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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

The beauty of a wood floor is never just in its colour. It’s in the depth, movement and feel beneath your feet – the wood floor texture that shapes your space and gives it personality. A well-chosen wood floor texture brings a living quality to flooring, changing how light plays across it and how each […]

When customers ask how to set Stratex® floors up for success, the answer is almost always in the preparation.  Stratex® is a high-quality flooring with a stable mineral composite core and a waterproof surface. It’s designed to last for years, but only if it’s installed on the right foundation, in the right way.   Understanding Waterproof […]