Browse Forums Kitchen Corner Re: Ikea timber benchtops 2Mar 18, 2010 3:31 pm Ikea timber benchtops are oiled, which means they need to be recoated regularly to keep them looking good. Engineering timber is certainly a less fuss option, times cheaper to supply and install and better withstands humidity. 1 15884 Thanks Simon, I guess I'm no concerned with the volume of the noise rather that dead and hollow sound and feel that is associated with floating floors. But I'm not sure… 3 6111 The most likely cause of your timber swelling (parquetry?) is either a plumbing leak or carelessly leaving water on floors after use or both. Without seeing, i am ignoring… 1 3270 |