{"title":"Lacquered Solid Wood Flooring","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLacquered Solid Wood Flooring with a Smooth Finished Surface\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLacquered solid wood flooring is designed for customers who want a real wood floor with a smoother finished surface. The lacquered finish creates a surface layer over the wood, giving the floor a finished appearance and supporting routine cleaning when the correct care guidance is followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis type of finish is mainly selected for its balance of natural wood character, surface appearance and practical day-to-day care. Some products may have a subtle sheen, while others may have a more matte or satin appearance, depending on the product specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are still comparing wider flooring options, you can also browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/solid-wood-flooring\"\u003esolid wood flooring\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes Lacquered Solid Wood Flooring Different?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLacquered wood flooring is finished with a lacquer rather than left unfinished or treated with oil. This helps create a smoother surface appearance and can make regular cleaning more straightforward when the floor is maintained correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe main difference is the surface feel and finish. A lacquered surface usually feels smoother than a textured finish and may appear more even across the board. However, the final look can still vary depending on the sheen level, wood grade, natural variation and product specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, check the product details carefully. The finish type, care guidance, board construction and maintenance requirements should all be reviewed together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg fetchpriority=\"high\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1733\/3579\/files\/lacquered-wood-flooring.webp?v=1791652911\" alt=\"lacquered wood flooring\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLacquered Finish, Sheen Level and Surface Appearance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lacquered finish is one of the most important features of this flooring category. It affects how the floor reflects light, how smooth the surface appears and how the natural grain is presented.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome products may have a matte lacquer finish, creating a softer and less reflective appearance. Others may have a subtle satin sheen or a slightly more noticeable surface reflection. Product images are useful, but samples give a clearer idea of how the floor will look in your own space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA smooth lacquered finish can be a good choice when you want a clean, finished appearance without a heavy texture. Always check the individual product specification before ordering, as finish appearance can vary between ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSmooth Lacquered Surface and Everyday Cleaning\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA lacquered surface can be cleaned daily when the proper routine is followed. Dust and grit should be removed regularly, as small particles can affect the surface if left on the floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpills should be wiped promptly, and standing water should never be left on any solid wood floor. Lacquered wood flooring should not be treated as waterproof or scratch-proof, so suitable care is still important.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse cleaning products suitable for lacquered wood surfaces and follow the manufacturer’s care guidance. This helps maintain the floor’s finished appearance and supports the surface over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChoosing the Right Lacquered Solid Wood Floor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing the right lacquered solid wood floor depends on the appearance, sheen level and care requirements you prefer. Some products may look more natural and understated, while others may have a slightly more polished appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThink about how the floor will look in your space under natural and artificial light. A matt lacquer finish may create a softer look, while a subtle sheen can make the surface appear more defined.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is also important to check practical details before buying. Review the product specification, fitting guidance, care guidance and maintenance requirements before making a final decision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to Check Before Buying Lacquered Solid Wood Flooring\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering lacquered solid wood flooring, review the product details carefully. The finish should be assessed alongside the board specification, appearance and care requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to Check\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy It Matters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eLacquer finish\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelps confirm the surface treatment and expected appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eSheen level\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelps compare matte, satin or more reflective finishes where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eSurface appearance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eShows whether the floor has a smoother or more defined finished look.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrain visibility\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelps set expectations around natural wood detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eNatural variation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelps understand colour and grain differences between boards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduct specification\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirms construction, dimensions, profile and finish details.