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Hardwood Floor Restoration Made Simple

Hardwood floors age gracefully – but even the most characterful boards can lose their charm without the right care. If your floor is showing signs of wear, hardwood floor restoration offers a cost-effective, satisfying way to bring back its natural elegance. With the right tools, techniques and finishing products, restoring wood floors becomes less about […]

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How Much Flooring Do I Need? A Simple Guide to Getting It Right 

When you’re planning a new floor, one of the first questions that comes up is: how much flooring do I need? It’s a simple question, but getting the answer wrong can be costly, whether you’re left short mid-installation or have to store excess packs. With a little preparation and the right tools, you can work […]

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Gaps in Wood Floor Boards: Why They Happen and How To Fix

Spotted gaps between your wood floor boards? It can be unexpected, but it’s not unusual. Whether you’ve just installed a new floor or you’re looking after one that’s been in place for decades, it’s possible to see boards separate slightly over time. But before you worry or jump to fix it, it helps to understand […]

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

You may be questioning how to lay herringbone flooring. It takes care and planning, but it’s a rewarding investment. The beauty of parquet lies in its balance of craftsmanship and character, making a statement in any room without ever feeling overdone. When done right, it adds instant character to your home and creates a space […]

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Flooring and Subflooring: How to Prepare Your Space

When planning a new floor, one of the most important, and often overlooked, decisions starts before any planks are laid. Understanding the role of both flooring and subflooring is essential to achieving a smooth, secure and long-lasting finish. Whether you’re taking on a renovation or preparing for a professional installation, this guide will help you […]

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Flooring Calculator: Your Essential Guide to Accurate Planning 

Choosing a new floor is an investment in the beauty and comfort of your home. A flooring calculator is the essential tool that helps you get the quantity right first time, saving you money, avoiding delays and ensuring a flawless installation.  This guide explains exactly how to use a flooring calculator, how to measure your […]

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