1. Construction Solid hardwood boards are milled from a thick piece of lumber, so its thickness varies from ¾-inch to 7/16-inch. Engineered boards, on the other hand, are constructed by joining multiple high-density fiberboard layers sandwiched inside a solid wood top layer and hardwood backing, making it extremely tough. 2. Expansion and contraction The distinct […]

No matter how well seasoned, oiled, waxed or lacquered it may be, wood remains hygroscopic. So when humidity is high it will absorb some of that moisture, swell and rise or ‘crown’ in the middle. When that same piece is placed in a dry environment – as happens when using heating or air conditioning – […]

TheRightFloor have been manufacturing and selling hardwood floors for over 25 years. TheRightFloor philosophy: we will only supply products which we are confident are properly suited to the task for which they are specified. And that’s the important point. We stock around 50 different engineered wood flooring products in our warehouses and can order hundreds […]

Selecting the right hardwood floor color is challenging because it impacts the overall look, feel, and practicality of your space. Here are some key challenges that make choosing the right color difficult: 1. Room Size and Light Natural Light: The amount and type of light a room receives can change how a floor color appears. […]