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by queenie
Tue Jun 14, 2011 4:38 am
Forum: Bamboo Discussions
Topic: A new use for bamboo?
Replies: 6
Views: 5478

Re: A new use for bamboo?

Home designs trends regularly change over time. This decade saw a growing preference for eco-friendly and green homes being built as most people have grown more conscious of protecting the environment by using less energy in homes and more renewable resources. However cost of going green often poses...
by queenie
Mon May 30, 2011 7:39 am
Forum: Off-Topic Discussions
Topic: bamboo and trees are pretty
Replies: 8
Views: 5454

Re: RE: bamboo and trees are pretty

Solid hardwood flooring also provides more material that can be sanded off in future refinishing steps; the hard surface layer of bamboo flooring is relatively thin and so it cannot be sanded and re-finished like solid wood. Maybe I'm wrong, but I thought that bamboo flooring could be refinished. M...
by queenie
Tue Apr 26, 2011 4:02 am
Forum: Off-Topic Discussions
Topic: Bamboo vs hardwood flooring
Replies: 18
Views: 21401

Re: Bamboo vs hardwood flooring

Bamboo flooring advantages far outweigh those of many other materials such as the more traditional hardwoods. You will be using the most environmentally friendly natural construction material available. This is due to the eco-friendly plant being an extremely fast growing grass which means harvestin...