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Broadleaf Hardwax Oil is a quick drying, hard wearing, natural looking wood finish ideal for wood flooring, especially oak. Water repellent, stain resistant and easy to refurbish it enhances and protects the timber and needs minimal maintenance to keep it looking good. Best of all, Broadleaf Hardwax Oil is easy to apply and gives great results. Follow the instructions below to apply Broadleaf Hardwax Oil to your wood floor:

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As wood flooring designers we always love the chance to create something new and unique, so we were thrilled to be given the brief for this inspiring project - a truly designer floor for premier luxury fashion retailer Net A Porter at their stunning new HQ.Read more...

 

Most wood flooring is now supplied pre-finished rather than to be finished in situ as used to be the case. This means that it will arrive with a suitable wood floor finish already applied, so that no further finishing is required once the wood flooring is laid, and it is ready to walk on the same day. However, this is not always the case:

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Parquet flooring was first seen in Britain in C17th and marked the beginning of a lasting trend for wood flooring to be at the centre of stylish interior design. Unlike plank flooring, parquet flooring is made from many small pieces of timber laid in attractive geometric patterns. If you'd like to know more about this beautiful and increasingly popular type of wood flooring, read on...

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Grey wood flooring has been growing in popularity for some time, especially amongst designers, and is now well established at the top of the trend stakes. Like paint, wallpaper and textiles, grey wood floors are surprisingly versatile and include options to suit a fabulously wide range of interior styles. Read more...



Broadleaf are proud to be UK designers and makers of wood flooring. At a time where more and more manufacturing is being moved abroad, we are pleased to once again buck the trend and to make the majority of our wood flooring here in the Britain (well Wales to be exact) Read more...