AND INSTALLATION WITH WATER BARRIER GLUE

Our recent project with Stand Up Flooring took us to a charming townhome in Hanover Park, where we had the privilege of completely transforming two floors and stairs. The project involved removing old Pergo flooring and carpets, followed by the installation of beautiful hardwood stairs and floors, ensuring durability and elegance throughout the home.

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FLOOR REFINISHING SERVICE IN ROLLING MEADOWS – SANDING PREFINISHED MAPLE FLOOR

FLOOR REFINISHING SERVICE IN ROLLING MEADOWS – SANDING PREFINISHED MAPLE FLOOR

At Stand Up Flooring Hardwood Refinishing Service, we take pride in delivering exceptional hardwood floor refinishing services, and our recent project in a charming condominium is a testament to our expertise. We were entrusted with refinishing prefinished maple flooring in the dining and living rooms, transforming them into stunning spaces that now perfectly match the newly installed hardwood floor in the adjoining bedrooms.

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REFINISHING HARDWOOD FLOORS AND STAIRS IN LITTLE ITALY, CHICAGO

REFINISHING HARDWOOD FLOORS AND STAIRS IN LITTLE ITALY, CHICAGO

Hardwood Refinishing Service, in collaboration with Orient Flooring, had the privilege of working on an extraordinary project in the heart of Little Italy, Chicago, Illinois. The floors in this historic setting were not just old; they were severely damaged. However, our dedicated team brought them back to life, preserving their timeless charm.

One of the standout features of this project was the two sets of stairs leading up to the 3rd floor. These stairs featured custom dark blue painted railings, adding a touch of sophistication and modern flair to the space. The contrast between the classic hardwood floors and the contemporary railings created a striking visual impact that left a lasting impression.

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REFINISHING HARDWOOD FLOORS IN CHICAGO WITH LOBA WHITENER

REFINISHING HARDWOOD FLOORS IN CHICAGO WITH LOBA WHITENER

I recently had the opportunity to work on a challenging and rewarding hardwood floor refinishing project. The task at hand was to restore the elegance of two rooms, a dining room and a front room that faced the street, both of which were adorned with beautiful custom dark walnut frames.

The first step in the process was to carefully prepare the rooms. We began by clearing out all the furniture and covering the custom walnut frames to protect them from any dust or debris. Proper preparation is crucial in ensuring a clean and smooth refinishing job.

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KENILWORTH ILLINOIS REFRESHING THE MANSION FLOORS WITH COAT OF FINISH

KENILWORTH ILLINOIS REFRESHING THE MANSION FLOORS WITH COAT OF FINISH

Our past collaboration with Orient Flooring led us to a magnificent project – rejuvenating the floors in a newly acquired mansion in the prestigious Kenilworth neighborhood of Illinois. This venture showcased the power of refinishing to enhance the elegance and charm of a historic property.

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REFINISHING HARDWOOD FLOOR AND HALLWAY WITH WHITENER

REFINISHING HARDWOOD FLOOR AND HALLWAY WITH WHITENER

Our next project had us at the helm, orchestrating the refinishing of a cozy room and an adjoining hallway. It was a journey towards embracing nature's finest, brought to life with a natural water-based finish and a whitener additive, elevating the floors' brilliance and imbuing them with an authentic, vibrant allure.

Our canvas was compact but exuded its unique charm. The task at hand was to breathe new life into this space, and we embarked on this mission with zeal. We opted for a natural water-based finish, a choice that not only celebrated the innate beauty of the wood but also ensured environmental friendliness.

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REFINISHING HARDWOOD FLOOR IN GEORGE W. SMITH HOUSE – FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

REFINISHING HARDWOOD FLOOR IN GEORGE W. SMITH HOUSE – FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Hardwood Refinishing Service embarked on a unique project that involved the installation of 1 1/4-inch red oak hardwood flooring and a landing in the iconic George W. Smith house, designed by the legendary Frank Lloyd Wright. Additionally, we took on the meticulous task of sanding the staircases, ensuring the home’s architectural integrity was preserved.

The significance of working on a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed home cannot be overstated. We approached this project with a deep sense of respect for the architectural legacy and a commitment to maintaining the original vision of the home.

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Refinishing Stained Engineered Wood and Applying Natural Finish

Refinishing Stained Engineered Wood and Applying Natural Finish

This is one of our old projects that I found on my old iPhone. We refinished the darker stained engineered floor and applied a natural oil-based finish, which highlighted the variety of colors of the wood planks.

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Refinishing Hardwood Stairs With Golden Oak Stain

Refinishing Hardwood Stairs With Golden Oak Stain

We recently took on a fascinating project, bringing life back to a home’s staircase and second floor. We’re all about hardwood, and this project allowed us to combine our expertise with artistic touches to make the space look fabulous.

