Real Wood Flooring Guides
Our expert advice for choosing, installing and maintaining solid and engineered real wood floors
From choosing the perfect style of flooring for you to fitting it in your home, our guides are written by our in-house team to assist you in finding the perfect real wood floor product for your home.
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Can Real Wood Flooring Work in Bathrooms?
Solid real wood flooring brings a touch of warmth and luxury to any room. It’s...
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Solid Wood Flooring Prices & The Cost of Solid Wood
As a luxurious and gorgeous choice for your home, we've examined the cost of solid wood to see if it's the right choice for you
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How To Restore and Care For Your Solid Wood Floor
If you are wondering how to restore and care for...
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How To Lay A Solid Wood Floor
Approaching the task of laying solid wood flooring can make even the most seasoned DIY...
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Engineered Wood Flooring Maintenance and Repair
Engineered wood is becoming increasingly in demand as an alternative to solid wood flooring. This is probably because it cleverly consists of a real wood layer on top of a multi-ply core, which offers the authenticity of real wood but with additional durability. Not only this, but it’s also incredibly easy to maintain, which is good news for all us...
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Sanding Wooden Floors: When and How to Sand Wood Flooring
Although it’s a beautiful type of flooring, which offers more authenticity than laminate or engineered wood flooring, hardwood flooring doesn’t come without its problems. It doesn’t boast the water-resistant qualities of other flooring and can be prone to certain stains. However, one of the selling points is that sanding wood floors can remove any surface damage and reveal a good-as-new...
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Herringbone Parquet 18mm Natural Oak Brushed Matt Lacquer Engineered
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How To Clean Your Solid Wood Floor
We explore how to clean your solid wood floor, from preventing damage in the first place to ow to best apply a cleaning solution.
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Why Is My Solid Wood Floor Creaking?
We take a look at the thorny issue of solid wood floor creaking, and take a look at some solutions and ways to avoid further creaking.
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How to Install Engineered Wood Flooring
Flooring makes a dramatic change to your home. In this article we look at how to install engineered wood flooring for a perfect finish
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Herringbone Parquet 18mm Barn Oak Brushed Matt Lacquer Engineered
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What is the Best Solid Wood Flooring?
Flooring makes a big impression in your home which is why we've taken a look at the best solid wood flooring for you to install
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What is the Best Engineered Wood Flooring?
The best engineered wood flooring isn't hard to find at Factory Direct Flooring, and we show you which ones we rate highly
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The Cost of Engineered Wood Flooring
Flooring can be pricey but the cost of engineered wood flooring is affordable whilst being reflective of its outstanding quality
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