Engineered Timber Flooring Improve Your Home Interior

Engineered timber flooring, as beautiful as they look can wear out over time. Moreover, it is quite expensive to get a new timber floor installed. In this write-up, you will find out easy ways through which you can improve the look of your engineered timber flooring. So, if you have been putting up with worn out timber floors, you don’t need to worry, because I would show you in this article ways that you can quickly improve the look of your engineered timber flooring, without the help of a floor professional. 

Some Points To Improve The Look Of Your Engineered Timber Flooring:

Engineered Timber Flooring

Clean it

The first step towards reviving the look of your engineered timber flooring is to clean it. Use a damp mop to clean it. All this dirt and dust build up can make the floors look old and worn out. Sometimes, cleaning is all you need to make your floor look as good as new. In addition, if you intend to apply anything to your decks to improve the looks, your sure have to ensure still you can clean it first. This is so that the sand or dust would not hamper your floor finishing.

Shining it with polyurethane

 After cleaning your engineered timber flooring, it does not still have that glow like it used to. You might think what to apply to polyurethane to the surface to make it glow. Using an oil-based one can help bring out the natural timber color, which will give the glow to your home. The best part of shining your engineered timber floor with polyurethane is that you can do it without engaging any professional help.

Re-wax or Polish the Floor

Good old waxing can help revive your engineered timber floors. Of course, you have to get rid of all sand and dirt from timber floor surface. Apart from reviving your floor, the wax serves as a topcoat or covering over your timber floor, which helps to protect it by preventing further damage. Just like shining with polyurethane, waxing can be done without involving the help of an expert.

Paint it

Engineered Timber Flooring

One advantage that engineered timber flooring has over other flooring types is that you can paint them. Therefore, if your floor is worn out or has lost its shine due to aging, or you are probably tired of the present color and are thinking of changing it, you can always use paint. The first thing you should do before you apply paint to your engineered timber flooring is to clean the floor. After cleaning, you can sand it with sandpaper, then you get your paintbrush ready, and finally, you can commence painting. It is that easy. However, before you brush your engineered timber flooring, you should make sure that you chose a suitable color. Because going back to the original timber wood color would not be as easy as it was for you to change it.

Decorate

Sometimes, when you feel your home appeal is wearing out, you are quick to blame it on the floor; mostly, if the floors are engineered timber flooring. However, sometimes, the floor is not the problem; it could be that you are not matching the right furniture with your floors. Matching the correct furniture to your timber floors helps bring out the beauty and glow of the floor. Using a soft rug, for example, can further enhance your timber floor looks.

Conclusion

Just as you have seen, your engineered timber flooring can look as good as new with just little effort on your part. In addition, with little money spent, you can make that your old looking engineered timber-flooring look as good as new.