Mar
11
2010

Hardwood bamboo floor is flooring manufactured from the quickly regenerating bamboo plant. It is actually created using the bamboo stalk which is ready for harvest in three to five years, compared to up to one hundred years for traditional hardwoods. The manufacturing process for a hardwood bamboo floor is part of what makes it such [...]
Mar
10
2010

Bamboo laminate flooring is a new addition to the great line of laminates that are available for homeowners. Laminates are a popular alternative to wood floors due to their ease in installation, ease of maintenance and they are typically less expensive. Laminate flooring doesn’t last as long as traditional hardwoods. It can last 10-15 years [...]
Mar
10
2010

Deciding to install bamboo flooring isn’t the only decision; it’s actually only the beginning. In addition to colors and patterns a decision has to be made on what type of bamboo flooring. There are laminate bamboo floors, plank bamboo floors and strand woven bamboo floors. Each one is an excellent choice in its own right [...]
Mar
07
2010

With the popularity explosion of bamboo hardwood floors it is often hard to determine if the product being considered is a quality product or a run-of-the mill, low-grade product designed to make money for the manufacturer not provide quality to the consumer. Anytime a product becomes popular there will be companies making inferior versions of [...]
Mar
07
2010

When deciding on a wood flooring for the home most people automatically think of maple or oak or even cherry. What they fail to consider is one of the newest, most cutting-edge floor choices of them all, bamboo wood flooring. Bamboo, though not technically a wood, is woven together to create a beautiful addition to [...]
Mar
07
2010

Building a home is an exciting time. There are designs to approve, paint colors to choose, furniture to pick out and flooring to make decisions about. For many years homeowners had little to choose from other than laminate and typical hardwoods like oak, cherry or maple woods. Today however homeowners can choose bamboo hardwood flooring. [...]
Mar
05
2010

The idea of bamboo flooring is appealing to many people and becoming more so every day. As one of the newer woods available in hardwood flooring, bamboo has melded well in the flooring world that is accustomed to traditional hardwoods harvested from forests around the world, instead, bamboo is a grass that is grown and [...]
Sep
30
2009

The decision to install bamboo flooring is a wise decision on many levels; it is beautiful, long lasting, economical and better for the environment than other wood floorings. However, making the decision to install bamboo flooring is only part of the decision; next it is time to decide on what type of bamboo. Stranded bamboo [...]
Sep
29
2009

Bamboo flooring is a very popular flooring choice today and yet many people don’t know very much about it. First, simply due to the structure of bamboo, there are no solid bamboo floors. Bamboo floors are made from engineered bamboo planks. The entire floor is bamboo, so in that sense bamboo solid flooring is possible, [...]
Sep
29
2009

With the explosion of the ‘going green’ campaign, more and more people are looking for ways to incorporate natural materials into their home building and remodeling. This is just one of the reasons bamboo flooring has become a popular option that is green, affordable and beautiful.
When it comes to hardwood flooring bamboo is and it [...]