Now you can install whatever baseboard or shoe moulding you choose and you are finished with this project.
How to fit solid wood flooring.
If you intend to install the floor yourself engineered wood flooring is usually the best bet because it is pre finished eliminating the need for sanding and finishing the floor which dramatically simplifies the job.
Lastly install any transition or threshold pieces.
Hardwood flooring installation is a big project but you can install solid hardwood floors yourself to save money with this step by step video.
It is manufactured with a thin surface layer of hardwood and a core that s more like plywood.
Then install the first row of flooring with the tongue facing away from the wall and fit in place by using the flooring nailer.
These may be additional items you need to purchase as part of your flooring order.
Engineered wood flooring is often thinner than solid wood flooring.
There are many types of hardwood flooring available ranging from prefinished laminated also called engineered strips and planks.
Nails should be used every 200mm or a minimum of 2 nails on boards shorter than 400mm.