Author: TaiteFloor
What do you get when you combine time-honored chevron style with modern colors and finishes? The beautiful European oak Zanzibar! AESTHETIC & STYLE The chevron Zanzibar is crafted using European oak. Its bold chevron pattern has the perfect light and neutral tones. Featuring a smooth surface and an elegant matte oil finish, the Zanzibar combines the best of bold, modern design and timeless color tones to provide a showstopping, statement making aesthetic wherever it’s installed. STRENGTH & DURABILITY The Zanzibar’s planks are constructed with a durable 5.5mm wear layer that is further bolstered with a robust cross-finger core, bringing the…
This post may contain references or links to products from one or more partners of our parent company and/or subsidiaries of our parent company. For more information, visit this page. Updated September 16, 2022 Do you keep seeing people mention PVC flooring when you’re searching for the best vinyl plank flooring brands? Wondering what the difference is between PVC flooring and plain ol’ vinyl? Confused by all the different acronyms that pop up like LVP, PVC, WPC, and EVP flooring? We hear you. It’s a lot. The world of vinyl plank flooring is packed with acronyms, and they’re difficult as heck…
When opting for light or dark wood floors, consider: Room size – Lighter floors add depth to small rooms Foot traffic – Darker floors show less overall scuffing Presentation – Lighter wood hides dirt e.g. hallways Maintenance – Different finishes could take several days Style & resale value – Consider current trends in wood flooring The choice between light wood flooring and dark wood flooring ultimately comes down to personal preference. However, there are many hidden factors to consider. Navigate your choices successfully and you could see both short term and long term benefits. Choose badly and you could unintentionally…
It’s a big decision to make when you choose to remodel your kitchen. But doing it well is just as important as doing it at all. If you’re not the one to plan your own kitchen makeover and want to leave it to the experts, The Australian Kitchen Company is a great choice for your next kitchen remodel. But if you’re interested in managing the process yourself, here’s what to keep in mind. Decide On Your Budget & Stick to It The idea of having a concrete budget and not wavering from it sounds simple, but its harder than it…
When you’re choosing a new floor, you want the best choice of wooden flooring options available, from colours, to grain to price to finish. Many people don’t really consider what kind of finish will be right for their floor, but it’s actually an important factor to take into account, as it could mean the difference between loving your floor and wanting to show it off, or regretting your choice and hastily covering it with a rug. So, when it comes to the most popular flooring finished, which is right for you? Brushed or lacquered? What is a brushed floor? A…
When it comes to picking your perfect floor, there’s a massive range of variables to consider. What kind of underlay do you need? What kind of subfloor do you have? What will fit with your decor? What will suit your room? What’s your budget?… The list goes on and on, and pretty soon finding that dream floor can turn into a bit of nightmare. Even when you’ve made a choice yourself, what does the rest of the family think? Maybe the kids love it, maybe your partner hates it, but they’re not important… will your furry friends be happy with…
Ratings are so important to us, we put them in our name. We all ask family and friends for recommendations that we can trust, but when it comes to finding tradespeople for important projects, why take just one person’s word? Ratings are word of mouth from over 1 million friends. Each one left for a tradesperson, helps a homeowner like you get a better understanding of whether they’re the right person for a job. Total star ratings on Rated People Ratings you can trust Our ratings system is special. Unlike other services, only homeowners who’ve posted jobs through Rated People…
Laminate Floors and Vinyl Floors come with an AC rating which indicates how much traffic, stains, impact etc they can withstand. To receive an AC rating the laminate flooring must pass a series of tests. So when you buy a Laminate Floor or with a certain rating you know beforehand if it will stand up to your lifestyle. At Discount Taite Floor Depot we only sell floors with a rating of AC3 or higher. This ensured that any floor you buy from us with be able to withstand average household use. When looking to buy a new laminate floor or…
The temp outside is rising! Do you know how to protect your flooring investment? Here are 4 simple tips to safeguard your floors in the heat of summer! Watch the humidity levels. This tip is important year-round and especially in the warmer months of summer. Air conditioning can dry out the air and in many areas of the country, humidity levels rise to extremely high levels in the summertime. Neither extreme is healthy for your hardwood floors. Some seasonal shrinking or expanding of your floors will happen – but you can keep this to a minimum by keeping…
This post may contain references or links to products from one or more partners of our parent company and/or subsidiaries of our parent company. For more information, visit this page. April 28, 2021 Love the look of light wood floors? We don’t blame you! Light-colored wood floors are sleek, easy to maintain, and can give some extra *oomph* to just about any room. But we know: hardwood isn’t always the easiest flooring to install, and it comes at a relatively high price point. So before you buy, you want to make sure light wood floors are the ones for you. Don’t…