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Browse Forums Bathrooms and Laundry  02 Jan 2005 5 Melbourne Junior Member 1 Jan 02, 2005 6:37 pm My wife does not want traditional ceramic tiles on the bathroom floor. Initially, she wanted timber but I am very worried about the viability of such a type of flooring. She does not want a "hard" floor. We presently have cork which has worked well. What do others think?
Re: Wet Areas: Floor Coverings 2Jan 04, 2005 10:53 am I also wanted a timber floor (must be a girl thing) but we ended up with tiles because of your very same concern. But many people do have timber bathroom floors so there must be some way around the water problem. 08 Jan 2006 2 New Poster Re: Wet Areas: Floor Coverings 3Jan 08, 2006 5:28 pm Timber floors in a wet area are extremely high maintenance. Id rank them with white carpet in a high traffic area, some looks only belong in magazines! If you really want it though please look up dry rot & ventilation issues. Timber floor boards need alot of airflow and seal it to the max..like every year or keep it dry (mopping after every use etc) The problem with images these days you have to check to see if they are FAKE What part of WA are you from? (humour) 1 4622  A 50mm low restriction inlet will have good flow rates because it reacts to the height of the water in the tank Vs the height of a vertical riser above a tank. It sounds… 1 5459  4 3321 |
