Flooring

Clean Your Home While at Work!

Robotic vacuums are vacuum cleaners that utilize sleek design and advanced technology to clean areas of your house unaided by a human. Robotic vacuum cleaners are best used to clean large, flat floor spaces. They are most effective to use in smaller buildings like apartments and studios. Robotic vacuums are not meant to replace standard vacuums. They are just meant to supplement standard vacuums to make your home tidier in between routine cleanings with a standard vacuum. Robotic vacuums employ a range of settings for a variety of vacuum clean ...
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Speed and quality of contract floor fitting

Speed and quality of contract floor fitting The saying of time is money is quite often true in the commercial sector as when a shop closes for work to take place no customers can come thorough the door until it is completed. Dealines need to be met in order for other work to progress. For example you would not want to put your skirting down until the floor is down. A time contraint of an overnight wood flooring renovation is no longer unrealistic with new products on the market such as Osmo's Polyx Oil and Polyx Hardwax Oil Rapid. ...
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Osmo Colour Oil used in ancient church wooden restoration

Osmo Colour Oil used in ancient church wooden restoration You may think that Osmo colour oils are only useful for use on wood flooring, fact is it can be used in most situations. The famous Frauenkirche church in Dresden had it's seats stained with a honey colour. Here at real oak floors we can supply some of our wood doors unfinished which means you can finish them with your own colour choice. The Frauenkirche in Dresden was built in the years 1726 – 1743. The building was in need of a total rebuild as it was destroyed during the ...
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How to measure your room for Laminate Flooring

Laminate Flooring is becoming increasingly popular and the question I keep getting asked time and time again ‘How do I measure for Laminate Flooring’. Because of the amount of times I get e-mails and phone calls asking this question I thought it would be best to write an article regarding it. Where do I start? Right let us start at the beginning. The first thing you need to do is find out how much laminate flooring you are going to need. To do this you will need to measure the width of your room and also the length ...
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Laminate Floor Care & Maintenance

Laminate flooring is relatively easy to keep clean and maintain as long as you follow the simple rules. The first thing to remember is that although laminate flooring is very hard wearing and durable following a few simple guidelines will ensure the life of your flooring. The first things you should do when you have installed your laminate floor are: Mats should be placed at any doors that lead outside. It's best to place one on the inside and one on the outside. This will help stop any unwanted dirt, gravel and moistur ...
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Laminate Flooring - Everything You Need To Know

Laminate flooring mimics the look of traditional woods while offering easy installation and lasting durability. At first glance, it can be difficult to spot the difference between hardwoods and laminate flooring. What appears to be a natural wood grain pattern is really a thin layer of decor paper (a photographic image) under a tough-as-nails protective film that is glued and pressed to a high-density backing board. Laminate Flooring comes in an array of wood effects as well as stone and ceramic effects. Laminate floorings main advantages are ...
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