The Ultimate Guide to Maintaining Timber Flooring: Do’s and Don’tsPosted On September 26, 2024 Timber flooring is a fantastic option for pretty much any home as it offers a blend of elegance, durability and is easy to maintain. With its natural warmth and classic look, it can enhance the style of any room. However, keeping timber floors in pristine condition requires a balance of regular care and knowing what Read More READ MORE |
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Why You Should Leave Floor Sanding to the ProfessionalsPosted On August 15, 2024 Hardwood floors add timeless beauty and value to any home, but maintaining them can be a challenging task. So when it comes to refinishing hardwood floors, the DIY approach might seem tempting but the benefits of hiring a professional cannot be overstated. As flooring restoration experts, we understand the difference that professional sanding and refinishing Read More READ MORE |
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How the Sunlight Affects Wooden FloorsPosted On July 28, 2024 Sunlight is essential for life on Earth, providing energy and sustaining growth. However, while sunlight is crucial for the growth of plants that eventually become timber for wooden floors, it can also be detrimental to the floors themselves. We understand the delicate balance between enjoying natural light and preserving the beauty of your wooden floors Read More READ MORE |
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The Cost Saving Benefits of Professional Floor SandingPosted On June 21, 2024 As a proud homeowner, maintaining the pristine condition of your home is undoubtedly a priority. One such way to enhance your home’s aesthetic appeal is to purchase high quality. READ MORE |
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Create an Inviting Space With Dark Timber FloorsPosted On May 24, 2024 Dark timber floors are a versatile and elegant choice for any home, adding warmth and sophistication to a room. READ MORE |
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5 Essential Tips to Keep Your Timber Floors in Pristine ConditionPosted On April 26, 2024 Timber flooring is more than just a feature in your home, it’s a statement of timeless elegance, offering both durability and a touch of sophistication. We appreciate the commitment that comes with investing in such high quality flooring and that’s why we’re eager to share some indispensable advice to help you maintain the allure … READ MORE |
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The Hidden Pitfalls of DIY Floor Sanding: A Comprehensive GuidePosted On March 13, 2024 Are you finding yourself captivated by the allure of transforming those worn-out, stained floorboards hidden beneath your carpet? Are you considering embarking on a DIY sanding journey? Before you grab that sander, let’s take a moment to explore why DIY floor sanding might not be the best route to take. READ MORE |
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The Importance of Maintenance After Having Your Floor SandedPosted On February 26, 2024 Discover expert tips to maintain the beauty and longevity of your wooden floors after sanding. After undergoing the transformative process of floor sanding, your wooden floors radiate a newfound elegance. Yet, sustaining this allure demands diligent care and attention. READ MORE |
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Discovering the Hidden Beauty of Engineered TimberPosted On January 19, 2024 Have you ever looked at your engineered timber floors and wished they could look as good as new? Well, you’re in luck, because you can actually restore their original beauty and charm with a sanding and polishing. Engineered floors are not only a smart and economical option for homeowners who want the look and feel of solid wood, but they are also a versatile and durable material that can be refreshed when the need arises. READ MORE |
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Transforming Your Home with Timber Floor Sanding and PolishingPosted On December 27, 2023 Are you considering a rejuvenation of your home’s ambiance with the warmth of timber floors? If you’ve enlisted the services of Floorshow, Melbourne’s premier timber floor sanding and polishing experts, you’re on the right track. To ensure a seamless and efficient transformation, it’s crucial to prepare your home adequately before our skilled professionals commence their work. READ MORE |
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Signs Your Timber Floors Need RefinishingPosted On December 27, 2023 When it comes to timber floors, wear and tear are inevitable, even for the sturdiest of wood. Over time, your elegant timber floors may start showing signs of deterioration. It’s these signs that serve as a reminder it’s time for a refinishing makeover. And in this post, we’ll guide you through some of the most common indicators that reveal the need for refinishing. READ MORE |
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How Do I Make My Hardwood Floors Look Nice?Posted On January 13, 2022 While hardwood flooring is tough, it’s still prone to damage if not looked after. Flooring made of organic materials such as timber, can break down with excessive exposure to moisture. To keep it looking great and safe from erosion, a regular maintenance plan needs to be put in place. Protective measures should be taken, to keep your hardwood flooring looking great. This not only protects your investment, but helps to maintain the value of your home if you ever plan to sell. Here are five pro tips to keep your hardwood floors looking beautiful. READ MORE |
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Is It Worth Restoring Wooden floors?Posted On January 13, 2022 Most wooden floors can be restored or refinished, but at what cost and what level of inconvenience compared to buying a new one? Well, if they need repairing from termites or just damage due to their age then that will be very costly as it’s much more time consuming. You would really probably only choose to do this if you had an antique floor that you wanted to preserve. Refinishing has a lot more options than you might think and is way more cost-effective and can also be done on almost any wood floor. Let’s look at the reasons you may want to do this. READ MORE |
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On Trend – Stained Timber FlooringPosted On December 21, 2016 Do you frequently browse home design websites or flip through décor magazines? You’ll notice that the latest interior design trends lean heavily toward dark hardwood floorboards and engineered timber floorboards. This type of stained timber flooring provides instant drama in any room. Prefinished in an array of stain colours, dark stained hardwood floorboards offer a no-fuss finish that’s durable and affordable. READ MORE |
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Solvent-Based FinishesPosted On December 21, 2016 Toxic fumes given off by solvent floor finishes contain free isocyanates that affect the respiratory system and are particularly dangerous for asthma sufferers, children and the elderly. Solvent-based floor finishes are classified as poisons and homeowners should vacate premises until solvent based coatings are fully cured. This can take a minimum of 7 – 14 days. In addition the fumes from solvent finishes can taint food in pantries and even refrigerators. Some water based paints can turn yellow due to the reaction of isocyanates with the amines in the paint. Plants, paintings and pets should also be removed from the area until the finish is totally cured. READ MORE |