Introducing our new micro bevel
We’re not afraid to make a change when we believe it will improve our products. So, we’ve decided to make a slight tweak to our planks in 2021: our micro bevel is getting slightly smaller. What are...
View ArticleInterior trend: Douglas Fir
For those whose interior décor vision leads them away from the traditional choice of oak, there are some other fantastic species available that can create equally exceptional wood flooring. Douglas...
View ArticleKaty Wilson: Top Tips For A Home Renovation Project
Katy Wilson is a design and interiors blogger, stylist, and e-designer based in Derbyshire. Katy, creator of Placefortyeight, recently worked with us when she renovated and extended her beautiful...
View ArticleDoes engineered wood flooring fade in the sun?
Wood is an organic material and its tendency to change in appearance over time is perfectly natural too. And it’s this ability of wood to transform over the years that many designers love. We believe...
View ArticleHow is wood flooring manufactured?
Creating a Chaunceys oak floorboard: From tree to plank Most of our boards are made using European Oak. Chaunceys are FSC® (FSC-C131323) certified and we are careful to source the vast majority of our...
View ArticleWhy choose engineered wood flooring?
When you’re looking for the perfect wood flooring, one of the first choices to think about is whether to select solid wood flooring or engineered wood flooring. Both options will create a beautiful...
View ArticleWhat is smoked wood flooring?
If you love the look of darker wood flooring, we have a range of rich finishes to add a sense of luxury to any space. There are many ways to create beautiful dark wood flooring finishes; often, stains...
View ArticleHow to lay wood flooring over concrete
High-quality engineered wood flooring is more stable and versatile than solid wood flooring. It’s also quicker and easier to fit than solid wood planks; as a result, DIY installation of engineered...
View ArticleIntroducing our new Rustico collection
Rustic oak flooring with a sense of old Italy We’re excited to announce that we’ve launched a new product collection of characterful pre-finished oak planks. Our Rustico collection offers a variety of...
View ArticleWe’ve moved — farewell to the chapel!
Our lovely new signage Chaunceys has relocated to a new premises in St. Philips with an impressive new showroom and plenty of space for our expanding Operations and Finishing Teams. The Old Chapel in...
View ArticleIt’s time to break out of the box!
With our imminent move to a larger office and brand new showroom, now is the perfect time to give the Chaunceys brand a facelift! No longer wanting to be confined by a green box, we felt it was time...
View Article5 reasons to choose reclaimed timber cladding
Moving away from the traditional interior décor choices of paint and paper is becoming more popular than ever — with many designers opting for more eye-catching materials for walls and ceilings. And...
View ArticleSupporting the Forest of Avon Trust this National Tree Week
It’s National Tree Week! This week marks the start of the winter tree planting season and is the UK’s largest annual tree celebration. To mark the occasion we are donating to the Forest of Avon Trust,...
View ArticleHow to refresh old Victorian pine flooring
Pine has been used as flooring for centuries and can be found in many older British homes. This practical, cost-effective flooring material became readily available during the industrial revolution,...
View ArticleCase Study — The Newt in Somerset
Outstanding craftsmanship and rustic charm Chaunceys were chosen to supply and fit sustainably sourced oak flooring throughout this stunning country estate, including converted barn accommodation,...
View ArticleCan you put engineered wood flooring on stairs?
The natural beauty of high-quality timber flooring is undeniable; when planning your wood flooring project, it’s likely you’ll consider your options for furthering its timeless aesthetic throughout...
View ArticleTree Planting with Co-forest
Thanks to our recent partnership with Forest of Avon Trust, a few of the team were lucky enough to get involved with some tree planting earlier this month, organised by local reforestation charity,...
View ArticleHow to Install Interior Wood Cladding
Fitting interior wood cladding is a great way to give your walls some ‘wow’ — but how exactly should you go about installing timber cladding? Warehouse Roof Pine at Gara Rock Hotel. Designed by House...
View ArticleTimber Transformation
An Update on Our Showroom Our showroom has completely transformed over the last couple of months. We thought it was time to share a few pictures and update everyone as we put the finishing touches to...
View ArticleCan You Put Underfloor Heating Under Wood Flooring?
With underfloor heating systems becoming an increasingly popular way to heat homes, we’re often asked about wood flooring options that are compatible. So, can you put underfloor heating under wood...
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