When you’re looking for a new floor in your home, you’ve maybe thought about wooden materials.
You’d find it difficult to finda person who doesn’t like wood surfaces. To be honest laminate is old fashioned, and wooden surfaces are in. But are hardwood surfaces worth the investment? On average the price is around €80-€130 per square metre(fitted), wooden flooring is quite a bit more expensive than fitting laminate which is being installed in more houses.
If you’re on the fence as to if you should install hardwood surfaces the tips will be able help you. The list will show the benefits of hardwood surfaces:
1. Durability
Due to hard wearing finishes that are quite easy to fix, solid surfaces can last for over 100. Truthfully there are very few flooring materials that have been around as long as wood.
2. Cosy and Warmth
Hardwood floors are naturally warm0. Wood is an excellent insulator. This is happens because wooden floors have thousands of small air chambers per cubic inch, that hold in warmth.
3. Allergies?
Got allergies? Unlike carpets, wooden floors don’t give pollen, dust and mould and many other substances any any place to live and grow. Even though you steam clean carpets, it’s nearly not possible to get them fully clean. Wooden flooring are an excellent choice for families with any kind of environmental allergies.
4. Easy to maintain
All that is needed is some mopping or sweeping, and the hardwood surfaces will stay looking like new for a long time
5. Increase property value
Carpet will look used in just a few years. On the other hand wooden floors will last longer. This can help in maintaining the price of your house.
Actually we have not even discussed the visual pleasure that is gotfrom a beautiful hardwood floor. Nothing can beat walking into a property and seeing an amazing hardwood floor that has been restored or sanded to it’s original state.
These are just a few of the advantages of sanded hardwood floors.
If you can afford to pay a few extra couple of euros per square metre, go for wooden floors.
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