Have you ever heard of green bamboo flooring? It doesn’t mean the floor is green, although it probably could be on request, but it means that bamboo is an eco friendly alternative to hardwoods. Bamboo floors come very cheap compared to hardwoods too, not least because the bamboo is ready to manufacture in just 3 years, whereas hardwood flooring can come from trees hundreds of years old, and in some cases with prestigious woods, over 1,000 years old.
Some home owners will think that Bamboo is a poor choice in flooring options because it’s not actually a wood as such, but a tough woody grass. Don’t let that put you off! The look and feel of this grass is like nothing else. It can be fixed and there’s also the option of floating bamboo floors too, which work well in some home plans.
If you would like to see just how impressive bamboo floors and furniture can be, why not take a look at some of the online websites that cover this in more detail. Your first impression will probably be on of disbelief as you sit back and amaze at the finish of this ultra eco-friendly product.
Bamboo floors make carpet flooring look like a poor second best because it’s cleaner, sharper, more modern, and gives the feeling of space and freedom, whereas carpets can just look a bit too stuffy and cosy for their own good a lot of the time.
Posted under Bamboo Floors, Floating Bamboo Floors, Hardwood Flooring, carpet flooring, flooring options
This post was written by FBF_Assistant on April 26, 2011
