Buying guides · 2 min read
The best timber species for Sydney floors
Colour, hardness and character vary a lot between species. Here's how the popular choices compare.
Flooring guides
Straight answers from people who lay floors every week — how to choose, what it costs, and how to look after it.
Care and maintenance · 2 min read
How to care for timber and hybrid floors
Good floors last decades if you avoid a few common mistakes. Here's a simple routine that works.
Installation · 2 min read
Can you lay hybrid flooring over tiles?
Often yes — and it can save a lot of demolition. But only if the tiles pass a few checks first.
Buying guides · 2 min read
Herringbone vs chevron flooring: what's the difference?
Both are zig-zag patterns, but one has square ends and one has angled ends. Here's what that means for your room and your budget.
Installation · 2 min read
How to prepare your home for new flooring: a checklist
A smooth install day starts a week earlier. Use this checklist to get your home ready for new floors.
Installation · 2 min read
Hard flooring in strata apartments: acoustic rules explained
Swapping carpet for hard floors in an apartment usually needs strata approval and an acoustic underlay. Here's how the process works.
Installation · 2 min read
Floor sanding and polishing: what to expect, step by step
Tired timber under old carpet? Sanding and coating can make it look new. Here's exactly what happens and how long you'll be out of the room.
Local guides · 2 min read
Choosing flooring for Central Coast homes: sand, salt and humidity
Coastal homes put floors through more than most. Here's what holds up best from Woy Woy to Toukley.
Buying guides · 2 min read
The best flooring for homes with pets and kids
Claws, spilled drinks, dropped toys and wet paws. Some floors shrug it off; some show every mark. Here's what works.
Costs · 2 min read
How much does flooring cost in Sydney? A plain-English guide
Price per square metre is only half the story. Here's what goes into a real flooring quote, and how to compare quotes fairly.
Buying guides · 2 min read
Engineered vs solid timber flooring: an honest comparison
Both are real timber. The difference is what's underneath, how they're installed, and how many times you can sand them back.
Buying guides · 2 min read
Hybrid vs laminate flooring: which suits your Sydney home?
They look almost identical in the showroom, but they behave very differently in a kitchen, a rental or a house with a dog. Here's how to choose.
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