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FLOOR OF THE WEEK

Why Australian Timber is the Top Choice for Flooring

Nov 12, 2024 | Blog

“Australian timber perfectly complements the unique needs and style of Australian homes. Discover the benefits of choosing Australian Timber Flooring..”

When it comes to choosing flooring for your home, Australian timber stands out as an unrivaled choice, offering durability, natural beauty, and a level of sustainability that’s hard to beat. Known for its unique hardwood varieties, rich textures, and a stunning range of colors, Australian timber flooring elevates any interior. Whether you’re renovating or building a new home, here’s why Australian timber could be the perfect fit for your floors.

 Watch how our Australian Timber Blackbutt transforms a home with its natural beauty.

The Natural Beauty of Australian Timbers

Australian timber species like Spotted Gum, Blackbutt, and Marri are celebrated for their distinct color profiles, patterns, and grains. Each variety offers unique tones, from the honey hues of Marri to the deep chocolate shades of Jarrah, allowing homeowners to choose a style that complements their decor. This diversity ensures that there’s a timber type to suit everything from contemporary minimalism to rustic farmhouse aesthetics. With Australian timber, you’re not just adding floors; you’re adding a work of art to your home.

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Australian Timber Blackbutt

Durability to Withstand Australian Conditions

Australian hardwoods are known for their resilience and ability to withstand Australia’s varied climate. Hardwoods like Grey Ironbark, Greybox, and Tallowwood are rated among the hardest timbers globally, making them particularly resistant to wear and tear, scratches, and impacts. This makes Australian timber an excellent choice for high-traffic areas or homes with pets and children.

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Australian Timber Grey Ironbark

Australian Timber Greybox

Environmentally Responsible Choice

One of the standout benefits of Australian hardwood is its low maintenance. Once installed, Australian timber floors require only occasional sweeping and mopping to maintain their luster. Hardwood floors can also be refinished multiple times, allowing homeowners to restore their beauty and adapt to evolving interior design trends without needing to replace the entire floor. (Read here: 3 Ways to Maintain Timber Floor)

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Adds Value to Your Home

Real estate experts agree that hardwood flooring increases a property’s market value. Australian timber’s unique aesthetic and renowned durability can make a significant impact on potential buyers. A well-maintained timber floor, particularly our Stabilised Solid® a premium highly durable solid-engineered flooring, guaranteed to stay flat, ensuring superior stability and comes with a Lifetime Warranty, making it an even more valuable asset. Its timeless elegance and appeal ensures that it remains a desirable feature, no matter the current trends.

Here at Lifewood, we’ve developed our own unique timber flooring structure that combines the durability and strength of engineered flooring with the prestigious look and feel of solid timber.

Our Stabilised Solid® floorboards are crafted with three layers of real timber, all sourced from the same tree species. This innovative construction ensures enhanced stability, making our floors resilient to shifting climates and wear over time.

Additionally, all of our floors are pre-finished with 9 layers of protective coating on all 6 sides of each board, providing exceptional scratch resistance and making them highly family-friendly.

 

A Timeless Choice That Adapts to Any Style

Australian timber floors have a timeless appeal that adapts effortlessly to changing styles. They can serve as a rustic, grounding base in a cozy home, or a sleek, modern foundation in a contemporary setting. The versatility of Australian timber allows you to reimagine your space as your tastes evolve, making it a wise, long-term investment in your home’s look and feel.

Australian timber is the best choice for those seeking a combination of style, durability, and sustainability in their flooring. Its beautiful array of colors and patterns, resilience, and eco-friendly sourcing make it a premier option for homeowners who want their floors to make a statement and stand the test of time.

Investing in Australian timber flooring is an investment in quality, beauty, and the environment. Visit our showroom to explore the richness of Australian hardwoods, and let us help you select the perfect timber to bring out the best in your home.

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