Browse Forums Flooring & Floor Covering 1 May 12, 2015 6:03 pm I am considering having ventura brown sugar bamboo flooring installed in my kitchen and hallway. Many of the shops I am going to are warning me off of it, saying it will show scratches a lot and I will be mopping the dust off every day (I do have 2 cats so there will be fur....) Has anyone had a dark wooden/bamboo floor laid and is now wishing they hadnt (or thrilled that they did?) Id be grateful to hear of your practical experience. My second choice is ventura ceruse. Does anyone have that laid and willing to share a pic/experience. Thanks Re: Dark bamboo floor..Anyone have regrets 2May 13, 2015 2:45 pm My sister just recently finished building a two story house last Sept. She chose to have dark chocolate brown bamboo floor for upstairs and now she regrets having dark floorboards! The floor gets scratched so easily and since the boards are dark its like x10 more visible. If you spent a lot of time and effort planning and building your house, you'll get emotionally hurt every time you see a new scratch. My sister cried because of the scratches as she has spent so much money on them and they are already ruined by day 1. My advice is to go with light and matte floorboards as you won't notice the scratches as easily. The lighter matte boards also give of a softer look and a Scandinavian style feel which is very trendy atm. Hi All. I'm currently resurfacing the hardwood floors and when removing the old layers that there's a long dark line running across the boards. Does anyone know what or… 0 12770 Hi All, I am looking to go with tiles instead of laminate timber flooring throughout my living areas for my new build (Ashbury 29 - Henley). My whole colour scheme is on… 0 24351 sorry mate, not wasting more time on this. Youve completely missed the mark on some fundamentals and regardless of how many times i try and put it to you differently, you… 11 9188 |