You will probably have to cut the width of the boards in the last row to fit.
How to lay random width hardwood flooring.
Lay out a few partial rows to establish a pattern you like.
How to install random width hardwood flooring.
Mixing varying widths of hardwood floors random widths are a design trend that you can bring into your home to help create a unique statement.
Installing hardwood floors with a few careful preparations elbow grease and a weekend you can have beautiful new floors.
Each of these photos represents a 3 4 wide span.
As you can see the wider you go the fewer seams you have on the floor.
There are width categories to choose from depending on the manufacturer.
Unlike random width flooring which typically places any board chosen in the next row in a completely random selection variable.
And we create a laying guide to help its really not as confusing as it sounds.
Learn how to install hardwood flooring with this step by step guide that explores the four install methods.
Laying a solid hardwood strip floor is easier and faster if you choose a prefinished product to avoid the extra work of sanding staining and finishing.
A random width floor hearkens back to a period in american history before 2 1 2 and 3 1 4 inches became the standard widths for flooring planks.
If you upgrade your floor from the standard 3 strips to an average width of 8 you will reduce the number of seams in your floor by 80.