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eFitting guidance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelps check whether the product is suitable for the intended installation method.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eCare guidance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplains suitable cleaning and maintenance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eSamples\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelps compare tone, sheen and surface appearance before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis helps you choose lacquered solid wood flooring based on the full product specification, not just the appearance shown in product images.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20width='1200'%20height='600'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20600'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"lacquered solid wood floor\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare Guidance for Lacquered Solid Wood Floors\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLacquered solid wood floors should be cared for according to the product’s maintenance guidance. A suitable cleaning routine can help maintain the finished surface appearance and reduce the risk of avoidable marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemove dust and grit regularly with a soft brush, a vacuum attachment, or a suitable cleaning tool. Use furniture pads where needed, especially under chairs, tables and movable furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpills should be cleaned promptly with a suitable method, and harsh cleaning products should be avoided unless the manufacturer’s guidance confirms they are appropriate for the specific finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOrder Free Lacquered Solid Wood Flooring Samples\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing lacquered solid wood flooring from images alone can be difficult because sheen, tone and surface appearance can look different in every space. At \u003ca href=\"\/\"\u003eFlooring Surgeons\u003c\/a\u003e, you can order free samples before making a final choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlace your samples near natural light, furniture, and wall colours to properly compare the finish. This can help you see whether a smooth lacquered finish, a subtle sheen, or a matt lacquer finish works best for your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore placing a full order, review the product specification, fitting guidance, care guidance and maintenance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"natural-lacquered-oak-solid-wood-flooring-alabama-18mm-90mm","title":"Natural Lacquered Oak 90mm Solid Plank","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Natural Lacquered Oak plank is the slimmest of the three widths at 90mm, for a neat, traditional strip-style floor. It is 18mm solid oak throughout, sealed with a clear lacquer for a smooth, protected surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLook and character\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNarrow boards create more lines across the room, a look that suits Victorian and Edwardian homes, cottages and smaller rooms where wide planks can feel oversized. The oak keeps its natural medium tone and Classic grade character, with grain variation and some knots. Lacquer sits on top as a clear protective layer, so the floor is easy to clean and resists everyday scuffs. Each board has a 4V bevel for a crisp outline.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConstruction and specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat you are buying is 18mm solid oak, 90mm wide in random lengths. Solid boards are the long-term option: sand them back and refinish them, and a tired floor can look fresh again, with more scope for that than an engineered floor offers. Packs cover 1.08 m², and each plank has a 4V bevel on all four edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHallways, dining rooms, living rooms, bedrooms and conservatories are the natural home for Natural Lacquered Oak. If the floor continues up the stairs, finish each step with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stair-nosing\"\u003estair nosing\u003c\/a\u003e. Other options sit in our range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/straight-plank-solid-wood-flooring\"\u003esolid oak plank floors\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt can be laid tongue and groove, glued down or nailed down to a sound subfloor. Add around 10% to your order for cuts and waste, and trim the perimeter with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scotia-beading\"\u003escotia beading\u003c\/a\u003e. If your home has underfloor heating, talk to us first so we can confirm it will work with your system. For aftercare, see our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/floor-cleaning-maintenance\"\u003efloor cleaning and maintenance\u003c\/a\u003e products.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy order a large free sample\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eColour on a screen is never quite the same as colour on your floor, so order a large free sample of Natural Lacquered Oak and look at it in daylight and under your own lamps. You can have up to 3 large free samples, which makes it easy to compare shades side by side.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flooring Surgeons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58584886116683,"sku":"SWY9001","price":51.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1733\/3579\/files\/SWY9001-Alabama-90mm-Classic-Natural-Lacquered-Oak-Solid-Wood-Flooring-01.png?v=1790238224"},{"product_id":"golden-oak-hand-scraped-solid-wood-flooring","title":"Golden Oak Hand Scraped 125mm Solid Plank","description":"\u003cp\u003eGolden Oak Hand Scraped pairs a warm, golden tone with a hand-worked surface. Each 125mm plank is 18mm of solid oak, scraped by hand to create soft undulations and then sealed with lacquer for everyday protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLook and character\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe golden colour brings warmth to a room, and the scraped texture gives each board gentle hollows that shift with the light, so the floor feels lived-in from day one. Lacquer sits on the surface as a protective coat, keeping the colour even and making cleaning simple. The Classic grade allows natural knots and grain movement, which suits the rustic finish. It looks right in cottages, barn conversions and family rooms with warm whites, stone and wooden beams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConstruction and specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy choose solid over engineered? With Golden Oak Hand Scraped, the whole 18mm thickness is oak, so the wearing surface is not limited to a thin top layer. Years down the line, a professional sand and refinish can take the floor back to fresh timber, and that can be repeated more times than on an engineered board. Size-wise, the planks are 125mm wide in random lengths, and one pack covers 1.2 m².