20th Dec 2010 @ 12:35 PM

Hardwood flooring is a very popular option in UK homes but a more suitable type of floor is engineered flooring. That is according to the Wanda's Place blog, which ran through all of the wooden floor options available to homeowners and highlighted the pros and cons of each. In terms of hardwoo... more »

15th Dec 2010 @ 12:38 PM

Homeowners may automatically opt for engineered flooring for use in the kitchen due to its structural properties, however, solid flooring will last longer given the right care. According to the Home Makeover Diva blog, when installing a wooden floor in the kitchen there are a number of things to co... more »

8th Dec 2010 @ 12:29 PM

When it comes to buying hardwood flooring there is no shortage of options available to homeowners, with engineered flooring and parquet just two of the choices open to couples. According to the Contempo Floor Coverings blog, there are a number of species of hardwood meaning homeowners have several ... more »

3rd Dec 2010 @ 1:50 PM

There are many pressures on young couples' time which means DIY is not high on their list of priorities, however, they could find installing engineered flooring themselves to be a rewarding experience. Jason Orme, editor at Homebuilding and Renovating magazine, said that DIY skills have become ... more »

1st Dec 2010 @ 11:39 AM

Those who insist on having a wooden floor in their bathroom should choose engineered flooring, as it is the product which can best deal with the high levels of moisture found in this part of the home. According to the doityourself blog, fitting engineered flooring in the bathroom requires several s... more »

29th Nov 2010 @ 12:25 PM

Engineered flooring is becoming an increasingly popular choice for use in the basement thanks to its ability to stand up to excess moisture, however, one expert claims that it needs to be installed properly if it is to be a success. Speaking to the Ottawa Citizen, Michael J Martin, owner of Michael... more »

18th Nov 2010 @ 12:44 PM

While installing engineered flooring is a good DIY project, re-staining and sanding it are two things which should be left to a seasoned professional, it has been claimed. According to the doityourself blog, while fitting engineered flooring is something which couples can complete themselves, the s... more »

16th Nov 2010 @ 1:55 PM

There are numerous advantages to engineered flooring, which include the fact that it is one of the easiest wooden floors to be installed by homeowners themselves. Gene Austin, from the McClatchy-Tribune News Service, told a reader that engineered flooring is a more practical choice of wooden floor ... more »

15th Nov 2010 @ 2:12 PM

Those debating whether to invest in engineered flooring have been told that it can be sanded and refinished in the same way as hardwood flooring. Gene Austin, from the McClatchy-Tribune News Service, told a reader who asked whether engineered flooring can be refinished that it can be and that the p... more »

8th Nov 2010 @ 1:37 PM

Wood is one of the most fashionable choices of flooring available, with engineered wood flooring offering homeowners something which is beautiful and long lasting. Matt Le Vesque, an engineering and building contractor, wrote for sgvtribune.com that real wooden floors such as oak flooring are popul... more »