What is an Engineered Wood Floor?
A brief look at how the engineered wood floor works
Notice how the top layer of an engineered wood floor forms part of a sandwich with a thicker bottom layer. Image by Bild LLC (via Shutterstock).
As well as parquet floors, there is one other flooring type which is noted for durability. That of the engineered wood floor. It is one of the most popular kinds of wooden flooring around the world. Like a wood veneer floor, and laminate flooring, it has at least one layer on top of another one.
Why Choose Reclaimed Flooring?
How reclaimed flooring offers an environmentally friendly yet striking alternative to freshly laid hardwood flooring
Reclaimed flooring can add character to your home. Image by Dymax (via Shutterstock).
If only floorboards could talk! If reclaimed flooring could talk, the wooden floorboards could tell an interesting story. They could tell of their seafaring days. They could hark back to their previous occupants – whether at home, school or work. Wooden floorboards could tell a story with greater depth than (supposedly) the average reality TV celebrity.
Wooden Floor Fitting Fails
A collection of clips on how not to fit a wooden floor, plus a bonus feature
Work in progress: A section of wood flooring being repaired. Image by Boris Rabtsevich (via Shutterstock).
