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Yes, a steam mop could ruin your bamboo floor.  Many people think that using a steam mop is a quick, easy and hygienic way of making sure your floor is thoroughly clean.  Steam mops are great on tiles or ceramic but can cause irreparable damage on wood or bamboo. Continue reading →

When choosing a bamboo floor, you will no doubt want to choose a colour that suits your room and complements your interior décor.  We have a range of shades of bamboo flooring so there is sure to be something that catches your eye.  The colour or shade of flooring is a really important part of making your final decision.  A bamboo floor will last a lifetime if you care for it properly, so you could potentially be living with your choice for decades. Continue reading →

When choosing a new bamboo floor, you will want to consider all of the different styles, so that you get the correct floor for you.  We have a wide range of bamboo flooring in many different colours, styles, finishes and profile types. You should choose a style of bamboo flooring that will complement your style of home and interior décor. Here are just some of different styles to help you to make your decision. Continue reading →

When you are buying a new bamboo floor, you will need to know how much flooring to purchase.  Here are some top tips for measuring your room: Continue reading →

We love bamboo parquet block flooring.  It is elegant, stunning and creates a characteristic atmosphere.  Here are some more details about this durable, eco-friendly and sustainable flooring choice. Continue reading →

Yes, bamboo flooring will look great in your dining room! Dining rooms are often the hub of the house, with family meals and entertaining dinner parties. With a wide selection of colours, styles and plank sizes there is sure to be something that will look great and match your décor. The hard surface of bamboo flooring is easy to keep clean so clearing away any crumbs or spills from underneath your dining table will be no trouble at all.  A hard floor, as opposed to a carpet, is a must in a dining room and bamboo is a great choice! Continue reading →

We have two amazing new colours of bamboo flooring added to our range.  Antique Taupe and Autumn Chestnut.  Both are warm and rich and will add character and charm to any room in your home.  The planks of flooring have been slightly distressed to give you an authentic and textured feel. Continue reading →

We thought you might like to know some interesting facts about bamboo!

• Firstly, bamboo is a grass, not a tree like some people think. It is the largest grass in the world, and the only type that can diversify into a forest.

• There are around 1500 different species of bamboo, ranging from small decorative species, through to huge bamboo forests.

• It is one of the fastest growing plants on the planet. One species has even been recorded to grow over 90cm per day! A bamboo plant can be fully matured in around 5 years, compared to decades for a hardwood tree. It even has the Guinness World Record for the fastest growing plant!

• Another fact about Bamboo is that native to subtropical regions, including Asia, South America and Africa.

• The bamboo plant is very resilient. It can grow in many different climates and survive extreme conditions.  Some bamboo plants have been found in the Andes and Himalayas where temperatures drop below -20°C.  It has also been known as the only surviving plant after the atomic bombing in Hiroshima.

• In Asian cuisine, bamboo is readily eaten in soups, salad and stir fries.

• You will find bamboo is extremely strong. It has incredible tensile strength, which is why it is used widely in the construction industry – especially for scaffolding, flooring and furniture.
• Bamboo plants release 30% more oxygen into the atmosphere than hardwood trees. It also absorbs more carbon dioxide, therefore significantly helps the environment.

• Amazingly, bamboo is a renewable and sustainable resource. Once the crop has been harvested the root will continue to grow to provide more abundant crops.

• One more bamboo facts is that it requires no chemicals or fertilizers to grow. It uses its own leaves that fall to the ground, which provide all of the nutrients it needs for healthy growth.
• You can use bamboo for a wide range of everyday products. Some of the most popular include: clothes, flooring, furniture, towels, kitchen utensils, and even skateboards and bicycle frames.
• Finally, many animals consume bamboo, the most famous being the Panda Bear.

Bamboo Forest

Modern New Build with Natural Strand Woven Bamboo Flooring
throughout the ground floor through to a spiral staircase.

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Bamboo flooring is an excellent choice for a residential property.  You can put bamboo flooring in almost any room in your home.  It gives a natural and elegant appearance whilst being strong, durable and easy to look after.

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