Toons Top Tips For Hardwood Flooring

Posted on - 27th May 2022

At Toons, we offer quality living room products in a variety of locations. From rugs in Swadlincote to sofas in Staffordshire, we have a fantastic selection of ways to apply them to all important finishing touches to your living room.

One important feature of the living room we offer is hard flooring. There is no denying that hard flooring is not to everyone's taste, some people say hardwood floors can be marked easier by products such as furniture or sofas. However, when maintained correctly, hard floors are undoubtedly one of the best options you can have for flooring.

So let’s go over some of the reasons why you should choose hardwood flooring.

Increase Your Home Value

One aspect that might surprise you is the fact that by having hard flooring, the value of your home will probably increase. Some experts have advised that by having a hardwood floor, the value of your home will increase from 3-5%.

Easy To Clean And Relatively Low Maintenance

While carpets can require daily maintenance such as hoovering, hardwood floors are decidedly less problematic. The low maintenance of a hard floor is a big pulling factor for most people who opt for a hardwood floor.

Hardwood floors usually attract less allergens and bacteria than carpets. Accompanying this is the fact that cleaning is usually only required about once a week or fortnight. The floor only normally requires more cleaning if the flooring is a heavy duty area.

The actual process of cleaning the floor is also easier. To clean hardwood floors, you simply have to put wooden floor cleaner down and go over it with a dry mop until the dust and other dirt has gone.

Your Home Will Have Better Air Quality

As previously touched upon, hard flooring is less likely to attract dust, pollen and other common allergens. As a direct result of this, homes with hardwood floorings are much easier to improve the air quality of sed home.

Cost-Effective And Long Lasting

Hardwood floors are easier to clean and less likely to be damaged, as such, their cleaning and potential repair costs are lower compared to other types of flooring.

Although the cost of a wooden floor is normally a bit more than other types of flooring, it more than makes up for the price tag by being more durable. Depending on the quality of wood the floor can last as much as 3 times as long as their competitors.

The Aesthetics

One of the more obvious reasons for choosing hardwood flooring is the unique and pleasing aesthetics. When analysising hardwood flooring, many would describe the flooring as looking smart and sleek.

Hard flooring also fits perfectly with a variety of decors. From modern to traditional home styles, you will be safe in the knowledge that the floor will not clash with your beloved decor.

Do You Require A Hardwood Floor?

Do you require more information on hardwood flooring? Please contact us if so. We have quality hardwood flooring in Swadlincote.

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