Do your floors a favor and leave the heels at the door.
High heels on hardwood floors.
High heels pet nails it s always a good idea take off your shoes before walking inside it s especially important when it comes to high heels and hardwood floors.
Place a comfy pair of slippers near the door if you need a reminder.
The company s break room had a hand scrapped hardwood which was severely dimpled in every walk path.
High heels aren t for sissies.
When the misstep happens on a hardwood floor the impact.
Stiletto heels might ruin your flooring.
Well now my floors are totally ruined.
Skyscraper high heels may add appeal to the woman but not to some flooring products.
We visited a tampa investment firm today and saw the best or worst example of the damage caused by stiletto heels.
Walking back and forth on a squeaky hardwood floor in 7 inch heels.
This past weekend i had a friend over who was wearing high heals.
It s amazing how much longer the floor lasts w my customers who remove their shoes.
This kind of force can damage many types of flooring fracture ceramic tiles perforated vinyl dent wood floors etc.
I always love the sound they produce on wooden floors and nice scratches and hole.
I honestly don t believe the dreaded high heel marks will be removed by wetting the wood and applying heat.
Usually the issues are not the shoes themselves but what gets caught in them or as lenn mentioned the nails coming through the rubber.
How can you fix several dents from high heels on a hardwood floor.
Because the heels tend to be pointier and the body s weight isn t evenly distributed they leave dents in the floor particularly stiletto heels.
They focus most of a person s weight on an area as small as one square inch and a misstep can be a disaster.
125 lb person approximately 2 000 lbs per inch when taking a normal step.
Yes high heels as well as all shoes can do damage to hardwood floors.
Granted this friends weighs under 100lbs and had normal high heel shoes on.
Wearing high heels around the house is a great way to ruin hardwood floors.
I don t mean one or two dents.
Depending how extensive the damage is if it is confined to a few boards perhaps just those boards could be hand scraped sanded and finished.
Heels can scratch hardwood flooring and even leave behind indentations if the heel has a small surface area.