How to make your parquetry floor look modern?
Parquetry floors are beautiful and offer a classic appeal. However, some homeowners tend to shy away from its orangey colour. If you love the unique pattern of a parquetry floor but don’t like its colour, you can do something about it. Is there something that you can add or do to make your parquetry floor more modern looking?
Yes, there is. There are some beautiful old parquetry floors that are stunning especially if it is made from a thick hardwood. It can be your home’s focal point. If your parquetry floor is made from a durable, high quality Australian hardwood, relax – you can always create something new out from your floor.
Guess what you can have your parquetry floor made from almost any 
hardwood you like from the beautiful rich red hues of Jarrah to the fantastic grains of Marri to the paler colours of spotted gum and everything in between.
Parquetry floor for a modern home
What if you already have a parquetry floor?
If you’re drawn to a modern looking home, you don’t need to replace your parquetry floor. It’s a time consuming job, not to mention very costly. 
For a more modern looking home, try refinishing your parquetry floor. For high quality parquetry floor, you can have it sand many times. You can resand its orange finish and stain your parquetry floor with different shade – a good colour is ebony. It’s a neutral colour and can make your space looks spacious.
Ebony stain is a good option as it can eliminate the bright orangey colour of your old parquetry floor. It can also make your floor pattern less prominent – just perfect especially if you want your furnishings to stand out. This colour also allows your rugs to pop.
How to make your parquetry floor look modern?
Your parquetry floor can fit to any style that you want for your home – modern, old worldly style or you can go traditional. There are many colours that you can stain it too. When in need of some good flooring advice, contact D.I.Y. Parquetry, Timber & Cork Flooring. We offer free advices on your floors and also offer flooring installation and repair services. Ring us today – we can do a free in house inspection.