Our job was to refresh the stairs and second floor, and it needed a bit of preparation to make it shine. We used a Golden Oak stain, which enhanced the wood’s natural look and added a warm color that went well with the home’s style. To protect and seal the wood, we used a water-based Loba EasyFinish. It’s good for the environment and dries quickly, making it easier for the homeowner.

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REFINISHING HARDWOOD FLOOR WITH SEDONA RED STAIN COLOR

REFINISHING HARDWOOD FLOOR WITH SEDONA RED STAIN COLOR

The project commenced with the sanding of the room, a meticulous process that ensured a smooth and even surface for the subsequent transformation. The choice of rosewood stain brought a touch of warmth and elegance to the space, enhancing the wood with captivating red undertones.

The challenge lay in the fact that the wood previously installed in the room was hickory or some variant of maple, which typically features lighter tones. However, our expertise in floor refinishing allowed us to seamlessly introduce the rosewood stain, creating a striking contrast that added depth and character to the room.

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Hardwood Floor Repair | Fixing Wood Floors

Hardwood Floor Repair | Fixing Wood Floors

In our portfolio, we would like to include a variety of projects where we demonstrated our expertise in a wide range of hardwood floor repair tasks. These services encompassed a multitude of challenges, each requiring unique solutions to breathe new life into the flooring.

The repairs involved intricate work, such as surgically removing damaged sections of the floor where screws had left their mark and seamlessly integrating new wood into those spaces. We also tackled the task of eliminating carpeting and skillfully connecting new flooring with the existing floor, followed by expert sanding to ensure a seamless and uniform appearance.

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Refinishing Mansions' Hardwood Floors With Natural Satin Water Base Finish

Refinishing Mansions' Hardwood Floors With Natural Satin Water Base Finish

Our latest project involved refinishing 1600-square-foot hardwood floors in a stately mansion with a natural satin water-based finish from Loba Company. The choice of a natural satin water-based finish from Loba Company added a touch of modern elegance to the traditional grandeur of the space. This project exemplified our commitment to preserving the charm and character of historic homes while ensuring they meet contemporary standards of beauty and durability.

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N WAYNE AVE, CHICAGO HARDWOOD REFINISHING

N WAYNE AVE, CHICAGO HARDWOOD REFINISHING

At one of our past projects on N Wayne Ave in the heart of Chicago, we had the privilege of transforming a beautiful condominium’s hardwood floors. The space featured an open layout, connecting the living room, dining room, and kitchen seamlessly. The dining room boasted a stunning, rounded corner, which added a unique architectural charm to the space. Large windows flooded the area with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

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REFINISHING STAIRS WITH 2 ROOMS USING NATURAL FINISH

REFINISHING STAIRS WITH 2 ROOMS USING NATURAL FINISH

We were honored to collaborate with Orient Flooring on a remarkable project that involved refinishing stairs and two rooms, resulting in a stunning transformation. This project presented unique challenges and standout features that made it truly special.

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REFINISHING FACTORY PREFINISHED MAPLE HARDWOOD FLOOR IN NORTHBROOK

REFINISHING FACTORY PREFINISHED MAPLE HARDWOOD FLOOR IN NORTHBROOK

In the tranquil community nestled behind the fire station on Shermer Rd in Northbrook, Illinois, we took on a remarkable project in collaboration with Orient Flooring: refinishing a factory-finished maple hardwood floor. This undertaking presented unique challenges due to the exceptional hardness of both the wood and the existing finish.

Our skilled team confronted the task head-on, employing sanding paper with grit ratings far lower than the standard. In some areas, we had to utilize an impressive 16-grit paper, highlighting the extreme hardness of the wood. This meticulous process required precision and expertise to ensure the optimal outcome.

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ELGIN OAKDALE DRIVE HARDWOOD FLOOR REFINISHING WITH SUNROOM

ELGIN OAKDALE DRIVE HARDWOOD FLOOR REFINISHING WITH SUNROOM

I had the privilege of working on a remarkable hardwood floor refinishing project in Elgin, collaborating with Redesign Floors. This beautiful residence boasted a sunroom and an open layout that encompassed a small dining room, a kitchen, a living room, and a spacious sunroom.

The sunroom was the centerpiece of the project, flooded with natural light through its glass windows and sliding doors. It created a warm and inviting atmosphere, seamlessly blending the indoors with the outdoors.

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DARK WALNUT HARDWOOD REFINISHING SERVICE WITH NATURAL STAIN

DARK WALNUT HARDWOOD REFINISHING SERVICE WITH NATURAL STAIN

Our latest project, undertaken by Hardwood Refinishing Service in Collaboration with Orient Flooring, involved detailed refinishing of dark walnut hardwood floors, complete with a stunning spiral staircase. The transformation was truly exceptional.

