If you are renovating or decorating your room and having a new bamboo floor, the floor should be the last part of the room to be added. All decorating should be finished and then your new floor can be laid. However, if you are keeping your existing bamboo floor and decorating around it, you will need to protect it from the building work. What could damage my bamboo floor? All manne...
Lounge and hallway modernised with solid carbonised bamboo flooring [caption id="attachment_2288" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Carbonised bamboo flooring in a beautiful living area[/caption] Chris and his wife had been looking for a replacement for their downstairs carpet and liked the idea of a solid natural floor. After researching different options they decided that bamboo was ...
Carbonised horizontal bamboo flooring throughout the lounge and entrance hall of a modern bungalow. Tristan has lived in his bungalow in Dorset for over a year and decided it was time to replace the outdated carpet. He knew that he wanted a hard-wearing modern f...
Carbonised strand woven bamboo flooring throughout the hallway, stair case, landing and four bedrooms Nicole wanted to replace the carpet running throughout the hallway, stairs, landing and bedrooms of her detached home in East Riding of Yorkshire. After looking at a few different alternatives, Nicole chose bamboo flooring as it is an “environmentally friendly, fast growing resource.” T...
Modern New Build with Natural Strand Woven Bamboo Flooring throughout the ground floor through to a spiral staircase. In the spring of 2019, Mark and Julia embarked on an amazing adventure of building their own house in the beautiful market town of Bridport, Dorset. In early 2020, they were ready for flooring to be chosen. Bamboo flooring was their first choice due to its “eco-credenti...
Bungalow Renovation Project with Stone Grey Strand Woven Parquet Block Bamboo Flooring. Keith and Jeanette from Warwickshire have recently renovated their bungalow. The project involved new flooring for the lounge, hallway and porch. They wanted continuity throughout these rooms but were initially unsure of which flooring to use. Oak flooring was one option as they have...
Ground Floor and Garage Renovation Creating Large Open Plan Area using Natural Strand Woven Parquet Block Bamboo Flooring When Stuart decided to renovate his garage to create a large open plan living space, he knew exactly which floor to use. He had used bamboo flooring in a previous home and liked its sustainability so decided to use it again. This time Stuart chose Natural Strand W...
Parquet block bamboo flooring in a modern open plan kitchen and dining area Jake and Hayley have lived in their 1930s house for seven years. They had planned for an extension to create a beautiful open plan kitchen and dining area, and needed a new floor to complement the sophisticated new room. The work started in January 2020 and continued throughout the beginning of the year. By...
A bamboo door bar is a strip of bamboo that goes in a doorway. An expansion gap should be left in all doorways to allow for the bamboo flooring to move and change with fluctuations in temperature and humidity. You will want to cover this gap over with something and that is what a door bar is for. For more information on expansion gaps have a look at the following: What is an expansion gap? B...
Bamboo flooring is a smart choice for many reasons. It is no surprise that we should be looking after our plant more carefully and what better way to do so than use a renewable and sustainable resource. Bamboo is a fantastic eco-friendly alternative to hardwood flooring. By choosing bamboo flooring you are helping to protect the environment. Bamboo grows extremely fast and can be harveste...
If you have any left-over planks of bamboo flooring you may want to keep them for a future project, or in case of any repair works. When ordering your flooring, if you have calculated the size of the room correctly, you should only be left with minimal planks. Unless of course, you have ordered extra for another project. Where should I keep left over planks of bamboo flooring? If y...
Herringbone is the most popular style that you can create with bamboo parquet block flooring. The herringbone pattern consists of recurring ‘v’ shapes. The flooring is elegant and can really transform your home.
What is herringbone bamboo?
Herringbone bamboo is actually the style that is created with parquet blocks. The blocks of bamboo are a smaller, uniform size rather than a l...
We have a range of four bamboo parquet block colours for you to choose from. As parquet block flooring has become more popular, we have expanded our colour range. The four colour choices that you have are natural, carbonised, stone grey and chestnut. With bamboo parquet block flooring you also have the choice of how to install the blocks. The pattern that you are probably most familiar with...
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.
What exactly is bamboo parquet block?
Bamboo parquet block flooring is bamboo flooring that has been made into smaller blocks. The beauty of it is that you get all of the same benefits of bamboo ...
Chestnut parquet block bamboo flooring used throughout this stunning holiday home in the Welsh countryside
Richard recently renovated an amazing holiday home in the town of Harlech on the west coast of Wales. The property is a large, four-bedroom cottage with sea views and just moments from the beach. When Richard bought the cottage a few years ago, he wanted to modernise the interior to ...
You can create amazing parquet patterns with our bamboo parquet block flooring. The small blocks of bamboo are uniform in size. This allows you to install them in a number of different ways. In recent years the popularity of parquet block bamboo flooring has grown. Wooden parquet block flooring has always been popular, but by choosing bamboo you are getting the added sustainability and durabi...
A mixture of strand woven bamboo plank and parquet block throughout this Leicestershire bungalow
Mike, from Rothley, decided to replace the carpets and change the hallway flooring in his Leicestershire bungalow. This included an entrance hall, study, lounge and dining room, for which he needed over 60 square meters of flooring. Mike had already decided that he did not want to have ne...
Parquet block bamboo flooring in a modern
open plan kitchen and dining area
Jake and Hayley have lived in their 1930s house for seven years. They had planned for an extension to create a beautiful open plan kitchen and dining area, and needed a new floor to complement the sophisticated new room. The work started in January 2020 and continued throughout the beginning of the year. By...
Ground Floor and Garage Renovation Creating Large Open Plan Area
using Natural Strand Woven Parquet Block Bamboo Flooring
When Stuart decided to renovate his garage to create a large open plan living space, he knew exactly which floor to use. He had used bamboo flooring in a previous home and liked its sustainability so decided to use it again. This time Stuart chose Natural Strand W...
Bungalow Renovation Project with Stone Grey
Strand Woven Parquet Block Bamboo Flooring.
Keith and Jeanette from Warwickshire have recently renovated their bungalow. The project involved new flooring for the lounge, hallway and porch. They wanted continuity throughout these rooms but were initially unsure of which flooring to use.
Oak flooring was one option as they have...
What is strand woven bamboo flooring?
Strand woven bamboo flooring is a type of bamboo flooring that has been made in a particular way to give it additional strength and durability. The planks of flooring have been tested and are over twice as hard as Oak flooring. This makes it perfect for most rooms in your home and even suitable for commercial use.
You will be able to find strand woven...
Parquet block bamboo flooring is a small block of flooring that has been specifically designed so that you can create beautiful geometric patterns. The blocks of flooring are shorter than usual flooring planks. Furthermore, they are versatile and immediately add charisma and charm to any style of home. The most popular patterns to create are herringbone, basket weave and brick bond. All of o...
Bamboo flooring is a great choice if you are looking for a sustainable floor that looks beautiful and will last a lifetime. Bamboo is available in two main types of flooring planks: Single Plank or Parquet Block. Single plank flooring can be found in a variety of plank sizes, finishes, and with either a tongue and groove fitting or a click fitting system. Parquet block, on the other hand, is...
