How to

Our 'How To' category is aimed both at the DIY enthusiast and professional floor fitter. Here you can find wood flooring installation tips and techniques to make your installation run more smoothly.

  1. Applying Maintenance Oil for Wood Floors

    Why do I need to use maintenance oil for wood floors?

    To keep your oiled floor at its very best for a long time, it is crucial to maintain it using the right products. Apart from the fact that regularly cleaning is required, if your wood floor comes with an oiled finish, it is important for you to apply once or twice a year a maintenance oil, depending on how dull and tired it looks. This will enrich the colour of your floor and at the same time ensure a long lasting protection and beauty. (To find out more about maintenance oil and it's advantages, click here).

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  2. How to Uplift Underlay

    This video blog post is about how to uplift underlay in case you want to fit a new floor, which implies fitting a new underlay, or when you want to clean your subfloor.

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  3. How to Uplift Multi Ply Engineered Flooring

    Engineered wood flooring is a popular alternative solution to real wood flooring. Depending on your budget, the type of heating you have (underfloor heating or other) and the moisture levels in the room that you are going to install the floor, you can choose between 3 ply, or multi ply engineered flooring.

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  4. How to Apply Silicone Sealant

    This is a very simple DIY tutorial, that will teach you how to effectively apply silicone sealant onto various surfaces.

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  5. How to Remove Scotia Beading

    If you have concerns about how to remove scotia beading from your skirting boards when laying a new wood flooring or replacing a damaged plank, then you've just landed on the right page.

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