When exploring real wood flooring options, you’ll typically encounter two primary types: traditional solid wood flooring, crafted entirely from solid wood, and its contemporary alternative, engineered wood flooring. Engineered wood flooring, composed of a solid wood top layer over a sturdy core of ply and MDF, has skyrocketed in popularity in recent years, even outpacing…
If you’ve settled on LVT as your future flooring, congratulations! You’re well on your way to enjoying a floor that is both stylish and durable. This guide aims to demystify the process of selecting the ideal LVT flooring for your specific needs, irrespective of whether you’ve chosen to purchase from Wood and Beyond or any…
In the modern era of digital commerce, the vast majority of flooring bought from Wood and Beyond, as well as other sellers across the UK, is purchased online. Despite this growing trend, there remains a persuasive argument for shopping locally, particularly if your local vendor has a showroom. While the convenience of online shopping cannot…
If you’re considering stepping into the world of luxury vinyl flooring, 4mm thick planks are an excellent entry point. These planks offer a cost-effective yet durable option, suitable for various settings, from homes to offices. At Wood and Beyond, we’re such advocates for the 4mm thickness that our range also includes 4.2mm and 4.8mm options.…
The world of interior design is in a constant state of flux, reflecting evolving tastes and technological advancements. One area seeing significant innovation is flooring, and more specifically, engineered wood flooring. Here, we delve deep into the latest trends that are captivating homeowners and interior designers alike. The Rise of Engineered Oak Engineered oak has…
The bathroom, a haven of personal hygiene, relaxation and self-care, deserves the best of design and functionality. One aspect that significantly impacts its appearance and practicality is flooring. Among various options, engineered wood flooring has been a topic of interest for many homeowners. But is it suitable for a bathroom? Let’s dive into the details.…
In the dynamic world of interior design, the aesthetic allure of black wood flooring is making a significant impact. This flooring choice, popular for its elegance and versatility, is becoming an irresistible trend for modern interiors. Join us as we delve into the captivating charm of black wood flooring and why it’s the choice de…
When it comes to creating a striking impression and infusing any space with charm and elegance, few options rival the allure of wide plank wood flooring. But what exactly constitutes wide plank flooring? What are the advantages and potential disadvantages of choosing it over traditional flooring options? Let’s delve into the specifics. What’s Considered ‘Wide…
Stone effect click flooring, also known as Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) in stone effect, is a type of synthetic flooring designed to mimic the appearance of stone. These flooring options come with a special mechanism, the click system, that simplifies the installation process. Unlike real stone, stone effect click flooring is warmer underfoot, making it…
Engineered Vinyl Plank Flooring (EVP) is an innovative type of synthetic flooring that’s been crafted to replicate the aesthetic of natural wood. Unlike Engineered Wood Flooring, which combines real wood with synthetic materials, EVP is composed exclusively of man-made substances. As part of the Luxury Vinyl Flooring family, EVP takes its place alongside LVT (Luxury…
Choosing the right flooring for your commercial space is crucial. Not only does it contribute significantly to the aesthetic appeal of your space, but it must also withstand the unique challenges that commercial environments often present. In this context, Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) flooring, particularly Stone Plastic Composite (SPC), emerges as a leading choice. This…
The world of interior design is constantly evolving, with new trends emerging and fading. One of the most significant trends we’ve observed recently is the increasing popularity of engineered wood flooring, specifically in the chic and visually appealing chevron style. But what is it about this combination that has both homeowners and design experts raving?…