Blog - Kite Flooring

24 May

6 Factors That Determine the Price of Your Floor: How To Know If You’re Paying A Fair price.

May 24, 2022
Posted by Kite

Shhhh, we’re going to let you into a secret in the flooring world. Most floors sold online are always on sale. Literally, always. Whatever time of the year, Spring,...

18 May

Designer Tips, Technical Flooring Tips

How to fit a Herringbone floor…

May 18, 2022
Posted by Kite
engineered wood, interiordesign, oakflooring, wooden floor

(Or what you need to know if you’re having one fitted…) Instagram is great. We love it. The reason? Because through images and text you can answer the most...

04 May

Inspiration

You want a wood floor. But don’t know which to choose.

May 23, 2022
Posted by Kite
engineered wood, herringbone floor, interiordesign, oakflooring, parquet flooring

There are almost limitless options with wood flooring, which is confusing; we generally don’t buy flooring every day! Our advice is to think along two lines; Design and Quality.

26 Apr

Designer Tips, Technical Flooring Tips

Do I need a professional floor fitter?

April 26, 2022
Posted by Kite
bespoke flooring, engineered wood, herringbone floor, oakflooring, parquet flooring, wooden floor

Professional fitters are not right for every project. But if you’re looking for a high-quality finish on your wood floor, and want that floor to perform over many years, then we would always recommend spending a little more money to achieve this.

18 Apr

Designer Tips, Inspiration, Technical Flooring Tips

Is a wooden floor right for your home?

April 18, 2022
Posted by Kite
bespoke flooring, engineered wood, herringbone floor, oakflooring

“It’s really common to meet people who’ve had a bad experience with a wooden floor, and they have written them all off, much like someone saying they don’t like coffee… when they’ve...

07 Mar

Looking After Your Floor, Technical Flooring Tips

How to look after your new wood floor – use of a natural soap and a maintenance oil will keep your floor looking great.

April 17, 2022
Posted by Kite
engineered wood, oakflooring, parquet flooring, wooden floor

So, you’ve just had a new wood floor fitted. One of the next questions people always ask is, “How do I maintain it?”. The good news is whilst floors...