The existing dark walnut hardwood floors had seen their fair share of wear and sun exposure over the years, resulting in significant discoloration, particularly in the dining room. The telltale signs of sun damage left a stark contrast: where a carpet had once been, the floor retained its deep, rich walnut hue, while the surrounding areas had faded to a less appealing yellowish tone.

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BREATHING NEW LIFE INTO NATURAL HARDWOOD FLOORS REFINISHING

BREATHING NEW LIFE INTO NATURAL HARDWOOD FLOORS REFINISHING

Stand Up Flooring recently completed a stunning natural hardwood floor refinishing project in Illinois for Redesign Floors. This project focused on enhancing the original beauty of the hardwood floors in a residence, ensuring they looked pristine and well-maintained without altering their natural color.

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STAIRS INSTALLATION AND SANDING IN DES PLAINES

STAIRS INSTALLATION AND SANDING IN DES PLAINES

I’d like to showcase another flooring project performed by Stand Up Flooring for Redesign Floors. We installed, sanded, stained and refinished stairs in Des Plaines Illinois.

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REVITALIZING NATURAL BEAUTY: RESTORING RAILINGS TO THEIR ORIGINAL CHARM

REVITALIZING NATURAL BEAUTY: RESTORING RAILINGS TO THEIR ORIGINAL CHARM

When approached to refinish the railings of a client’s home, we knew this project would be another testament to our commitment to quality and detail. The clients had previously worked with Redesign Floors to refinish their first-floor hardwood and stairs, and while the results were stunning, the railings no longer matched the new look. Our mission was to restore the railings to their natural color, ensuring a seamless and elegant transition throughout the home.

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Tailored Color Matching for the Perfect Aesthetic

Tailored Color Matching for the Perfect Aesthetic

At Stand Up Flooring, we take pride in delivering tailor-made hardwood refinishing services to meet each client’s unique design vision. One of our recent projects in Northbrook, Illinois involved a detailed kitchen hardwood floor refinishing, where we applied a custom stain mix to bring out the perfect balance of hues that the homeowners desired.

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White Oak Hardwood Floor Refinishing in Northbrook for a Home Listed for Sale

White Oak Hardwood Floor Refinishing in Northbrook for a Home Listed for Sale

This project not only helped increase the home’s value on the market but also showcased our growing brand presence in the Northbrook area, where Stand Up Flooring is located. With each local project, our name is becoming more synonymous with high-quality hardwood floor refinishing services in the community. Especially after refinishing Northbrook library auditorium stage and train station in Deerfield, as well as many more projects in Northbrook Illinois.

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Complex Hardwood Floor Refinishing and Baseboard Installation in Orland Park

Complex Hardwood Floor Refinishing and Baseboard Installation in Orland Park

At Stand Up Flooring, we often take on projects that go beyond standard refinishing services. Our recent job in Orland Park, Illinois was one such project, combining expert hardwood floor refinishing with the installation of custom red oak baseboards. The result was a beautiful transformation of the apartment’s overall aesthetic and durability.

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Vinyl Floor Installation in Buffalo Grove Condominium

Vinyl Floor Installation in Buffalo Grove Condominium

At Stand Up Flooring, we value the trust and relationships we build with our clients. That’s why it was especially rewarding when returning customers who had previously hired us to refinish their home for sale reached out again after purchasing a new condominium in Buffalo Grove. This time, they wanted us to install a modern wood-look vinyl floor, and we were excited to help bring their vision to life.

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Hardwood Floor Refinishing at Train Station in Deerfield, Illinois

Hardwood Floor Refinishing at Train Station in Deerfield, Illinois

Several years ago, Stand Up Flooring, in collaboration with Orient Flooring, undertook a unique project—refinishing and restoring the hardwood floors at a train station in Deerfield, Illinois. This project was an excellent example of how professional craftsmanship and high-quality materials can withstand the test of time.

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Hardwood Floor Refinishing Service in Lake Forest Illinois

Hardwood Floor Refinishing Service in Lake Forest Illinois

At Stand Up Flooring, we understand that achieving the perfect color match for hardwood floors can be a challenge, especially when dealing with prefinished wood. Recently, we had the pleasure of working with a homeowner in Lake Forest, Illinois, Symphony St, who wanted to restore their second-floor hardwood floors and red oak stairs to better match the color of the first floor.

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Red Oak Hardwood Staircase Refinishing in Palatine, Illinois

Red Oak Hardwood Staircase Refinishing in Palatine, Illinois

At Stand Up Flooring, we take pride in every project, ensuring that each detail is executed with precision and care. Our recent work refinishing the red oak hardwood floor, stairs and banisters in a home in Palatine, Illinois, is a prime example of our commitment to quality and craftsmanship.