\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGolden Oak Hand Scraped suits living rooms, dining rooms, bedrooms, hallways and conservatories, and it can run up the stairs with matching \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stair-nosing\"\u003estair nosing\u003c\/a\u003e on each tread. Solid oak is best kept to dry rooms, so for kitchens and bathrooms ask us about other floors. Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/straight-plank-solid-wood-flooring\"\u003esolid oak plank floors\u003c\/a\u003e to compare widths and finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt can be laid tongue and groove, glued down or nailed down to a sound subfloor. Add around 10% to your order for cuts and waste, and trim the perimeter with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scotia-beading\"\u003escotia beading\u003c\/a\u003e. If your home has underfloor heating, talk to us first so we can confirm it will work with your system. For aftercare, see our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/floor-cleaning-maintenance\"\u003efloor cleaning and maintenance\u003c\/a\u003e products.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy order a large free sample\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeeing a floor in person beats any photo. A large free sample of Golden Oak Hand Scraped lets you check the colour, texture and finish at home, and you can add up to 3 large free samples. When you are ready, our best price promise and 30-day returns make the next step simple.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flooring Surgeons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58584886313291,"sku":"SWY1253","price":65.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1733\/3579\/files\/18mm-125-Golden-HS-Solid-B.webp?v=1790238223"},{"product_id":"coffee-oak-hand-scraped-solid-wood-flooring","title":"Coffee Oak Hand Scraped 125mm Solid Plank","description":"\u003cp\u003eCoffee Oak Hand Scraped is a dark brown solid oak plank with a deliberately uneven, hand-scraped surface. Each 125mm board is 18mm of solid oak, finished with lacquer, giving a rich, rustic floor that looks as if it has been there for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLook and character\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe colour is a deep coffee brown, and the hand scraping leaves gentle dips and ridges across the surface that catch the light as you move through the room. That texture adds depth to the dark tone and also helps disguise small everyday marks. The lacquer seals the surface, so the colour stays even and easy to clean. As a Classic grade, it includes natural grain variation and some knots, which suits the rustic character. Pair it with pale walls, cream rugs and leather to stop a dark floor from feeling heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConstruction and specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSolid wood means exactly that: each plank is a single piece of oak, 18mm thick. There is no thin top layer to wear through, so the surface can be sanded and refinished more often than an engineered floor over its life. The planks are 125mm wide in random lengths, with 1.2 m² in each pack, and the Classic grade allows natural knots and grain variation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHallways, dining rooms, living rooms, bedrooms and conservatories are the natural home for Coffee Oak Hand Scraped. If the floor continues up the stairs, finish each step with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stair-nosing\"\u003estair nosing\u003c\/a\u003e. Other options sit in our range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/straight-plank-solid-wood-flooring\"\u003esolid oak plank floors\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCoffee Oak Hand Scraped can be fitted tongue and groove, glued down or nailed down, depending on your subfloor. Solid wood should be left to acclimatise in the room before fitting, and it is a job best done by an experienced fitter. Finish the edges with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scotia-beading\"\u003escotia beading\u003c\/a\u003e, and add about 10% to your room size for cuts and waste. If you have underfloor heating, ask us to confirm suitability before ordering. Keep the surface at its best with the right \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/floor-cleaning-maintenance\"\u003efloor cleaning and maintenance\u003c\/a\u003e products.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy order a large free sample\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGet a large free sample of Coffee Oak Hand Scraped before you order: you can have up to 3 free, and holding a piece in your hand is the surest way to judge colour and texture. You can also visit our Halesowen showroom to see the wider range, or call 0121 274 8575.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flooring Surgeons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58584886640971,"sku":"SWY1254","price":65.