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Which Wooden Floor Finish is Best For Me?

One of the most common questions that Steven is asked at the survey stage is, what type of finish is best for my floor?

This is a really important question for a couple of reasons. The finish chosen will affect the look, feel and colour of your flooring.
It also has an impact on the durability and longevity of the flooring. In this article, you will learn more about the finishes available and discuss some pros and cons. Hopefully, this will assist you in deciding which floor finish is right for you.

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DIY FLOOR SANDING – Part 3

Part 2 of this DIY series dealt with some of the finishes that are available on the DIY market. This final part will discuss and show some results that I have come across. The results are not a result of effort on the user. Instead, the results are based on the limitations of the DIY equipment and finish available combined with lack of experience. Results are still produced through DIY sanding but the expectations should be lower than compared to a professional finish.

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Best Way To Clean My Tile Floor

Tiles are an extremely good choice for flooring in your home. Regardless of them being ceramic, porcelain or natural stone, they remain a firm favourite with homeowners.  As a floorcare business, I come across various problems that homeowners have when attempting to maintain the flooring.  In this article, I’ll explore some of these issues and give you honest advice.

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DIY FLOOR SANDING – Part 2

Part 1 of these articles dealt with the idea, can you sand wooden floors like a pro. This second part will deal with the available finishes. Specifically, the finishes that I come across that homeowners have used themselves. Then finishes that I use in a professional capacity. There is a massive difference between the two in terms of durability, choice, method of application and price.

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