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Bamboo Flooring
Grey bamboo floor
Disadvantages of Bamboo Bamboo shrinks much more than other types of materials. If bamboo is not cared for properly it can suffer from fungal attacks or attacks caused by insects. There may be a problem of swelling and shrinkage of the…
Bamboo versus hardwood flooring
Is bamboo flooring out of style?
Bamboo flooring has become more and more popular over the years. Every year, bamboo flooring trends change with the fashions and styles of home decor and interior design. For 2021, the popularity of…
Is bamboo good for flooring
It could take a turn for the worse. Due to the high starch content of bamboo, if there is sweat or high humidity levels, this plant is quite vulnerable to the natural elements. Insects, fungi, rot and fire can easily take advantage of…
Morning star bamboo flooring scratch repair
Water test Pour a spoonful of water on the floor. If it forms droplets that remain on the surface of the wood, the floor finish is still good. If water is slowly absorbed into the wood, the finish is worn and needs to be restored.
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How are bamboo floors made
Bamboo is a sustainable alternative to wood in the production of furniture and other household items. Tree-like grass grows fast, is easy to process, lasts a long time and can be fully recycled. Moreover, industrial bamboo products have a…
Eco forest natural stranded bamboo flooring
Is bamboo better than laminate?
Bamboo flooring is more natural than laminate flooring, which is one of its main assets. Some home buyers love the look of natural bamboo flooring and will eagerly choose over a laminate option. This is…
Bamboo hardwood flooring pros and cons
Can you steam mop bamboo floors?
No, you should never use a steam mop on your bamboo floor. Although bamboo floors are known for their strength and durability, they are not waterproof. Using a steam mop can greatly damage your bamboo…
Vertical natural bamboo flooring
There are three types of bamboo flooring: vertical, horizontal and woven. Vertical bamboo flooring is developed by joining the stems in a vertical manner, which produces consistent, vertical lines that give a modern look and feel.
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Woven strand bamboo flooring
How long do bamboo floors last?
Bamboo floors have a number of practical benefits. Many bamboo options can last up to 50 years when properly maintained, although the average lifespan ranges from 20 to 25 years with normal family wear.…
Bamboo flooring sample
How do I stop my bamboo from warping?
The key to fighting back is the balance of moisture on both sides. The side of wood that tends to be affected by corrosion is the core side, which shrinks as it dries, while the convex side holds…