Category: Wood Flooring

The choice of flooring on the market is wide-ranging and so if the flooring in your property needs replacing it will need plenty of thought before you decide what to buy. The main considerations are: How much foot traffic will the area have? How easy is it to clean the flooring? Is the flooring hardwearing enough for your family? In areas that are used often such as hallways it is important to have flooring that is both easy to keep…

If you live in a property that was built prior to the 1930s the chances are that the flooring throughout the house will be wooden floorboards. Before the advent of fitted carpets in our homes, most people had wooden floorboards that were polished and then covered with a rug. The rug was periodically taken outside and shaken or beaten to remove any dirt that had been brought into the house. These floorboards could be made out of oak and were…

Hardwood flooring can look beautiful in any home. It really is suitable for all home s whether they are more traditional or ultra-modern. A wooden floor with a fluffy run gives a lovely warm and cosy appearance. Wooden floors are not just attractive but they can also be extremely practical and easier to clean than carpet. This is why many people often to have wooden flooring throughout their homes or at least in areas of high traffic such as hallways…

Wooden floors can be great for almost any room in your home. They can look modern or traditional depending on what style and colour wood stain you choose. Over time if your floor looks a little tatty you can sand it down and re-varnish it again. The hallway is a perfect place for a wooded floor as there is often a lot of traffic in a hallway and a wooden floor is a lot easier to keep clean than carpet.…

Real, solid wood flooring looks beautiful and adds an elegant touch to a home or business property. However, it doesn’t necessarily look very inviting in the cold winter months, when all you want is to snuggle down and feel cosy. Wouldn’t a carpet feel much nicer underfoot? Not necessarily. Wood flooring doesn’t have to be cold and unpleasant. What is great about it is that it gives you a blank canvass in terms of design, so you can use rugs…