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Find out what are the main trends in flooring and coverings

Choosing floors can be a challenge. There are many options on the market, with very different sizes, colors and prices. If you’re thinking about buying an apartment/house and moving in or even renovating one, it’s worth knowing what the industry trends are. Regarding formats, the watchword for floors and coverings is daring. The same goes for colors and even tone-on-tone environments are on the rise. To follow the trend in the kitchen, for example, you can have a light gray floor and dark gray cabinets. Now in larger and colorful versions, the coverings will be a key part in any

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Flooring for high traffic areas in Vancouver: How to choose the best option

Currently, there are a multitude of flooring options available on the market, each with its specifications and particularities. When designing high-traffic areas, such as commercial spaces, it is critical to ask the right questions to define materials according to environmental requirements and functions. Flooring for High Foot Traffic Areas To start with: where will the flooring be installed? Is it indoors or outdoors? Is it a wet area? How much traffic will it be submitted to? Light, moderate or high? What kind of flow will the floor receive? Are they just people? Or bicycles, light vehicles and heavy vehicles? Also,

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Find out how to choose the ideal flooring for each room in the house

Each corner of our house has a special meaning and each room gives us a distinct feeling. Taking these factors into account is essential when choosing the ideal floor for a room. And we’re not just talking about the aesthetic issue. The floorings chosen make all the difference to harmonize the residence and allow it to provide more comfort. Every room has different needs. Wet areas need floors with a higher coefficient of friction, for example, that do not slip and that meet performance standards. However, in addition to your personal tastes, do you know what needs to be observed

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Carpets or Hardwood Flooring: Which is Right for You?

When it comes to flooring, carpets and hardwood in Vancouver remain the two most popular options. But how do you know what’s best for your space? To make the right decision, it’s necessary to consider the nature of the materials involved. Both possess characteristics that make them suitable for different spaces and needs.   Luxury In terms of prestige, hardwood floors tend to be the winner when it comes to residential flooring. There’s a high-end feeling that carpeting simply can’t match. Depending on the quality and finish, wood flooring provides a luxurious finish that’s simply unbeatable.   Warmth and Physical

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Solid Hardwood Vs. Engineered Hardwood in Vancouver

As providers of hardwood flooring in Vancouver, the team members at BC Floors know that the debate surrounding engineered hardwood vs. solid hardwood is still ongoing. For purists, solid hardwood flooring is the only true flooring. Engineered alternatives were often seen as a more affordable but not entirely worthy substitute, but times have changed. To understand the debate, it’s necessary to understand each product. Solid hardwood is typically a ¾ inch plank cut from a solid piece of wood. It comes in many different wood types and finishes, which range of sleek high gloss to modern mattes. By contrast, engineered

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Solid Hardwood Floors Vancouver: Three Emerging Trends for 2019

Solid hardwood floors are a terrific option for those targeting environmentally-friendly flooring for the home and office. Genuine hardwood floors offer long term use while imbuing spaces with a classic beauty that fits the minimalist mindset dominating interior design in 2019. As providers of hardwood flooring in Vancouver, the specialists at BC Floors have noticed that the objective of creating minimalist spaces resulted in three trends in the world of flooring.   Natural Colors While espresso hues were once all the rage, 2019 has paved the way for softer, more natural looks that range from ethereal grey to soft white,

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Stairs: Hardwood Flooring Solutions by BC Floors

Stairs: Hardwood Flooring Solutions by BC Floors When the floors of your home are filled with beautiful, elegant hardwood, leaving carpeting on the steps can ruin the aesthetic. But when the edge of the flooring leads to steps, a staircase, or a sunken room, it opens up a whole new consideration about choosing a suitable Vancouver flooring company.   It’s a little known fact in the flooring world, but there are many companies that do not offer nosing or stair threads, which are fundamental to installing hardwood flooring on stairs. If the company you choose does not provide these services,

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BC Floors, Vancouver Flooring company

If you are thinking of remodelling your home, and want a change of flooring, then BC FLOORS® Flooring Company is the One Stop Shop for you. You won’t have to search through all the Vancouver flooring stores, as we have all you need under one roof.  Whether you want customized flooring or floor patterns created, all you need to do is talk to the Project manager or store representative and we will show you the best options according to your budget. We supply various flooring and related services so that you don’t have to search for another company after finding the perfect

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