Douglas Fir Wood Floor Colors
Found across most of the nation as common construction lumber douglas fir falls in the inexpensive price range of about 1 per lineal foot.
Douglas fir wood floor colors. Have a look at our collections. How to use douglas fir flooring in the dining room october 30 2014 four things to consider when choosing a color for your hardwood floors october 27 2014 new ways to use douglas fir flooring in your bedroom october 23 2014 the three most important things to consider when selecting hardwood flooring. Douglas firs meet this criteria whereas other firs are too soft. In quartersawn pieces the grain is typically straight and plain.
Harvested and manufactured in the pacific northwest our supreme lumber douglas fir unfinished wood flooring is the right choice for you and for mother nature. Here is mesa verde tan ac 33 by benjamin moore. Grain is generally straight or slightly wavy. Custom kiln dried to 6 8 moisture content.
The contrast is nice with the trim while the darker colors are highlighted again in the rug. It has stood the test of time and our douglas fir flooring is no exception. The douglas fir however proved to be stronger than other firs. Tongue groove on all 4 sides quality crafted hand scraped hand sanded hand rubbed penetrating oils and factory prefinished.
In flatsawn pieces typically seen in rotary sliced veneers the wood can exhibit wild grain patterns. Notice the wood floors are a contrasting color to the trim. With over a 200 year old proven track record. Our hand scraped douglas fir wood floors are produced from salvaged and sfi certified douglas fir.
Why douglas fir is great for hardwood flooring. Graded to our 99 usable specifications and ready to install. The wood offers a rich colour and a classic look. Elegant or rustic depending upon the grade.
The douglas fir is from a different family of fir than the balsam white and fraser firs. Wood floors require a hard wood that is resistant to denting. Usually a light brown color with a hint of red and or yellow with darker growth rings. Douglas fir is one of north america s premiere construction materials.
Beige tan and ivory work great with light and dark shades of wood. We have high quality wire brushed circular sawn and hand scraped douglas fir wood floors available in 8 different colors. Frank lloyd wright used the two interchangeably she says. Firs are classified as soft wood because they are cone bearing.
Sawn as vertical grain douglas fir performs well as flooring and looks stunning as cabinetry. Flatsawed douglas fir makes attractive serviceable cabinets and paintable furniture. Carol goodwin of goodwin heart pine in micanopy florida says fir compares in density with antique heart cypress. More information on our doug fir flooring.