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Finding the Prefect Type of Flooring

Hello! Welcome to my blog, friend! My name is Christopher and I am just your typical middle aged man who is looking to build his dream home so he can retire. My wife and I took another step towards this goal when we purchased an old house on the outskirts of Perth. It is a lovely place but it needs quite a few jobs completing. The biggest job was repairing the floor. The existing floor was cracked and uneven. I didn't have a clue but the contractor was very helpful and explained all of the different options I had and gave me some great floor maintenance tips.

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Reasons Laminate Is a Great Alternative to Timber Flooring

Posted on May 22, 2017

As the flooring industry grows by leaps and bounds, technological advancements have transformed laminate flooring from a tacky and cheap option to an affordable and luxurious alternative to timber. Although wood flooring does remain a popular option for homeowners, more individuals realise that it requires intensive maintenance for it to remain attractive, As a result, homeowners are now in search of choices that will complement their décor but still provide them with enhanced functionality. [Read More]

Floor Sanding Mistakes to Avoid Making in Your Home

Posted on May 22, 2017

Sanding your timber floors can help remove nicks and scratches and allow you to add a coat of paint or stain for a fresh new look. While many homeowners can manage the sanding of wood floors on their own, this job is not always as easy as you might think; note a few common mistakes made by homeowners so you can avoid them yourself, and ensure that your home's floors always look their best. [Read More]

3 Reasons Hardwood Flooring Beats Bamboo

Posted on May 19, 2017

You might just have heard tell of bamboo flooring. It's becoming an increasingly popular option, so many homeowners are beginning to ask themselves whether bamboo can compete with hardwood flooring. Well, bamboo flooring might indeed come with its own set of advantages, but there are plenty of benefits that come along with using a traditional hardwood instead, and here are just three. 1. Durability In its raw state, bamboo is actually very tough. [Read More]

Why Laminate Would Be a Good Option When Re-Flooring

Posted on May 18, 2017

In recent years, laminate flooring has seen a steady rise in popularity among homeowners due to the host of advantages that they offer. Although older laminate flooring was not considered particularly appealing, new technology has brought about a broad range of designs and styles to ensure that the laminate flooring is complementary to any interior décor. So what are some of the reasons why laminate would be a good option when re-flooring? [Read More]