Jonathan Sapir has over 17 years in the flooring industry. As an authority on flooring, he infuses his extensive knowledge and passion for quality products into every article. Jonathan's expertise helps readers make informed decisions for elegant and durable flooring solutions.
Luxury Vinyl Flooring, often referred to as LVT, is one of the most popular types of wood-effect flooring available. Its aesthetic appeal, durability, ease of installation, water-resistance, and cost-effectiveness set it apart from laminate and engineered wood alternatives. Within the realm of luxury vinyl flooring, you’ll encounter three distinct styles: tile, plank, and herringbone, also…
There’s a reason why the phrase “luxury underfoot” resonates with those seeking an interior upgrade. The type of flooring you choose for your living space speaks volumes about your taste and lifestyle. Among the myriad options, one stands out for its exceptional beauty and versatility—long wood flooring. This comprehensive guide delves into the aesthetic and…
Embarking on a home or commercial property renovation often brings to the forefront a crucial decision – the selection of the perfect flooring. This decision can significantly influence the overall aesthetic, durability, and comfort of your space. In this spectrum of choices, Luxury Vinyl Flooring (LVT) which is available in varied thickness stands out as…
If you’re considering luxury vinyl flooring, you may be eyeing options with a 4mm thickness. At Wood and Beyond, we offer a range of 4mm thick luxury vinyl flooring, including 4.2mm and 4.8mm variants. However, we’re often asked: Is 4mm luxury vinyl flooring—available in LVT (tile) and LVP (plank) styles—simply too thin? The Composition of…
Luxury Vinyl Flooring, encompassing both Luxury Vinyl Tiles (LVT) and Luxury Vinyl Planks (LVP), has taken the flooring world by storm. But one question remains pivotal for homeowners and contractors: Do You Need Underlay with Luxury Vinyl Flooring? Let’s dive into the details. The Vital Role of Underlay in Flooring: Underlay is more than just…
Welcome to Wood and Beyond’s comprehensive handbook on laminate flooring. With more than a decade and a half in the business, we’ve amassed invaluable insights and fielded numerous questions from clients much like yourself. This guide serves as a synthesis of those queries and our extensive know-how, aimed at providing you with an all-encompassing view…
Choosing the right flooring for your bathroom goes beyond aesthetic appeal; it’s a critical decision that impacts the room’s safety, functionality, and longevity. Given the unique challenges that bathrooms present, such as humidity fluctuations, potential water spills, and regular wear and tear, the question of whether LVT flooring is an appropriate choice becomes a pressing…
Luxury Vinyl Flooring (LVF) has grown in popularity among homeowners and businesses, not just for its aesthetic appeal but also its durability. A pivotal factor in determining this durability is the wear layer. This layer is the unsung hero that ensures the flooring remains pristine, preserving both design and colour. The wear layer is used…
Selecting the perfect flooring isn’t merely a matter of aesthetics. Thickness plays a pivotal role in determining its durability, acoustics, insulation, cost, and more. Let’s explore this crucial aspect of flooring in detail. Understanding Flooring Thickness Flooring thickness refers to the vertical measurement of the material, typically gauged in millimeters. It’s not just a random…
If you’re considering investing in luxury vinyl flooring, be it LVT (Luxury Vinyl Tile) or LVP (Luxury Vinyl Plank), you’ll find that thickness options range from 3mm to 8mm. The 5mm-thick luxury vinyl flooring tends to attract a lot of customer interest, largely due to its appealing price point. Before making a commitment, it’s important…
Wood flooring has been a hallmark of sophistication and elegance for centuries, echoing a timeless appeal that many homeowners and designers gravitate towards. It brings a warmth and natural beauty that’s hard to replicate with other materials. Now, imagine infusing this timeless flooring option with a shade that epitomises purity, serenity, and sophistication – white.…
Choosing the right flooring material is just the first step in creating a space that truly resonates with your aesthetic and functional needs. Equally crucial is the selection of the perfect laying pattern. The layout of your flooring influences not just the overall visual impact but also the perceived size and flow of the space.…