How Flooring Trends Have Evolved Over The Ages

Historic and modern trends in engineered wood flooring

Man’s primary need was originally to get a roof over his head, and what went beneath the feet wasn’t given much thought. Many people began to live in roundhouses, which were modest tent-style constructions made of branches and mud, instead of caves. As civilization flourished, we likely tested every material imaginable, including mud, sand, straw, wood, and concrete. The constant improvement has led to the development of engineered wood flooring, which is now a favorite of…

4 Reasons to Choose Herringbone Flooring

Herringbone flooring design for interiors by Mikasa Floors

Herringbone pattern — the parquet styles have been around for more than a century. Often found in formal living rooms, dining rooms, and entrance halls, both of these elegant zigzag designs elevate a room from the ground up.Herringbone engineered wood floors are known for their unique zig-zag pattern of perfect rectangles. This elegant zig-zag pattern, the most popular form of parquetry, can be traced as far back as 500 BC, when it was employed by the…

4 Things to Consider When Installing Engineered Wood Floors

Proper installation of wood flooring is critical to its durability, functionality, and appeal. Full-proof installation prevents premature wear and tear, warping, cracks and other forms of damage. Engineered wood floors are easy to install and require simple pre-conditions for installation. The first place to start is connecting with a reputable manufacturer that offers premium quality products and comprehensive wood flooring installation guidelines. It ensures error-proof installation and durable floors that stand the test of time. Mikasa…

All You Need to Know About Mikasa Real Wood Staircase Solutions

Mikasa Real Wood Staircase Flooring Solutions

More and more people these days are turning to real wood flooring for their residential and commercial property staircases not only for the aesthetics but to also get durability. Real wood flooring provides a touch of elegance to your house and helps make the space look bigger. Besides, it is incredibly easy to clean and can be wiped with a cloth to get rid of any accumulated dust. These and other benefits make real wood flooring…

Selecting the Right Engineered Flooring for Your Property

Selecting the Right Engineered Flooring for Your Property

When planning to install or replace flooring, you can always count on Greenlam Mikasa’s wide spectrum of premium engineered wood flooring collections. It is always important to choose carefully from available options to get the best results. Some of the factors you should consider include color, thickness, plank size, wood species, stripes, surface treatment, surface texture and finish, edges, and installation requirements. In this post, we look at some useful tips to help you choose the…