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When considering a new floor for your home or business, herringbone wood flooring is a beautiful option. The herringbone pattern is one that has remained a timeless classic throughout interior design, art and fashion collections year in and year out. It, therefore, made perfect sense for us to include herringbone and chevron flooring as part […]

If you’ve been considering antique wood flooring for your property, our antique, or vintage wood flooring as we like to call it, collections offer a broad range of options. Whether you are looking to create a dramatic effect in your living room or create a period look in your hallway, our flooring options offer everything […]

One of the most appealing features of reclaimed wood flooring is its timeless beauty. From Georgian pine through to oak parquet Versailles panels, this is wood that is steeped in history, and which has many more years to give. Once installed your beautiful reclaimed flooring is sure to become a real talking and focal point […]

How do you measure an area for hardwood floors? To measure how much flooring you will need for any room you must start off with using a tape measure. To simplify, you will need the length times the width of any room which will give you the surface area. (L x W = A²) This is […]

Struggling to choose the right hardwood floor finish? You’re not alone. With so many beautiful options available, each offering unique benefits, it’s important to understand what sets them apart. Below, we explain the most popular hardwood floor finishes and outline the key advantages of each, so you can feel confident in making the right choice […]

Many people shy away from installing a wood floor in their kitchen, which is a shame because wood lends itself perfectly to the room that is often the very heart of the home. Wood flooring is warm, natural and looks beautiful in both modern and traditional kitchens. If you have your heart set on wood […]

Here at Woodfloors4u, we offer a wide range of engineered wood flooring products that are perfect for any room in the house and which offer a great alternative to solid wood. But what is engineered wood flooring, and could it be the right design choice for you? Engineered wood flooring looks and feels just like […]

Over 40 Million Monthly Unique Users Nominated Best Home Improvement and Design Professionals in the UK and Around the World   Ilford, Essex, January 17, 2017 – Woodfloors4u of London/Essex has won “Best Of Customer Service” on Houzz®, the leading platform for home renovation and design. The hardwood flooring specialists were chosen by the more […]

What is the best colour choice for my floor? When choosing a specific colour for your hardwood flooring it can be a daunting task. With so many stains, finishes and styles of wood flooring this may be the most difficult part when it comes to it. Once it’s down there’s no going back… or is […]

If you are considering a new floor you may be struggling to make the decision between wooden flooring and ceramic tiles. You may even be considering choosing the wood effect ceramic tiles that are now on the market. It’s a tough decision – there are benefits to both types of flooring – and that’s why […]