{"title":"Neutral Solid Wood Flooring","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNeutral Solid Wood Flooring for a Balanced Natural Look\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeutral solid wood flooring is designed for customers who want a real wood floor with a balanced colour direction. In this category, neutral refers to the floor’s visual tone rather than a specific wood species, finish, or room type.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis type of flooring is mainly selected for its understated shade, natural grain and flexible surface appearance. Final tone can vary between products depending on undertone, finish, sheen level, grain pattern and natural variation.\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 Neutral Solid Wood Flooring Different?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeutral wood flooring is different because the main focus is balance. Instead of a strongly pale, dark, warm or cool colour effect, this category falls within a more restrained shade range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe exact appearance depends on the product. Some neutral floors may look more natural and understated, while others may show a slightly warmer or cooler undertone depending on the finish and wood character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause neutral shades can vary, product images should not be used as the only guide. Review the product specification, finish details, care guidance and samples before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg fetchpriority=\"high\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1733\/3579\/files\/neutral-solid-wood-flooring.webp?v=1791652911\" alt=\"neutral solid wood flooring\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNeutral Wood Tones, Undertone and Natural Variation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeutral wood tones are not always completely uniform. On a real wood surface, grain patterns, knots, tone movement and board-to-board variation can still be visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an important part of choosing neutral real wood flooring. Some products may show a stronger natural grain, while others may have a softer, more even surface appearance. The right choice depends on whether you prefer a more natural neutral effect or a cleaner, balanced shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLighting can also change how the floor appears. A neutral-toned floor may look slightly warmer in natural daylight, softer under artificial light, or more muted depending on surrounding colours and surface finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBalanced Shades, Grain Visibility and Surface Finish\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA neutral shade can help create a balanced base without making the floor look strongly light, dark, warm or cool. This makes neutral-toned wood flooring useful for customers who want a calm colour palette with real wood character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrain visibility should be checked carefully. Some neutral floors may allow the natural wood pattern to show clearly, while others may create a more subtle surface effect. This depends on the wood, finish and product specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe surface finish can change both appearance and care requirements. Some finishes may have a low-sheen look, while others may reflect more light. Always check the product details before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChoosing the Right Neutral Solid Wood Floor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing the right neutral solid wood floor depends on the tone, undertone and surface appearance you prefer. Some customers may want a more natural look, while others may prefer a smoother, more consistent, balanced shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is also important to consider how the floor will look under different lighting conditions. Neutral shades can appear slightly different throughout the day, especially when placed near strong daylight, artificial lighting or surrounding materials with stronger colour tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSamples are useful because they let you compare the actual tone and surface appearance before placing a full order. Check the sample in natural light, artificial light and alongside nearby furniture or materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNeutral Solid Wood Flooring and Product Selection\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen comparing neutral solid wood flooring, look beyond the shade shown in product images. The key details are tone, undertone, grain visibility, surface finish and product specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNatural variation can affect the final result. Boards may not all look identical, and this should be expected with real wood. The finish may also change how the neutral colour appears once the floor is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore choosing, review the product specification carefully. Check finish details, fitting guidance, care guidance and samples before placing a full order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to Check Before Buying Neutral Solid Wood Flooring\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering neutral solid wood flooring, review the product details carefully. Neutral tones can vary across products, so compare the full specifications rather than relying solely on product images.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to Check\u003c\/strong\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\u003eNeutral tone\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelps confirm the floor has the intended balanced shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eUndertone\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelps compare warmer, cooler or more natural neutral effects.\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 remains visible.\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 around tone and grain differences between boards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eShade balance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelps check that the floor is not too pale, too dark, too warm or too cool.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eSurface finish\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eAffects sheen, texture and care requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eLighting\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeutral tones can appear different under natural and artificial light.\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 the recommended 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 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, grain and finish in your own lighting before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis helps you choose neutral wood floors based on the full product specification, not just the appearance 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=\"neutral real wood flooring\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare Guidance for Neutral Solid Wood Floors\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeutral solid wood floors should be cared for according to the product’s maintenance guidance. A suitable cleaning routine can help maintain the surface appearance and reduce the risk of avoidable marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDust and grit should be removed regularly using a suitable soft brush, vacuum attachment or cleaning tool. Small particles can accumulate on the surface if left on the floor and moved around during everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpills should be cleaned promptly, and standing water should never be left on any solid wood floor. Always use cleaning products suitable for the specific finish and follow the manufacturer’s care guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOrder Free Neutral Solid Wood Flooring Samples\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing neutral solid wood flooring from images alone can be difficult because tone, undertone and grain visibility can look different in every space. At \u003ca href=\"\/\"\u003eFlooring Surgeons\u003c\/a\u003e, order free samples now to compare them before making your final decision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlace your samples near natural light, furniture, wall colours, and surrounding materials to properly compare the shades. This helps you see whether the neutral tone, surface finish and grain visibility work with your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore placing a full order, review the product specification, fitting guidance, finish details, care guidance and maintenance requirements to help you choose with 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-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":"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-brushed-and-oiled-oak-solid-wood-flooring-alabama-18mm-125mm","title":"Natural Brushed \u0026 Oiled Oak 125mm Solid Plank","description":"\u003cp\u003eNatural Brushed \u0026amp; Oiled Oak is an 18mm solid oak plank in a versatile 125mm width. Its brushed and oiled surface keeps the natural colour of the oak on show, giving a warm, textured floor that suits both period and modern homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLook and character\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is oak in its natural mid tone: warm, honest and easy to live with. Brushing takes away the softer wood between the grain lines, so the texture stands out to the touch and the eye, and the oil finish soaks in to protect the timber while keeping a matt, natural look. Classic grade boards show a mix of grain and some knots, adding interest without looking rustic. The 125mm width is a good middle ground: wider than a traditional strip floor but still in proportion in smaller rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConstruction and specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNatural Brushed \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 125mm wide in random lengths, and each pack covers 1.2 m².\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 Brushed \u0026amp; Oiled 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\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\u003eBefore you commit, see Natural Brushed \u0026amp; Oiled 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":58584888967499,"sku":"SWY1256","price":62.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1733\/3579\/files\/18mm-125-Brushed-Oiled.webp?v=1790238258"},{"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\/neutral-solid-wood-flooring.oembed","provider":"Flooring Surgeons","version":"1.0","type":"link"}