The people who help you choose your floor are the ones who install it, and the ones you call after. One company, start to finish.
How It Works With Us
We carry solid hardwood, engineered hardwood, and white oak in pre-finished and site-finished options. We'll help you choose based on your home, your subfloor, and your budget.
A hardwood floor lasts decades. What protects yours is having one company responsible for it the whole way, from the floor you choose through the years you live on it.
We handle your project from the first call through the final walkthrough: one company chooses the floor with you, installs it with our own in-house crew, and is the one you call after. Jason Jespersen, the owner, is involved in every project by design. Homeowners name Jason in virtually every review we get, which is the surest sign that involvement is real.
Owner-managed, not handed offWhen one company both chooses and installs your floor, there's one margin instead of two. That economy of scale is why we hold our own on price, by cutting out the middleman, not corners, so every dollar goes into your floor.
No markups, no mystery pricingChoosing a floor shouldn't be a gamble under showroom lights. We meet at our appointment-only showroom in Lenexa, give you our full attention, and send your top samples home so you see the actual boards in your own light, next to your paint and furniture, before a single board goes down. There's no consultation fee to get started, so getting our read on your project costs you nothing.
See it in your own lightMatching new hardwood to a floor that's 20 years old. Extending existing hardwood into the next room with a seam you have to hunt for. Refinishing and recoloring a floor to a completely different stain as your style changes. Work many companies refer out, our crew does in-house. Solid hardwood and many engineered floors can be refinished several times over their life, so your floor can keep up as your home changes. Ask us about your existing floors when you call.
Explore the options we recommend most often for Kansas City metro homes.
| Topic | What It Means | Best Fit | What We Recommend for Kansas City Metro Homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solid vs Engineered | Solid is one-piece real hardwood that can be sanded and refinished many times (often 5–10+). Engineered is a genuine hardwood top layer over a stable core. Depending on the wear layer thickness, engineered floors can also be sanded, refinished, and restained, sometimes to a completely different color and finish. | Solid for many main levels. Engineered for stability over concrete, basements, and wider planks. | Homes here deal with real humidity swings between seasons, and engineered handles those shifts better than solid below grade and over the concrete slabs common in this area. Either way, you're protected against style changes: a floor whose color felt current years ago can be refinished to a completely different look. Considering refinishing an existing engineered floor? Ask us. The answer depends on the wear layer, and we can tell you once we see it. |
| Pre-finished vs Site-finished | Pre-finished boards are sanded and coated at the factory before installation. Site-finished floors are installed raw, then sanded and finished in your home after the boards are down. | Pre-finished for faster turnaround and no curing time in the home. Site-finished for custom stain colors, matching existing floors, and seamless stairs and transitions. | Most customers choose pre-finished for its durability and predictable, factory-cured finish. Site-finished is the right call when you need an exact stain match to existing floors, a custom color, or a seamless look around stairs and transitions. We help you weigh it against your goals and what the rest of your home calls for. |
| Species and Look | Species determines color, grain pattern, hardness, and how well the floor hides daily scratches from pets and traffic. | Oak for classic Kansas City homes. Maple for modern or high-traffic areas. Hickory or Walnut for rustic character that hides wear. | White Oak is the most requested species here right now; its natural warmth and clean grain work in virtually any home. We carry White Oak, Hickory, Walnut, and more, and if you have a species in mind, ask us. We can usually source it. See our White Oak page. |
| Grade and Character | Select grade is clean and uniform. Character grade includes natural knots and variation for a warm, lived-in look. | Select for calm, modern spaces. Character for rustic, farmhouse, or active homes where variation hides wear. | In homes with kids, pets, and high traffic, Character grade is often the smarter long-term choice: natural variation hides day-to-day wear far better than a clean, uniform floor that shows every mark. We'll put samples of both in front of you so you can see the difference in person. |
| Plank Width and Layout | Wider planks (5–8"+) look premium but require precise subfloor prep and careful layout planning. | Great for open floor plans. Best when direction, transitions, and stairs are planned so the floor feels continuous. | Wide-plank White Oak is one of the most popular floors we install here, and it rewards careful prep. We check moisture and flatness before recommending a width, and we plan layout direction early so the floor runs cleanly through open-plan spaces and into adjacent rooms. |
| Finish and Sheen | Matte and satin sheens hide day-to-day wear better than high gloss. Texture adds grip and can camouflage surface scratches. | Most Kansas City homes choose matte or satin for a clean look and lower maintenance. | For active households, especially those with dogs, our most recommended combination is wire-brushed texture with a matte finish: the texture hides surface scratches within the grain, and matte doesn't show footprints. And when styles change, a refinish can take you somewhere completely different, say from a dated gloss to a clean modern matte, without replacing the floor. We can show you samples before you decide. |
Straight answers about pricing, prep, refinishing, matching, stairs, and transitions.
Yes. Because the same company chooses and installs your floor, there's no middleman markup in the price, so we stay competitive with anyone you'd compare us to. You get one all-in number up front.
The basics help us start: project areas, existing floor type, approximate square footage, and whether stairs or transitions are involved. From there we confirm subfloor condition, moisture, layout direction, and installation approach. You don't need to have all of this figured out before you call. That's what the conversation is for.
Yes, and it's some of our favorite work. Solid hardwood can typically be refinished many times over its life, and engineered can too, depending on the thickness of the wear layer. Refinishing isn't only about restoring a worn floor; it's also how you change the color and finish entirely as styles change, so a floor that looked current years ago can come back in a completely different stain and sheen. We also extend existing hardwood into adjacent rooms and match stain to floors that are decades old. Ask us about your existing floors when you call.
Often, yes. This is work most flooring companies refer out or avoid entirely. Matching involves species, width, grade, and finish. Getting it right requires seeing the existing floor in your home's actual lighting, understanding how the wood has aged, and planning the transition carefully. We work out what's realistic once we're on-site, and we'll tell you straight if a match isn't achievable. When it is, the seam should be something you have to look for.
It starts with the subfloor. We evaluate flatness, fastening, and moisture conditions before a single board goes down. Hardwood that squeaks, gaps, or moves after installation almost always traces back to subfloor issues or improper acclimation that weren't addressed upfront. We choose the right installation method and layout plan for your specific subfloor so the floor can move naturally with seasonal humidity changes, without noise or surprises.
Stairs and transitions are some of the most demanding hardwood work, and we plan them before installation begins, not as a change order on the day of install. We map the stairs, landings, and room-to-room transitions up front. Getting these details right is what makes a floor feel continuous and intentional throughout your home, instead of leaving edges that give away where it was added later.
We confirm what needs to be moved and what you prefer to handle before installation begins. Some projects are simple clears, others require a staged plan by room. We keep it straightforward and clearly defined so there are no surprises on installation day.
"I founded All Dimensions Flooring with a single goal: to combine the selection of a major retailer with the personal accountability of a craftsman. You aren't handed off to a rotating cast of clerks. You're hiring my 25-year reputation."
Jason Jespersen personally oversees every project from the first call through final installation. On the phone he'll listen to what you're working with, walk through your options, and tell you what depends on seeing the floor in person. If a visit makes sense for both of you, you'll know what to expect before he arrives. When the job is done, you'll know his name, because he introduced himself on day one.
★★★★★ Mentioned by name in virtually every review
Tell us about your floors. Jason will reach out within one business day to listen and help you figure out what makes sense for your floor.