Smoked Oak flooring can really add warmth and a richness to your home. Oak is a timeless floor covering with distinctive and classic features. The natural colour of Oak is a golden light brown. You are getting the beauty of Oak, but with a darker and richer brown colour. As with any wooden floor, if you look after it, it can last a lifetime.
What exactly is it?
It is similar to an Oak floor, but the wood has been smoked to give it a deeper colour. The end result is a darker brown than natural Oak. This gives you a chance to have the beauty of a natural wooden floor, but with different tones and shades of brown.
We have two types:
What types of floors can I get in smoked Oak?
There are three different types of wooden floor that you can get:
1. Plank: this is the traditional style of wooden flooring, with long, random length planks which you install in a random pattern.
Engineered Dark Smoked Oak Flooring
2. Parquet Block: these are smaller blocks of flooring that you can create a series of geometric patterns with, such as, herringbone, basket weave and brick bond.
Smoked Oak Parquet Block in a basket weave pattern
3. Chevron: a small plank with the short edge angled at 45 degrees, so that when installed they create a recurring ‘V’ pattern.
Smoked and Dark Smoked Chevron Flooring
The choice is yours – it will, of course, depend upon which style of flooring you think will suit your home and your décor.
If you are still not sure which to choose, have a look at: 10 things to consider when buying a wooden floor.
You may also want to order some free samples to take a look at the different colours and shades, in the beauty of your own home.
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