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1733\/3579\/files\/18mm-125-Coffee-HS-Solid-A.webp?v=1790238227"},{"product_id":"natural-lacquered-oak-solid-wood-flooring-alabama-18mm-150mm","title":"Natural Lacquered Oak 150mm Solid Plank","description":"\u003cp\u003eNatural Lacquered Oak in a 150mm width gives a broader, more spacious take on a classic oak floor. Each 18mm solid plank is sealed with lacquer, keeping the natural colour and giving a smooth, easy-care surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLook and character\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wider boards show more of each plank's grain, and with fewer joins the floor looks calm and open, especially in bigger rooms. The colour is a natural, medium oak, and the Classic grade brings natural knots and grain movement. The clear lacquer protects the surface from everyday wear and makes sweeping and mopping simple. A 4V bevel frames each plank. It works with both traditional and contemporary interiors, from painted panelling to sleek modern furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConstruction and specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy choose solid over engineered? With Natural Lacquered Oak, the whole 18mm thickness is oak, so the wearing surface is not limited to a thin top layer. Years down the line, a professional sand and refinish can take the floor back to fresh timber, and that can be repeated more times than on an engineered board. Size-wise, the planks are 150mm wide in random lengths, and one pack covers 1.08 m².\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse it in the rooms where a solid wood floor shines: the living room, dining room, bedrooms, hallway and conservatory. Stairs work too, finished with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stair-nosing\"\u003estair nosing\u003c\/a\u003e for a clean, hard-wearing edge. See all our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/straight-plank-solid-wood-flooring\"\u003esolid oak plank floors\u003c\/a\u003e for other colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are three ways to lay it: tongue and groove, glue down or nail down. Your fitter will choose based on the subfloor and the room. Allow roughly 10% extra for cuts and waste. Around the edges, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scotia-beading\"\u003escotia beading\u003c\/a\u003e covers the expansion gap neatly. For underfloor heating, please check with us and we will confirm before you order. Use the right \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/floor-cleaning-maintenance\"\u003ewood floor care products\u003c\/a\u003e to look after the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy order a large free sample\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGet a large free sample of Natural Lacquered Oak before you order: you can have up to 3 free, and holding a piece in your hand is the surest way to judge colour and texture. You can also visit our Halesowen showroom to see the wider range, or call 0121 274 8575.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flooring Surgeons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58584886706507,"sku":"SWY1501","price":59.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1733\/3579\/files\/main-w55634t-1.webp?v=1790238227"},{"product_id":"smoked-oak-solid-wood-flooring","title":"Smoked Oak 150mm Solid Plank","description":"\u003cp\u003eSmoked Oak is a warm, refined dark plank in solid oak, 18mm thick and 150mm wide. Smoking deepens the colour of the timber, and a brushed, UV lacquered surface brings out the grain while keeping the floor easy to care for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLook and character\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNext to our Double Smoked Oak, this is the less intense of the two, a warm dark tone that still lets the grain show clearly. The subtle brushed texture adds depth, and the UV lacquer forms a protective film against daily wear. The wide planks and random lengths give a balanced, natural layout, and Classic grade oak brings knots and grain movement that suit the smoked colour. It looks good against white walls, grey fabrics and black metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConstruction and specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmoked Oak is 18mm of solid oak from top to bottom, with no plywood or fibreboard core. That matters over the long run: because the oak goes all the way through, the floor can be sanded back and refinished many more times than an engineered board, so it can be refreshed as it ages. The planks are 150mm wide in random lengths, and each pack covers 1.44 m².\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a floor for the main living spaces: lounges, dining rooms, bedrooms, hallways and conservatories, plus stairs with a matching \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stair-nosing\"\u003estair nosing\u003c\/a\u003e. As with any solid wood, keep it out of wet rooms. You can compare it with the rest of our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/straight-plank-solid-wood-flooring\"\u003esolid oak plank floors\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmoked Oak can be fitted tongue and groove, glued down or nailed down, depending on your subfloor. Solid wood should be left to acclimatise in the room before fitting, and it is a job best done by an experienced fitter. Finish the edges with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scotia-beading\"\u003escotia beading\u003c\/a\u003e, and add about 10% to your room size for cuts and waste. If you have underfloor heating, ask us to confirm suitability before ordering. Keep the surface at its best with the right \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/floor-cleaning-maintenance\"\u003efloor cleaning and maintenance\u003c\/a\u003e products.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy order a large free sample\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeeing a floor in person beats any photo. A large free sample of Smoked Oak lets you check the colour, texture and finish at home, and you can add up to 3 large free samples. When you are ready, our best price promise and 30-day returns make the next step simple.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flooring Surgeons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58584887263563,"sku":"SWY1504","price":79.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1733\/3579\/files\/SWY1504-Smoked-Oak.webp?v=1790238233"},{"product_id":"natural-lacquered-oak-solid-wood-flooring-alabama-18mm-125mm","title":"Natural Lacquered Oak 125mm Solid Plank","description":"\u003cp\u003eNatural Lacquered Oak is a classic solid oak plank: 18mm thick, 125mm wide and finished with a clear lacquer. It keeps the natural mid-oak colour and gives a smooth, sealed surface that is simple to look after.