Monday, May 21, 2012

Upstairs timber floor - Red Iron Bark

We have selected Red Iron Bark from Wonderful Flooring for our flooring for the stairs and upstairs. Red Ironbark has a Janka rating of 14 - one of the hardest Australian timber there is.

This tree produces a stunning array of timber hues from pale brown to dark chocolate brown and also dark, luscious reds. The grain is usually interlocked, with a moderately coarse texture.

Some more information about the floor:
Red IronbarkA elegant lust red, Red Ironbark is a quintessential Australian icon species having been used in Australia's history as a strong durable hardwood. Recognised as one of the hardest hardwood flooring available, Red Ironbark combines an inspiring cathedral grain pattern with a deep dark rouge colour. Red Ironbark grows in the dryer areas of Northern NSW in to Eastern QLD.


2 comments:

  1. Red iron bark provide a solutions of matching with the floors. I like this post so much.
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  2. Red Ironbark is elegant. I love it. I'll recommend this to my husband. Thanks for sharing.

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