WFB asked followers on Facebook and Instagram to share what outdated wood flooring trend they hope to never see again. Here’s what they said:
David Friedland
Honey oak.
Benny Powell
Vinyl plank!! Too soon??
Thomas Hayes
Dark-stained floors; 20 years ago I used to do one a month now it’s one every two years.
Rusty Green
Robbie Prevatt
⅜-inch prefinished engineered wood floor.
Howard Beaupre
Pine.
Jim Hyde
Pickled (oops, too late!).
Javier Cardenas
Pickled on red oak🤮.
Cody Scott
Gray anything.
Nathan Kelly
More quartersawn as a standard spec floor.
Chuck Kutchera
Manual nailers.
Jack Toomey
Pickled white floors.
Andrew Heggem
Anything vinyl, white wash stain.
Andrew Rudolph
Peg-and-grooved strip flooring.
Eric Nylin
Bamboo flooring.
T.J. Haas
White floors... Oh... Nevermind...
Manuel Jimenez
Natural reflections.
Tchardwood Floors
Bamboo.
Matt Flanagan
1.5-inch solid.
Paul Digiore
Bamboo flooring.
Beaver Hardwood
Whites, period.
Johnny Rodriguez
Stained concrete.
Dean Milazzo
Bleach white.
Cheryl Hallman Phillips
Carpet.
Harvey Penner
Oak everything.
Ron Teljeur
Pastels and whites, obviously they are already back … Maybe they can die out faster this time…?
John W. Saunders
V-groove.
thatchrisvelazquez
Trying to take red out of Brazilian cherry. It’s not going to happen, get over it.
traditional_floors
Hardwax oil 🫡.
floorsanderrental
Gloss lacquer on pine boards.
fenix.hardwood_official
Bamboo 🤢.
artisanhardwoodllc
Aged barrel.
cottonwoodfinishesllc
White floors. That is insane to live on. Don't do it.
ovi_treadline_hardwood
R/O Wide plank shorts with huge bevels and coffee brown. Pass for me.
bvlconstruction
Laminate and LVP 🤮.
silvestri.mark
As long as it's a real solid or all wood engineered floor, I don't care! The trends that needs to be outdated ASAP is vinyl plank
befordflooring
Cheap labor prices...
rshardwoodfloors
Moisture cure.
commongroundsales
Does shag carpet over a beautiful wood floor count?
jjhardwood
Parquet finger blocks.
jrshardwood
Hand-scraping…gettin’ too old for all that mess!!!
sand_man757
Water-popped ebony, any oil-based poly jobs, y’all can have it.
