VINTAGE FLOOR OPTIONS

Intricate mouldings, hand-carved details, rustic charm, fancy decor -- there is something about the vintage floors appearance that really brings out the very best in design.

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In each interior style, your floors brings the mix of various design elements together in a harmonised look and texture. But when it concerns the vintage look, floors are even more significant in the design. Your floors have the capacity to set the whole tone of the room, including drama, intensity, interest and appeal in their own right.

Here are some ways to utilize your floors to get the look:

Finishes

Second time's a charm when it comes to wood flooring. You may easily renew bare, tired hardwood floors to give it a fresh lease of life, while retaining the old-style charm and personality. If you have existing floorboards, you will initially need to sand back the wood to eliminate the present finish. With this clean canvas, you can choose whichever stain, paint and finish you want. For a magical Victorian-inspired appearance, Anerley Floor Sanding recommends a deep rich color.

Wood Wash

Wood washes are easy and efficient method to add subtle colour to your natural wood floor. This is most commonly utilized to create a soft, provincial look. If you are feeling a bit more daring, select white and dark wood washes to make a chequerboard design.

Stains

A huge colour statement on floors can take design aesthetics into the next level and wood stains are a great way to attain this. The Victorian period was about lavish looks and luxury so believe dark stained floors to include sophistication, opulence and warmth to chambers. The floor will also be a potent backdrop for light furniture, cabinetry or rock surfaces. The secret to getting the proper finish is to check the stain on a sample piece of wood .

Wax

There's nothing like an antique oak wooden floor, and wax is a great choice to accomplish a warm, pre-worn appearance on the floorboards. It brings out the true beauty of the grain. And unlike many floor finishes, wax doesn't need sanding before program. You just need to be prepared to use a little elbow grease to get the desired effect.
Black Floors

Why not make a grand announcement with black floors? This can make any space stand out, adding drama and opulence. Dark hardwood flooring will perfectly balance with cream-white furnishings and lighting walls. You can choose between black laminate flooring or black engineered timber flooring available with age distressed finishes for the perfect vintage mood.