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How to Lay Herringbone Flooring: A Step-by-Step Guide

You may be questioning how to lay herringbone flooring.

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Can you have wood flooring in your kitchen?

Is wood flooring suitable for a kitchen? Here’s our advice…

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Which Species Of Real Christmas Tree Is Best For You?

Fun for all the family to enjoy, choosing a real Christmas tree is one of our favourite things to do at this time of year and with December now upon us, there is no better time to find yours. But with so many different to choose from, which Christmas tree is best suited for your home?

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6 Stunning Living Room Colour Schemes for 2022

After a tough couple of years, 2022 has started off with a renewed sense of optimism. So there’s no better time to freshen up your home with a little redecoration. And because the living room is one of the most used spaces in the home, starting your redecoration plans here guarantees that you’ll soon see […]

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Engineered Wood vs Solid Wood – Which is Better?

In this blog we discuss a frequently asked question – engineered wood vs solid wood flooring – which is better? Including which is more stable, durable and which looks better.

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Exciting Changes At Woodpecker

We warmly welcome our new Managing Director – Justin Thomas. Previously Chief Operations Officer, Justin has been responsible for growing the operations over the last 5 years. Navigating supply chain and many operational challenges during this time has provided a strong understanding of the business and an excellent foundation for his new role. Former managing […]

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5 Top Tips for a Successful Herringbone Installation

There’s no question just how stunning a herringbone floor can look when installed correctly – those striking patterns will truly transform any room. However, herringbone can also be surprisingly unforgiving for the inexperienced installer, which is why we’ve put together our 5 top tips for successfully laying a herringbone floor.

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