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A man hoovering before he oils the wooden floor
By Mary-Ann Mason July 25, 2025
The benefits of oil and lacquer finishes for wooden flooring and learn how to choose based on durability appearance and maintenance needs.
A set of stairs leading up to a reception area
By Mary-Ann Mason July 11, 2025
Explore the best wood types for staircases including oak, ash and walnut. Learn how to choose the right timber for durability, safety and style in any interior setting.
Wooden Flooring Getting Treated With A Roller
By Mary-Ann Mason July 4, 2025
Restore your wooden floors with expert advice on sanding, finishes and maintenance. Learn how to bring life back to tired timber flooring with our complete restoration guide.
Colour matching wooden flooring
By Mary-Ann Mason June 3, 2025
How to mix and match wood tones for stylish, balanced interiors. Expert tips on undertones, textures and choosing complementary finishes.
By Mary-Ann Mason June 3, 2025
A closer look at the benefits of choosing timber for a staircase that combines style, strength and sustainability.
A large empty room with brick walls and wooden floors
By Mary-Ann Mason June 3, 2025
The key benefits of wooden flooring for homes and businesses, from lasting durability to improved air quality and sustainable design.
A living room with a black couch and two chairs
By Mary-Ann Mason June 3, 2025
Wooden flooring suits modern homes with its timeless style, durability and sustainable design. A smart and practical choice for contemporary living.
A long hallway with wooden shelves and a table in the middle
May 2, 2025
The Art of Bespoke Timber Flooring
Flooring getting fitted properly, extending the life of the centrepiece of the building
September 19, 2019
A stunning real wood floor laid on an unprepared or unsuitable subfloor could be a disaster. Dyfed Richards will prevent this. As an experienced wood floor fitting specialist, we will carry out preparatory preliminary work to ensure your subfloor is ready to receive your chosen standard or bespoke natural wood flooring. Extend One of the key parts of any buildings structure is its floor system. This is because it carries the weight of interior walls, roof, furniture, appliances, finished flooring and people. It really depends on how well the floor structure is designed and built that will establish how much weight the floor can carry. Solid subflooring is the foundation of the flooring of your home, providing an additional level of protection and continued functionality for the future. Whatever is laid on top of a subfloor, it will be affected if there are any problem areas such as damp or damage. Because the subfloor is so important to the overall health of your wooden flooring, it’s an important part of the preparation for wooden flooring installation so that the work is successful.
Open room with Narrow boards laid down
September 19, 2019
Should I Choose Wide or Narrow Boards?
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