Friday 11 May 2018

ADVICE ON THE RIGHT HARDWOOD FLOORING

Hardwood flooring can produce a spectacular backdrop to almost any style of inside, if you prefer something minimalist or prefer something a bit cosier. It works perfectly in modern houses and can be something of a key element in regards to the interior design of your period property. Of course, choosing to use wood floors in your home is the simple decision - the tricky part is working out just that is the right wood for your property.

Selecting the right wood for your home is a big decision, after all, hopefully, it is going to last you for decades, which means you want to ensure that you make the right decision.

WHAT ROOM?

Various types of wood work well in different rooms so consider the area that you would like to install hardwood floors in. Take into account the size of the room; lighter shades will help to make a small room look larger whilst darker colors will make it look smaller. Will the space be subjected to some high footfall, such as an entrance hallway or a kitchen, you want to be certain the wood you pick for both of those rooms is incredibly durable and will live up to people walking back and forth lots.

COLOUR

Wood flooring will work perfectly with almost any colour scheme you may have in place in your
house, and thus don't believe that you are tied to a specific shade or color. You might however want to take under consideration the furniture which you have in a space. If all your furniture consists of lighter coloured wood then you may prefer to select a lighter colour for your floors too.

PRICE

Wood flooring isn't the least expensive option on the market. However, it's extremely durable and should you take care of it correctly then it will last you for many years and more than pay for itself. Remember to factor in the expense of fitting and any prep work that should be performed in your existing floor.

ASK THE EXPERTS

With so many beautiful woods to choose from it can be difficult to know where to start, so If you aren't sure which type of wood to select then don't worry, that's exactly what the experts at London Floor Sanding Company Are awaiting. We've got a wealth of wisdom and will be happy to help you in deciding which hardwood flooring will be the most suitable one for your requirements. Why not give us a call to talk about what would work best in your home?