Laminate Flooring

Underfloor heating (UFH) is a method of heating offices and homes which is showing significant growth in popularity. Most UFH systems work in one of two ways; a ‘wet’ system or a ‘dry’ system. The wet system pumps warm water through pipes laid underneath the floor, whereas a dry system uses electric coils to create heat. But what is the best flooring for underfloor heating? Read this guide, or click on your flooring type from the list below to jump straight to the most relevant information for you:

Laminate flooring is a popular choice for high-traffic areas, which pays testament to its significant durability. Since it can mimic other flooring types, there’s also huge diversity in the different styles on the market. When looking for new flooring, strength and ability to cope with regular wear-and-tear is often a determining factor when making a choice. Often seen in hallways and living rooms, laminate is now being laid on one of the most high-traffic areas in most homes – stairs. This makes us think about the process of how to install laminate flooring on stairs.

A common dilemma often occurs when looking for new flooring for your home– should I choose solid wood flooring or laminate? There are pros and cons for both options, however this article will help you to establish which is best for you, your lifestyle, your budget and your home.

Grey wood flooring is one of the most popular flooring colours on the market. Taking over modern interiors, we can’t seem to get enough of grey laminate, grey solid oak, grey engineered wood or grey luxury vinyl tiles. Perhaps it’s due to the effortless blend with décor and furnishings, the practicality of the colouring or simply the fresh, clean feel it brings to a room. Regardless of the reasoning, grey wood flooring has become a strong contender in the industry. If you’re considering it for your home, these handy tips will help you get the most from your new flooring.

Laminate flooring is extremely popular for home renovations due to the low cost, ease to install and fantastic end results. We are delighted to announce we have a gorgeous new range to introduce you to. Ascending from the Swiss mountain tops, our stunning new Mountain Laminate Range features 8 authentic colour tones to bring the true feel of nature to your home.

Laminate Flooring Peaks Again

They say a picture speaks a thousand words well this customers home does exactly that. This gorgeous display of modern styling featuring our Supreme Macro Oak White Laminate range is right on trend. From the unique 3D cladding feature wall to the high gloss furnishings and stylish mustard tub chairs, the modern décor blends effortlessly with neutral flooring. This helps to create a stunning living area.

Here at Direct Wood Flooring we pride ourselves on delivering high quality products at extremely low prices to help our customers achieve their dream homes for less. We will never sacrifice quality - that is a promise!

Here at Direct Wood Flooring we pride ourselves on delivering high quality flooring at affordable prices and love to see our ranges featured in your homes. This gorgeous modern home design marks our first ‘Flooring of the Week’ - showcasing our beautiful Loft Dark Grey Laminate.

When it comes to variation of design and value for money, laminate flooring is one of the top flooring ranges on the market but how does it fair on room suitability?

Manufactured from a high density fibreboard and covered in a hyper-realistic decorative layer, laminate flooring has the ability to replicate the designs of the premium solid wood and stone tiles to a very high standard. The advances in modern technology means laminate has far surpassed its original designs with a huge array of quality patterns and styles to choose from.

Can you lay laminate flooring anywhere in the home? The answer is yes, a small selection of laminates can - however, approach with caution. So where can I lay laminate flooring and where should I avoid?