{"title":"Light Solid Wood Flooring","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLight Solid Wood Flooring with a Brighter Colour Tone\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLight solid wood flooring is designed for customers who want a real solid wood floor with a brighter, more natural colour palette. A light tone can help create a softer appearance while still allowing the natural surface character of solid wood to remain visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis type of flooring is mainly selected for its light appearance and real wood surface. The final look can vary between products, depending on colour depth, grain visibility, natural variation and 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 Light Solid Wood Flooring Different?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLight solid wood flooring is mainly chosen for its brighter colour tone. It can help make a floor feel more open, calm and understated without appearing too strong in colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause the board is made from a single piece of timber, each product may show natural variation. The light tone, grain detail and colour depth may not look identical across every board.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is why samples are important. Order samples to see how the light colour works with your lighting, furniture and overall interior design in your own space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg fetchpriority=\"high\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1733\/3579\/files\/Light-solid-wood-Flooring.webp?v=1791652901\" alt=\"Light solid wood Flooring\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLight Tone, Grain and Surface Appearance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe appearance of light-coloured solid wood floors can vary depending on lighting and product details. In brighter spaces, grain and surface detail may be easier to see. In lower light, the tone may appear softer or more muted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrain visibility is an important part of the final look. Some products may create a smoother, pale surface, while others may show more natural wood movement through lighter tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduct images are useful, but they should not be the only guide. Samples help you check the true light colour, surface appearance and natural variation before making a decision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChoosing the Right Light Solid Wood Floor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing the right light solid wood floor depends on how bright, soft or characterful you want the surface to look. Some light floors may appear more even, while others may show more visible grain and natural detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is also important to check the product specification before ordering. Light tone, colour depth, grain visibility, surface appearance, fitting guidance and care requirements should all be reviewed together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA light, solid wood floor should be selected based on both design preference and practical suitability. Always check the product details to ensure the floor meets your project needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLight Wood Flooring and Product Selection\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen comparing light wood flooring, it is important to look beyond the colour shown in product images. The same tone can appear different depending on lighting, grain, board detail and surrounding furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA light wood floor can create a softer and more open base for a room, but the final appearance should always be checked with samples. Order samples to compare the colour in the space where the floor will be installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore choosing, review the full product details. Grain visibility, surface appearance, fitting guidance and care requirements can all affect whether the product is suitable for your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to Check Before Buying Light Solid Wood Flooring\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering light solid wood flooring, review the product details carefully. The colour name alone does not always show how the floor will look once installed.\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\u003eLight colour tone\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirms the floor has the brighter appearance you want.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eColour depth\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelps compare softer or more defined light tones.\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\u003eShows how much natural wood detail may remain visible.\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\u003eHelps you understand whether the floor looks smoother or more varied.\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 set expectations before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eSolid wood construction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirms the board is made from a single piece of timber.\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\u003eConfirms how the product should be installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoom suitability\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelps confirm whether the product is appropriate for your intended space.\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 how to clean and maintain the finished floor.