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLook and character\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLacquer forms a protective coat on top of the wood, so the surface feels smooth and wipes clean easily, which suits busy family rooms and hallways. The oak underneath keeps its natural warm colour and grain pattern, with the knots and variation of a Classic grade board. At 125mm wide, the planks sit comfortably in most rooms, and a 4V bevel gives each one a clearly defined edge. It suits traditional and modern furniture alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConstruction and specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 18mm, this is a substantial solid oak floor. Every plank is real oak all the way through, which is the key difference from engineered flooring: when the surface eventually shows wear, it can be sanded and refinished again, and more times than an engineered board allows. The planks measure 125mm across in random lengths, and a pack covers 1.2 m².\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNatural Lacquered Oak suits living rooms, dining rooms, bedrooms, hallways and conservatories, and it can run up the stairs with matching \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stair-nosing\"\u003estair nosing\u003c\/a\u003e on each tread. Solid oak is best kept to dry rooms, so for kitchens and bathrooms ask us about other floors. Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/straight-plank-solid-wood-flooring\"\u003esolid oak plank floors\u003c\/a\u003e to compare widths and finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNatural Lacquered Oak can be fitted tongue and groove, glued down or nailed down, depending on your subfloor. Solid wood should be left to acclimatise in the room before fitting, and it is a job best done by an experienced fitter. Finish the edges with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scotia-beading\"\u003escotia beading\u003c\/a\u003e, and add about 10% to your room size for cuts and waste. If you have underfloor heating, ask us to confirm suitability before ordering. Keep the surface at its best with the right \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/floor-cleaning-maintenance\"\u003efloor cleaning and maintenance\u003c\/a\u003e products.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy order a large free sample\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeeing a floor in person beats any photo. A large free sample of Natural Lacquered Oak lets you check the colour, texture and finish at home, and you can add up to 3 large free samples. When you are ready, our best price promise and 30-day returns make the next step simple.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flooring Surgeons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58584889229643,"sku":"SWY1251","price":62.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1733\/3579\/files\/FAFBFD74-4769-4306-9AAD-6B053799B152_1_201_a.webp?v=1790238262"},{"product_id":"linen-oak-chevron-solid-wood-flooring","title":"Linen Oak 90mm Solid Chevron","description":"\u003cp\u003eLinen Oak is a pale, beige-toned solid oak chevron, made from 15mm solid oak blocks 90mm wide and 510mm long. An invisible lacquer protects the surface while keeping the look of raw, untreated oak, so the floor stays light and soft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLook and character\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInvisible lacquers are designed to seal the wood without darkening or yellowing it, which is why Linen Oak keeps a pale, almost unfinished look. The beige tone is subtle and natural, and the chevron layout, with its blocks meeting at an angle to form a continuous V, gives a strong sense of direction that can lead the eye along a hallway or across a living room. As a Classic grade, it shows natural grain and some knots. A 4V bevel on each block keeps the points of the chevron sharp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConstruction and specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLinen Oak is 15mm of solid oak from top to bottom, with no plywood or fibreboard core. That matters over the long run: because the oak goes all the way through, the floor can be sanded back and refinished many more times than an engineered board, so it can be refreshed as it ages. The blocks are 90mm wide and 510mm long, and each pack covers 1.47 m².\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse it in the rooms where a solid wood floor shines: the living room, dining room, bedrooms, hallway and conservatory. Stairs work too, finished with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stair-nosing\"\u003estair nosing\u003c\/a\u003e for a clean, hard-wearing edge. See all our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/parquet-solid-wood-flooring\"\u003esolid parquet floors\u003c\/a\u003e for other colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt can be laid tongue and groove, glued down or nailed down to a sound subfloor. Add around 10% to your order for cuts and waste, and trim the perimeter with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scotia-beading\"\u003escotia beading\u003c\/a\u003e. Patterned floors like this need more cuts at the room edges, so don't skimp on the extra. If your home has underfloor heating, talk to us first so we can confirm it will work with your system. For aftercare, see our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/floor-cleaning-maintenance\"\u003efloor cleaning and maintenance\u003c\/a\u003e products.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy order a large free sample\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrder up to 3 large free samples and lay them where the floor will go. Light changes how Linen Oak looks through the day, and a sample shows you exactly how it will sit against your walls and furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flooring Surgeons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58584890868043,"sku":"YSC1501","price":80.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1733\/3579\/files\/Origin-15mm-Linen-Oak-Chevron-Solid-Wood-Flooring-01-scaled.jpg?v=1790238304"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.flooringsurgeons.co.uk\/collections\/lacquered-solid-wood-flooring.oembed","provider":"Flooring Surgeons","version":"1.0","type":"link"}