Any type of bamboo flooring is a great choice for a residential property.  We have a range of bamboo flooring is different colours, sizes, with different fittings systems, various surface finishes and different strengths, so there is sure to be something for your home.  Why not have a look at the following article: 10 things to consider when buying bamboo flooring. Why should I choose bamboo for my home? Bamboo is not only elegant but it makes a fantastic alternative to hardwood flooring because of its strength, durability, versatility, eco-friendliness and sustainability.  With bamboo flooring you are getting a natural and beautiful product at a cost effective price.  Bamboo flooring can be installed in almost any room in your home, even with underfloor heating and in rooms where temperature and humidity fluctuate, like conservatories.  If you are thinking about having bamboo flooring in a busy room in your house, then you may want to consider strand woven bamboo.  It has been constructed in such a way that it has superior strength and stability to regular bamboo flooring and most hardwoods.  It is one of the strongest natural flooring materials and is over twice as hard as Oak flooring. For further information, have a look at: Which bamboo floors are best for areas with high footfall? Are there any matching flooring accessories? We do sell a full range of bamboo flooring accessories in a number of different colours and styles to match our choices of flooring.  Our range includes everything you should need to complete the look of your room. What is the best way to install bamboo in my home? Installing bamboo flooring in your home can be quick and simple.  Bamboo flooring can be installed over almost any type of subfloor that has been cleaned and prepared properly.  You have the choice of either floating the bamboo over an underlay or fixing it directly to the subfloor using glue or nails.  The quickest and most popular method of installation is to use click fitting bamboo and float it over an underlay.  This requires minimal equipment and can be done by any keen DIY enthusiast. To find out more about installing bamboo flooring into your home, have a look at our Bamboo Flooring Installation Guide.

 

 

How do I maintain my bamboo floor?

Looking after your bamboo floor is extremely easy as it requires very little maintenance and care.  Firstly, you may want to think about preventative measure to stop your floor from becoming scratched and damaged.  Think about simple things like removing footwear and using felt protector pads on the bottom of furniture.  You will also want to adopt a regular cleaning routine to prevent a build-up of dirt on the surface of the bamboo.  For more detailed tips and advice have a look at our Bamboo Flooring Care Guide. Further help and advice For any further help and advice about any of our floors or flooring products, then please either contact us or come to see us at our Leicester based showroom.