\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\u003eHelp you compare the light tone in your own lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis helps you choose a light solid wood floor based on the full product specification, not just the colour shown in 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=\"Light Real Wood Flooring\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare Guidance for Light Solid Wood Flooring\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLight solid wood flooring should be cared for according to the product’s maintenance guidance. The right cleaning routine helps protect the surface and maintain its appearance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDust and grit should be removed regularly, as small particles can affect the surface if left on the floor. Light tones may show marks differently under varying lighting conditions, and grain and surface appearance can vary, so regular cleaning is useful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpills should be cleaned promptly, and standing water should never be left on the floor. Use cleaning products suitable for the specific product and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOrder Free Light Solid Wood Flooring Samples\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing light solid wood flooring based on images alone can be difficult because colour depth, grain and surface appearance can look different in every room. At \u003ca href=\"\/\"\u003eFlooring Surgeons\u003c\/a\u003e, order free samples before making a final decision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlace your samples near walls, furniture, doors and natural light to see how the lighter surface works in your space. This helps you compare whether the floor looks too pale, too muted or right for your interior style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, compare the light tone, grain visibility, surface appearance, fitting guidance and care requirements. This helps you choose light solid wood flooring with more confidence.\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":"unfinished-oak-herringbone-solid-wood-flooring","title":"Unfinished Oak 90mm Solid Herringbone","description":"\u003cp\u003eUnfinished Oak Herringbone gives you a blank canvas: 18mm solid oak blocks, 90mm by 300mm, supplied with no factory finish. Once fitted, the floor can be oiled, stained or lacquered to the exact colour and sheen you want.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLook and character\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaw oak has a light, natural colour and open grain, and this is how the blocks arrive. Because the finish goes on after fitting, it is applied across the whole floor in one go, sealing the joins as well as the blocks. That makes it the choice for bespoke colours, matching an existing floor, or a traditional parquet where the finish is part of the craft. Classic grade oak brings natural grain and some knots, and the 4V bevel on each block gives crisp edges. Remember to budget for the finishing products and the time to apply them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConstruction and specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy choose solid over engineered? With Unfinished 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 blocks are 90mm wide and 300mm long, and one pack covers 1.08 m².\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnfinished 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\/herringbone-solid-wood-flooring\"\u003esolid herringbone 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. 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\u003eGet a large free sample of Unfinished 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":58584886444363,"sku":"YSH1804","price":48.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1733\/3579\/files\/YSH1804-Unfinished-Oak-Herringbone-Solid-Wood-Flooring-1.webp?v=1790238225"},{"product_id":"natural-brushed-and-oiled-oak-solid-wood-flooring-alabama-18mm-150mm","title":"Natural Brushed \u0026 Oiled Oak 150mm Solid Plank","description":"\u003cp\u003eAt 150mm wide, this is the broader version of our Natural Brushed \u0026amp; Oiled Oak. Each 18mm solid oak plank shows more of the grain across its face, giving a relaxed, spacious floor that suits larger rooms and open-plan living.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLook and character\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWider boards mean fewer joins across the room, so the natural mid-oak colour and grain have space to breathe. The brushed surface gives each plank a texture you can feel underfoot, and the oil finish protects the wood while leaving it looking natural rather than coated. In Classic grade, you will see grain variation and natural knots across the floor. It suits rooms with high ceilings, big windows and simple furniture, from barn conversions to modern extensions.\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 150mm wide in random lengths, with 1.08 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\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\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\u003eOrder up to 3 large free samples and lay them where the floor will go. Light changes how Natural Brushed \u0026amp; Oiled 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":58584887329099,"sku":"SWY1502","price":59.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1733\/3579\/files\/SWY1502.webp?v=1790238232"},{"product_id":"seashell-light-oak-herringbone-solid-wood-flooring","title":"Seashell Light Oak 90mm Solid Herringbone","description":"\u003cp\u003eSeashell Light Oak is a pale, beige-toned solid oak herringbone with a soft, serene look. Each 90mm by 300mm block is 18mm of solid oak, lightly brushed and sealed with an invisible lacquer that keeps the colour close to raw timber.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLook and character\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe subtle, natural tones give the floor a calm, light feel, ideal for rooms where you want the pattern without a heavy colour. Brushing adds a delicate texture, and the invisible lacquer protects the surface while avoiding the golden cast that some finishes give oak. In Classic grade, grain variation and natural knots add life to each block. The 4V bevel outlines the herringbone. Pair it with white or pale grey walls, soft linen and light timber furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConstruction and specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSolid wood means exactly that: each block 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 blocks are 90mm wide and 300mm long, with 1.08 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 Seashell Light 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\/herringbone-solid-wood-flooring\"\u003esolid herringbone floors\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeashell Light 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. Patterned floors like this need more cuts at the room edges, so don't skimp on the extra. 