If you follow us on Instagram at @getfloors, you may have seen our recent post featuring a beautiful Fiddleback floor from Preference’s Engineered Australian Hardwood collection. Available in Blackbutt and Spotted Gum, Fiddleback floors consist of strong ...

Do you ever feel like your solid wood floor is just missing something? Many people would jump to the conclusion that a rug is the answer to break up the expanse of timber. However, with the summer season well underway, you might be looking for ways to kee...

If you are still in the dark about cork flooring, cast your eyes over this short blog post and find out more about this unique flooring product. Cork boasts a number of advantages that make it a great choice for flooring in many areas throughout the home....

What do you look for in a new floor? Maybe you desire a traditional style that is long-lasting yet also affordable? If these sound familiar in your flooring search, look no further than the Quick-Step Classic Laminate range. These natural-looking boards a...

If you are looking to install a new floor in a water-prone area such as the kitchen or bathroom, you ideally want a floor that can withstand the occasional water spill. The last thing you want is to lay a brand-new floor and watch it become warped over a ...

Many homeowners dream of installing natural timber throughout their home, visualising the beauty and style than could be brought to their rooms by unique wood grains and patterns. However, investing in solid hardwood can be a very expensive purchase that ...

With the high cost of hardwood flooring preventing many homeowners from investing, more and more people are opting instead for a bamboo floor. But what are the benefits of installing a bamboo floor in your home?

1. Durability

Bamboo floors that are strand-w...

Vinyl plank is an increasingly sought-after flooring option; more homeowners are opting for this versatile floor for many reasons including cost, durability and visual appearance. In this blog post, we will look at the pros and cons of vinyl plank to help...

After searching and investing in the perfect hardwood floor, the next thing to consider is installation methods. The method you choose is based on a number of factors including flooring material, plank width, subfloor and personal preference. In this blog...

If you are keen on finding an eco-friendly floor that is also high-quality and unique, we have just the thing. Hurford have developed a recycled timber range, salvaging and re-processing wood that is no longer used for its original intended purpose. Worki...

There are many things you need to consider when looking for a new floor, but how high does durability rank on your list? If you have kids, pets or regular visitors, you should consider the following hard-wearing floors that can withstand plenty of foot tr...

One of the advantages of installing an engineered timber floor is that they are easy to maintain if cared for properly. Though they require regular cleaning, you will be rewarded with a high-quality floor that will last for years to come. It will also be ...

Whether it’s a long-awaited overseas trip or a short weekend away, there are a few things you should do to ensure your floors are maintained whilst you’re away from home. The last thing you want to return home to after a nice relaxing break is a ruined fl...

When it comes to picking out your perfect floor, the variety of colours can make it an overwhelming choice as you try to pick out the right shade for your space. Different colours convey different meanings so it is important to choose the one that suits y...

When choosing a new floor, there are so many elements to consider – the material, colour, plank size, thickness, species… the list goes on. Another thing to consider is the installation – how is your floor going to be laid once you finally bring it home?

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After investing in a classic hardwood floor, it is important that you use the right maintenance tools to increase your floor’s life expectancy and prevent unnecessary damage. To keep your floors in prime condition, you should include dry mopping, dusting ...

After finally choosing a beautiful hardwood for your new floor, you probably thought all the decisions had been made, leaving just the easy installation process. However, prior to installation, have you considered which direction the planks will be facing...

If looked after correctly, laminate floors can maintain their original beauty, surpassing a lifespan of 25 years in some cases. It is important to properly protect your laminate floor as it cannot be refinished like hardwood. These simple tips will help y...

Luxury vinyl plank is winning the hearts of homeowners and it’s easy to see why. Combining effortless style with a stunning visual appeal, luxury vinyl has the added benefit of also being a highly practical flooring option. With many other great features,...

It is not uncommon for real-wood floors to experience gapping and separation throughout their lifetime. As a natural material, hardwood floors are constantly adapting to the environment, reacting to changes in temperature and humidity. In hot summer month...

Growing in popularity, bamboo flooring is becoming a staple choice of flooring as it offers many benefits to homeowners. However, there are some common misconceptions about bamboo that may prevent you from investing in a bamboo floor. At Get Floors, we wa...

Established by the Hurford Hardwood brand, Green Tree flooring is made exclusively from Certified Hardwood Plantations - a highly sustainable source of timber. With authentic and rustic features, GreenTree floors can be installed throughout the home, prov...

With the New Year approaching, there has never been a better time for a home renovation. And what better place to start than with your floors! Setting the tone for the rest of the room, it is important you choose the right floor for your space and interio...

Helping you maintain your hardwood floors this Christmas, keeping them beautiful and damage-free.

With Christmas fast approaching, is your hardwood floor ready for the influx of family visits, extra foot traffic and furniture rearrangements? With all this ...

Discover the comfort of cork with this sustainable yet signature floor.

When you think of cork, you probably picture wine bottle stoppers and the material used in bulletin boards. However, cork is actually highly versatile and has many properties that make...

With your bamboo floor successfully installed, it’s time to consider your furniture.

Beautifully aesthetic and original, bamboo flooring brings warmth and space into a home, making it a focal point in any room. Sharing similarities with traditional hard...

If you are looking for a DIY project, here’s 4 hassle-free floors to install yourself.

When your floor is in need of an upgrade, the cost and installation fee can often add up to be an expensive and time-consuming job. However, there are a number of floori...

Searching for an affordable floor with hassle-free installation that still looks amazing? Look no further than our stunning range of laminate flooring.

