Oak is the most common hardwood used in the U.S. The most popular types among the species include red oak, which has a dark red color with warm undertones, and white oak, which has a golden brown hue.

When Consumer Reports tests these two wood flooring types, the resulting wear is visible more quickly than for other types of flooring. Our top-performing flooring products in laminate and ...

Hardwood flooring is the most popular option -- according to the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), 66% of Americans say they would choose it for their dream homes. There are many reasons ...