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\u003eBefore you commit, see Seashell Light Oak in your own room with a large free sample. Order up to 3 large free samples, or visit our showroom at 214a Dudley Road, Halesowen, to see our floors in person.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flooring Surgeons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58584887591243,"sku":"YSH1802","price":53.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1733\/3579\/files\/YSH1802-Seashell-Ligh-Oak-Herringbone-Solid-Wood-Flooring.webp?v=1790238236"},{"product_id":"brushed-and-oiled-oak-solid-wood-flooring","title":"Brushed \u0026 Oiled Oak 90mm Solid Plank","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrushed \u0026amp; Oiled Oak is an 18mm solid oak plank cut to a slim 90mm width, with the grain brushed and then sealed with oil. The narrow boards and random lengths give a fine-lined, traditional floor that looks at home in period houses and new builds alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLook and character\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe colour is a light, natural oak, the kind of honest timber tone that works with almost any scheme. Brushing opens up the grain so you can feel its texture underfoot, and the oil soaks into the wood rather than sitting on top, which keeps a soft, low-sheen, natural look. As a Classic grade, it shows a mix of grain and some natural knots and marks, so the floor has character without looking rough. The 4V bevel gives each board a crisp edge, and at 90mm wide you get more lines across the room, a look that suits smaller spaces and cottages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConstruction and specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrushed \u0026amp; Oiled 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 90mm wide in random lengths, and each pack covers 1.296 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\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\u003eGet a large free sample of Brushed \u0026amp; Oiled 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":58584888705355,"sku":"SWY9002","price":62.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1733\/3579\/files\/18mm-90-BO-Solid-B.webp?v=1790238254"},{"product_id":"natural-oak-herringbone-solid-wood-flooring","title":"Natural Oak 90mm Solid Herringbone","description":"\u003cp\u003eNatural Oak Herringbone is a traditional solid oak parquet, made from 18mm solid oak blocks 90mm wide and 300mm long. Brushed and finished with a matt lacquer, it gives the look of a classic parquet floor with a protected, low-sheen surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLook and character\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe natural medium oak colour keeps the focus on the pattern itself. Brushing lifts the grain so you can feel its texture, and the matt lacquer protects the surface without a shiny coat. Classic grade oak brings natural knots and grain movement to each block, so the herringbone looks like a floor made from real timber, because it is. The 4V bevel gives each block a crisp edge and makes the zigzag easy to read.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConstruction and specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNatural 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 blocks are 90mm wide and 300mm long, and each 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\/herringbone-solid-wood-flooring\"\u003esolid herringbone 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\u003eBefore you commit, see Natural Oak in your own room with a large free sample. Order up to 3 large free samples, or visit our showroom at 214a Dudley Road, Halesowen, to see our floors in person.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flooring Surgeons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58584889164107,"sku":"YSH1801","price":53.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1733\/3579\/files\/YSH1801-Natural-Oak-Herringbone-Solid-Wood-Flooring-1.webp?v=1790238261"},{"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"},{"product_id":"natural-oak-chevron-solid-wood-flooring","title":"Natural Oak 90mm Solid Chevron","description":"\u003cp\u003eNatural Oak Chevron is a 15mm solid oak parquet laid in a continuous V pattern. The 90mm by 510mm blocks are brushed and UV oiled, bringing out the natural mid tone and grain of the oak in a floor with real presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLook and character\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eChevron differs from herringbone in that the block ends are cut at an angle, so they meet in a clean point rather than overlapping, forming neat arrows across the room. Here the pattern is paired with a natural medium oak colour, brushed to lift the grain and finished with UV oil for a soft, low-sheen look. Classic grade blocks carry natural knots and grain variation that make the pattern feel alive. A 4V bevel sharpens the outline of each block.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConstruction and specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSolid wood means exactly that: each block is a single piece of oak, 15mm 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 blocks are 90mm wide and 510mm long, with 1.47 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 Natural 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\/parquet-solid-wood-flooring\"\u003esolid parquet floors\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNatural 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. Patterned floors like this need more cuts at the room edges, so don't skimp on the extra. 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\u003eA sample is the easiest way to be sure. Put Natural Oak next to your skirting, units and sofa, and check it morning and evening. We send up to 3 large free samples, and you are welcome to call 0121 274 8575 with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flooring Surgeons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58584890933579,"sku":"YSC1502","price":80.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1733\/3579\/files\/saxon-noble-chevron-15mm-engineered-wood-flooring-1.webp?v=1790238307"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.flooringsurgeons.co.uk\/collections\/light-solid-wood-flooring.oembed","provider":"Flooring Surgeons","version":"1.0","type":"link"}