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When you want to incorporate the luxurious appeal of wood into your home or business decor, installing wooden flooring is the best way to go. Not all wooden flooring is made the same which is why you have to be familiar with available options. One of the main considerations pertains to whether to go with solid or engineered wooden flooring. Both types of wooden flooring are made from real wood. This means that each wood piece is entirely unique and features the characteristics of your choice of wood species. Despite being made from real wood, each type of wooden flooring…

When people first hear the term “engineered flooring”, they often don’t know what to make of the trending flooring solution. At first, most confuse engineered wood flooring with laminate flooring planks. However, engineered flooring is actually made from real wood. What sets engineered real wood flooring apart from hardwood is its manufacturing process. Engineered flooring is made to provide all the beauty and other desirable characteristics of real wood while maximizing functionality and ease of installation. Engineering processes are applied so that wood planks can best adapt to modern lifestyles. This way both looks and performance are optimized. The Making…

Not only are engineered wood floors a beautiful and durable investment, but they’re also easy to install. Installation of engineered wooden flooring is also very simple which is one of the reasons why designers and architects prefer it over most alternatives. Mikasa Floors’ engineered wood flooring comes with the revolutionary PlankLoc system which aids in easy installation and maintenance. It enables two planks to firmly bind together without the need for glue. Here is a look at how you can go about installing engineered wooden flooring. How to install engineered wooden flooring Follow these 3 simple steps: Firstly, the installation…

So you have decided to invest in engineered wooden flooring, but are now concerned about its installation process. You are not alone. To someone who has never installed wooden floors, the process may seem tedious and requiring a lot of effort, both of which are simply untrue. The installation process of engineered wood flooring is quite simple, especially if you go for Mikasa engineered wood flooring with Plank-Loc™ technology. Continuing on the subject, in this post, we present an overview of the guidelines of engineered wood flooring installation. Read on. General Awareness of Wooden Flooring Wood is hygroscopic, which means…

Hardwood flooring has long been a popular flooring option, owing to the elegant feel and design of wood. Advancements in manufacturing and technology, however, have now enabled manufacturers to create a more modern and technologically-superior version of hardwood flooring – engineered wood floors. With features such as superior moisture resistance and dimensional stability, engineered wood flooring is the perfect choice for both residential and commercial applications. Continuing on the subject, we present a compilation of four key benefits of installing engineered wood flooring. Read on. 1. Resistance to Temperature and Moisture Engineered wood doesn’t undergo as much expansion and contraction…