Type of Wood
for

Hardwood flooring 

We work with a variety of high-quality woods, each with its unique characteristics. Here are some of the types of wood we use for your flooring projects:

  1. Oak: Durable and elegant, oak features a natural grain and a beautiful finish. Perfect for a classic look.
  2. Maple: A hard, sturdy wood with a smooth and light texture. Ideal for a modern interior.
  3. Walnut: Dark and rich, walnut brings a touch of luxury to any room.
  4. Cherry: Known for its warm hue, cherry wood is prized for its beauty and elegance, adding a refined touch to your space.
  5. Ash: A robust and bright wood with a distinct and elegant grain. Ideal for a natural and contemporary style.
Each of the images illustrates the different types of finishes:
  • On the left, oil-based varnish.
  • On the right, water-based varnish.
Chêne

Oak

Characteristics:
Oak is renowned for its exceptional durability and timeless aesthetic. This wood features a pronounced grain with linear or swirling patterns, adding depth and character.

Shades:
Available in hues ranging from pale blonde to golden brown, oak suits various interior styles, from rustic to modern.

Advantages:
Resistant to wear, making it ideal for high-traffic areas.Takes stains well, allowing for easy customization.

Color Range:
Light brown to reddish hues

Rating:
★★★☆☆

Styles:
Traditional, Modern
Érable

Maple

Characteristics:
Maple is a dense and durable wood, known for its smooth surface and subtle, often understated grain.

Shades:
Naturally light with creamy or slightly golden tones, maple brightens up spaces. It can also be stained for richer colors.

Advantages:
Perfect for contemporary and modern styles thanks to its clean appearance.

Highly resistant to scratches.

Color Range:
Beige to golden hues

Rating:
★★★★☆

Styles:
Bright, Contemporary
Frêne

Ash

Characteristics:
Ash offers a unique texture with a straight grain and an appearance similar to oak. It is sturdy yet slightly lighter in weight.

Shades:
Its natural hues range from creamy white to light brown, occasionally with subtle grayish undertones.

Advantages:
Its natural flexibility makes it an excellent choice for areas prone to climate variations.

Its bright appearance fits seamlessly into modern or Scandinavian designs.

Color Range:
Light with pronounced grain

Rating:
★★★☆☆

Styles:
Minimalist, Scandinavian
Merisier (Cherry)

Cherry (Merisier)

Characteristics:
Cherry is a medium-hardwood with a fine and uniform grain, exuding natural elegance. It may darken over time, developing a rich and warm patina.

Shades:
Naturally reddish or rosy brown, cherry wood adds warmth to any interior.

Advantages:
Perfect for sophisticated or classic spaces.

A versatile wood that responds well to both oil-based and water-based finishes.

Color Range:
Honey brown to red

Rating:
★★★☆☆

Styles:
Warm, Elegant
Noyer

Walnut (Noyer)

Characteristics:
Walnut is a premium and luxurious wood, valued for its durability and exceptional aesthetics. It features a rich grain with swirling patterns.

Shades:
Its natural colors range from light brown to deep chocolate, sometimes with golden or gray undertones.

Advantages:
Ideal for high-end interiors, often used in contemporary or traditional designs.

Maintains its beauty even without complex finishes.

Color Range:
Dark brown

Rating:
★★★★☆

Styles:
High-End