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Red Oak Hardwood Floor Refinishing in Hampshire, Illinois with Herringbone Living Room

Red Oak Hardwood Floor Refinishing in Hampshire, Illinois with Herringbone Living Room

At Stand Up Flooring, we pride ourselves on taking on projects of all levels of complexity. Our recent job in Hampshire, Illinois, involved refinishing a beautiful red oak hardwood floor with unique challenges, including a herringbone pattern in the living room and the need for added protection due to a large dog in the home.

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Hardwood Stairs Installation, Sanding, and Staining to Match Vinyl Flooring

Hardwood Stairs Installation, Sanding, and Staining to Match Vinyl Flooring

At Stand Up Flooring, we understand the importance of cohesive design, especially when integrating different types of flooring materials. One of our recent projects involved installing, sanding, and staining hardwood stairs to match the color of the existing vinyl flooring in a home.

For expert hardwood stairs installation and staining, contact Stand Up Flooring today. We’re here to help you create a home that is both functional and beautiful, with customized flooring solutions that match your vision.

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Seamless Installation of Prefinished Bamboo Flooring in Campton Hills, Illinois

Seamless Installation of Prefinished Bamboo Flooring in Campton Hills, Illinois

At Stand Up Flooring, we recently had the privilege of working on an exciting project in Campton Hills, Illinois, where we installed prefinished bamboo flooring throughout a beautiful home. This project required a blend of precision, expertise, and the right materials to ensure a flawless finish that would stand the test of time.

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Restoring Maple Parquet Elegance: Condominium Refinishing on Jackson Blvd, Chicago

Restoring Maple Parquet Elegance: Condominium Refinishing on Jackson Blvd, Chicago

The combination of careful repairs, meticulous preparation, and high-quality finishes resulted in a beautifully restored maple parquet floor. The warm, amber tones and smooth surface added elegance and charm, transforming the condominium into a cozy and inviting space.

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Refining Elegance: Kitchen Floor Refinishing in Kenilworth

Refining Elegance: Kitchen Floor Refinishing in Kenilworth

At Stand Up Flooring, we recently completed a kitchen floor refinishing project in Kenilworth, Illinois, for a returning customer. This project showcased the transformative power of expert craftsmanship and attention to detail.

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Hardwood Floor Restoration/Refreshing in Northbrook: A Stunning Transformation

Hardwood Floor Restoration/Refreshing in Northbrook: A Stunning Transformation

At Stand Up Flooring, we recently tackled a hardwood floor refinishing project in Northbrook, Illinois, where the floor had been heavily worn by years of use with multiple large dogs. Despite the challenges, the results were nothing short of remarkable. We refreshed the floor without sanding to bare wood and the results were great!

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Northbrook Maple Kitchen Floor Refinishing with Bona Natural Seal and Bona Water-based Finish

Northbrook Maple Kitchen Floor Refinishing with Bona Natural Seal and Bona Water-based Finish

Beautifully Restored Maple Kitchen Floor in Northbrook

For our returning customers in Northbrook, Illinois, we took on the rewarding task of refinishing their maple kitchen floor, breathing new life into the space with a polished and natural finish.

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DIY Hardwood Floor Refinishing Gone Wrong: Why It’s Best Left to the Pros

DIY Hardwood Floor Refinishing Gone Wrong: Why It’s Best Left to the Pros

We recently took on a first-floor refinishing project where the homeowner had attempted to DIY their hardwood floor restoration—only to realize the challenges that come with it. Like many, they rented a drum sanding machine and gave it a shot, hoping to save some money. 

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Bringing Life Back to a Historic Floor: Wide Pine Plank Refinishing in Winnetka

Bringing Life Back to a Historic Floor: Wide Pine Plank Refinishing in Winnetka

We recently took on a challenging floor restoration in a historic home in Winnetka, Illinois, where the living room featured wide pine plank flooring with a fireplace and decorative metal nail accents arranged in unique patterns. This was not just a standard refinishing job—the floor was in severely worn condition and required a precise approach to bring it back to life.

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Heavy-Duty NuCore Vinyl Flooring Installation in a Northbrook Basement

Heavy-Duty NuCore Vinyl Flooring Installation in a Northbrook Basement

We recently took on an impressive vinyl flooring installation in a Northbrook basement, featuring NuCore bright white/gray stone core vinyl planks. This was no ordinary job—this vinyl flooring was the heaviest we’ve ever installed, with 750 sq. ft. weighing a massive 2,000 pounds!

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Efficient & Cost-Effective Vinyl Plank Installation in a Northbrook Basement

Efficient & Cost-Effective Vinyl Plank Installation in a Northbrook Basement

Unlike some previous vinyl flooring installations, this project didn’t require underlayment for a few key reasons:
✅ LifeProof vinyl planks have a built-in rubber backing, eliminating the need for extra padding
✅ The concrete subfloor was already level, so self-leveling wasn’t necessary
✅ Skipping underlayment helped reduce costs without compromising durability or comfort

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Floor Refinishing Service. Hardwood Floor Sanding & Installation