There’s a reason why laminate flooring has never gone out of style. With so many benefits including dur...

When it comes to flooring, these shades are top of the range for modern homeowners.

If you are thinking of renovating a home, flooring is one of the key focal points and integral to the overall aesthetics of a room. With so many different materials and col...

What are the Different Types of Hardwood Species Used for Hardwood Floors? 

If you’ve been doing any research on hardwood flooring, you know that there are a wide variety of different hardwood species used to create the finished planks you see on a floor.

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Should you Choose Blackbutt Timber for your Home?

There are hundreds of different timber species to choose from when picking out a new wood floor. Blackbutt timber is one of the most popular types of hardwood planks throughout Australia. The floor’s beaut...

Why Should You Choose Oak Flooring?

No home is complete without a beautiful floor. Because hardwood is such a long lasting and timeless flooring option, many families throughout Australia decide to pick a hardwood floor for their home. One of the most pop...

Which should you install: engineered wood or vinyl plank flooring?

When the time comes to replace the flooring in your home, it's worth considering engineered wood or vinyl plank flooring as your material.

Both of these floor coverings can mimic authenti...

Recycled wood: the perfect balance between beauty and sustainability.

The Sustainable Sydney 2030 goal has inspired an eco-friendly movement throughout the population. As the city becomes more environmentally conscious, consumers are focused on reducing...

Carpet is a popular flooring choice – but could it be harming to your health?

Over the years, carpeting has been marketed as a family-friendly flooring product. But as more research is gathered on health conditions like asthma, rosacea, and allergies, he...

Scratches quickly tarnish the beauty of hardwood floors.

Known to last up to 100 years, hardwood floors have been known as the longest lasting flooring option for centuries.

As durable as hardwood planks are, they are also prone to scratches caused by com...

Outdoor living spaces are a staple of Australian lifestyle.

Not only do they give your family a place to enjoy pleasant weather, they also double as entertaining areas for barbeques and family get togethers. With as much as our decks get, it’s important to...

Flooring is the focal point of any home.

Not only does it act as the walking surface you stand, play, and entertain on, it’s also a major determining factor in your home’s overall resale value.

As the flooring market turns their attention to more sustainab...

2017 is right around the corner, and hundreds of homeowners are planning a home renovation in light of the New Year. As we all know, no home renovation is complete without a dazzling floor to act as the centre focal point.

In today’s post, we’ll arm you wi...

Cheap, easy to install, and available in a number of different colours and textures, sheet vinyl is of the original vinyl styles and is still used in owned and rented properties around the world. As durable as this floor covering can be, it’s also prone t...

Renovating your home is exciting, and studies suggest that there are a lot of practical benefits of having a well-designed living space. Picking new colours, textures, and décor can start out as lots of fun; but with so many decisions to make during a hom...

Installation is one of the most underestimated aspects of getting a new floor. Even after picking the perfect floor material and colour scheme, it only takes a small installation error to throw off the entire look of a new floor. Many homeowners choose to...

Perhaps because of how comfy and cozy it is, carpet has remained a popular flooring solution among homeowners and renters for decades.  

But that same cozy carpeting that keeps the floors warm to the touch could also be the cause of countless health and we...

Water damage to your hardwood floor won’t happen as the result of a heavy rainstorm or flood. Instead, most warped hardwood floors are the result of excessive indoor moisture, unseen puddles of water, and misbehaving appliances. The Causes of Hardwood Flo...

The time has come to pick a new floor, and it only makes sense to know what all of your options are before picking the floor covering you’ll use for years if not decades to come.

Let’s take a look at a breakdown of every flooring material you could find on...

Boxes, packing, bubble wrap, and foot traffic all coincide with one type of activity; moving day. Moving day means just that, moving. It is no surprise that throughout the day the foot traffic on your flooring is not a top priority, yet this is when it ca...

At one point in our lives or another we have wanted to change something about our home or space. Maybe you have had that same wall colour for 20+ years or are in serious need of new lighting fixtures. In today’s post, we have put together our four best ti...

Flooring trims are an accessory that you can use to close a gap between your new flooring and awkward or hard to reach areas of your home, for example, a stairwell. Trim is a great idea because you can get it to fit almost any section of your home. Get F...

From our beautiful outdoor areas it is not surprising that Australia has one of the highest rates of pet ownership in the world. The RSPCA estimated that over 63% of Australian households currently own pets. This is clearly seen walking around a neighbour...

 Shopping for hardwood flooring is more than just a home improvement project, it’s also one of the home upgrades that increase resale potential. Today’s home buyers want timber flooring- even if you don’t intend to sell your house for decades, new hardwoo...

Different colors have the ability to affect a person’s mood, and are used strategically by interior designers to convey emotion, purpose, and perception. As a continuous focal point in your home, the type of flooring you choose will set the tone for any f...

The warmth and beauty of a fresh timber hardwood floor can add light to a room with its unique characteristics. Choosing the right hardwood flooring for your home can be a daunting challenge. Whether you’re looking for a dark timber, light timber or some...

We often get asked what the rules are around mixing different types of wooden furniture. You might have collected darker furniture over the years, but are now looking to upgrade your floors to something lighter. Mixing wood styles isn’t quite as bad as we...

We’re often asked about the best floor option for families. It’s not an easy question as there’s no ‘right’ answer. Over the last 30 years we’ve sold our fair share of floorboards, seen trends come and go and watched families grow. Your flooring forms the...

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