Casual Bathroom Bamboo Floors
Innovative core technology means our floors won t warp buckle or peel due to moisture even buckets of it.
Casual bathroom bamboo floors. Bamboo and cork both green flooring options for the bathroom are very similar to wood in terms of care. Even engineered bamboo looks just like the natural thing. Bamboo is a very nice material and can look particularly striking in a bathroom where it s not expected much like a hardwood countertop in a kitchen can draw attention. Bamboo flooring cost this material is priced at about the same level as most hardwood floors.
Here the oversized pair accentuates the view out the windows. Large mirrors help make any space look bigger. But be prepared for some babying of the floor. Bamboo floors look similar to traditional wood floors but are naturally harder and more durable.
Hardwood and bamboo flooring can be installed in powder rooms half baths containing just a washbasin and toilet. Installation costs for bamboo flooring are much the same as for hardwood flooring. Along with regular strands and grooves bamboo features signature knuckles in the grain giving it a natural pattern. Installing bamboo flooring means gluing or nailing to a subfloor.
The cost of bamboo flooring is 5 to 8 per square foot which is about the same as most common hardwood flooring types. Bamboo flooring provides the look of wood although it is made from bamboo grass a rapid renewable resource. And just through the door an outdoor shower is shrouded in privacy thanks to a bamboo and stone colonnade. Water damage on bamboo flooring.
Pro installation adds 3 to 5 per square foot. We give our floors extra thick wear layers to resist scratches and scuffs because man s best friend isn t always a floor s best friend. Bamboo floors are durable and more water resistant than hardwood floors but they are not waterproof so it is not recommended that they are installed in bathrooms or other areas with excess moisture and water. Bamboo bathroom floors mimic designs often found in vacation spa resorts.
If you have a private bathroom that s used by one or two adults or perhaps a half bath bamboo might make sense. Both cork and bamboo are naturally resistant to mold mildew and bacteria and both naturally repel moisture excellent qualities in bathroom floors. You may also find that the warranty is void if you do choose to install bamboo flooring in your bathroom. Cork offers a soft warm feel on bare feet.
Unless stained or painted bamboo will brighten up your bathroom with its light wood tone. If bamboo is selected for its eco friendly qualities make sure the factory finish is formaldehyde free. You can find bamboo flooring products ranging from about 2 to 8 per square foot with a national average of 3 84 per square foot.