Why is bamboo flooring bad? When I was looking to redesign my home, bamboo flooring was one of the main options I considered. It has become an increasingly popular choice for many homeowners looking to make less of an impact on the world. So, naturally, it might seem like a fantastic option compared to other…
Can you steam mop bamboo flooring? Bamboo flooring is reliably durable for high-traffic areas and is relatively easy to clean and refinish compared to other flooring types. I thought steaming my floors would make this cleaning process even easier. But, luckily, before I used a steam mop in my home, I discovered you cannot use…
Why is my bamboo flooring buckling? Bamboo flooring is one of my favorite options to balance a classy aesthetic with longevity and resistance to wear and tear. Bamboo is eco-friendly and doesn’t pollute the environment, contain chemicals or succumb to humidity. But bamboo flooring has some issues of its own. Especially when the flooring buckles….
Is bamboo flooring good for dogs? Choosing the right flooring is often overlooked when making a home pet friendly. Hardwood floors are durable, and look great in a lot of homes. But, they’re not entirely scratch-proof or water-resistant. And there’s nothing more frustrating than seeing your floors look dull and scruffy thanks to scratches from…
Why does bamboo flooring scratch easily? I hate spending time and money on new flooring only to have it quickly look worn and damaged. Bamboo flooring can give any space an updated, modern look at a low cost. But, one of the major downsides to bamboo flooring is how easily it scratches. Today, I’ll take…
Why is my bamboo flooring so slippery? Me, my partner and my dog all sometimes struggle to keep our footing on our new bamboo floor. Eventually we worked out that the culprit was a common household product which has nothing to do with floors. But in the process I’ve discovered that lots of cleaning solutions…
Why is bamboo flooring good? When I make home improvements, it’s not just how materials look that I think about anymore. Like lots of people, I want my choices to be environmentally responsible, as well as beautiful, practical, and (of course) affordable. Bamboo flooring checks all those boxes for lots of rooms, with still more…
Why is my bamboo floor turning black? Out of all the hardwoods, bamboo is one of the most attractive flooring materials. It is also my personal favorite, so I understand the frustration when it starts to discolor and turn black. There are two main reasons why your bamboo floor darkens. Your floor is either getting…
Bamboo flooring has quickly become one of the favorite options in interiors for its natural beauty, durability, and competitive price. More than that, it is also easy to maintain and refinish. But like hardwood, bamboo floors are prone to shrinkage. This natural response to environmental changes causes the boards to separate. Today I’ll share the…
Why does my bamboo floor look dull? Over time, your bamboo flooring might start to look dull, losing its shine. Don’t worry if this is the situation you find yourself in! I’ve learnt the best ways to protect bamboo floors and to bring them back to life after they start looking dull. Today, I’ll explain…
