Timber floor advantages

Hardwood floors give your home natural, warm, and sophisticated appearance and make you feel comfortable when walking on them. If you can afford it, timber flooring should be the type of flooring to use. Timber floors are definitely worth their price, and if you decide to sell your home, they will help increase its value. […]

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How to sand timber floors

Unlike other types of flooring, timber floors can be successfully renovated. And floor sanding is what you need to recover the natural look of your wooden floors. The technique of stripping the old finish from a floor and creating a new smooth surface is called sanding. Sanding is capable of removing most stains, marks, scratches, […]

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Liming floor secrets

While staining can make your timber floor darker, liming does the opposite. A limed timber floor is going to provide a lighter appearance and a modern look. And applying is easy enough to do it yourself. Liming is like a white wash and the procedure of applying is similar to staining: 1. Repair the defects. […]

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Creating floating floors

Floating floors do not have to be glued or nailed to the floor underneath them. They are laid on an underlay, which is why they are so soft to walk on. With proper preparation and planning you can surprisingly easy install a floating floor yourself. Material and colours depend on your personal preference – timber, […]

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How to stain a timber floor

Does your timber floor need refreshment? It can be given a more appealing look by colouring with one or more coats of stain. After all, timber floor staining is meant to enhance colour and grains. Before staining your timber floor, consider the following issues: Be sure to select the most appropriate method suiting your needs. […]

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How to mop timber

If you can afford it, timber flooring should be the type of flooring to use. One main advantage of timber flooring is that it is relatively easy to clean and maintain because dirt does not stick to it. And unlike carpet, hardwood floors do not hold stuff that can aggravate allergies. However, you have to […]

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How to lay a wood floor

Before you undertake a job like this, you have to make sure that you have all equipment and materials you need, enough time to complete the task and the necessary skills and knowledge. In order to lay a wooden floor by yourself you will need timber board packs, adhesive, underlay, drill and wood bit, hand […]

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