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.
Wide hardwood flooring is a really popular choice right now and if you’re someone who isn’t sure what sort of finish you’d like on your floor, at Wood and Beyond we have a great solution. While unfinished hardwood flooring isn’t for everyone, it can be a real comfort if you really can’t decide which…
Hardwood wood flooring is hardwood flooring I hear you say, but to be honest, you couldn’t be further from the truth if this is how you are thinking. Hardwood flooring is a term that used to refer pretty much to solid wood flooring and solid wood flooring alone. However, the whole hardwood flooring market…
When it comes to stains on wooden worktops, it has to be said that prevention is always better than cure. That said, even with the very best prevention in place, stains can, and do happen. Although knowing the cause of the stain may help in some instances, we have assumed for the purpose of this…
Grey is the new black (and white!) Black and white wood flooring have really made their mark on interiors of late. A truly bold statement, it’s not everyone that has the courage to go ‘all out’ monochrome however. If you’re someone who’s wary of being so bold as to go all out black or…
Barnwood flooring is a really hot trend right now. As the name suggests, barnwood flooring as a wood flooring option that originates from wood flooring that has actually been recovered or reclaimed from barns before they were either demolished or renovated. Typically, a rustic form of flooring that looks like it has had years…
There are few interior design projects more exciting than re-doing an old kitchen or planning a new kitchen from scratch. I don’t know about you, but doing a quick survey across the Wood and Beyond team in the office here, the kitchen truly is the hub of our homes. Everything from socializing with friends,…
Over the last few weeks at Wood and Beyond we’ve been looking closely at contemporary wood flooring trends. For any regular followers of this blog, you’ll know what HUGE fans we are of everything wood flooring and every member of the team is constantly on the lookout for new contemporary wood flooring trends so…
Are you in the process of creating a trendy interior? Are you currently scouring the interior mags and online blogs to make sure you have the latest cutting edge look for your next project? Yes? Then grey stained oak flooring is sure to be on your list! No matter which room in the home…
Wood flooring adds an undeniable charm to any interior. Stylish, modern, and highly desired, it presents a cost-effective and hygienic solution. Over the past decade, the wood flooring market has grown exponentially, with an extensive and impressive variety of options available. Whether you prefer a light, airy, white-washed timber aesthetic, or a dark and intriguing,…
Engineered wood is a relatively new kid on the wood flooring block and is foolishly dismissed by many as not being ‘real’ wood. At Wood and Beyond, we’re in no doubt that for us engineered wood IS real wood! While engineered wood flooring isn’t made entirely from solid wood, it is made from a high…
A deck is a great addition to any home. Ask anyone who has one and they’ll confirm that. Adding great socialising and outside living space to any home, a decking project deserves to be well planned as well as well executed and well enjoyed! In this article, we’ll explore ipe decking and the cost…
Prefinished timber flooring, as the name suggests is wood flooring that is delivered to you with its finish already in place. A relatively recent way of buying wood flooring, prefinished really is the latest hot trend. Many years ago, if you wanted a wood floor, you went along to your carpenter and ordered the…