Need a last-minute gift for a wood flooring professional in your life? Look no further. WFB rounded up a few gifts ideas sure to distract that unique group of people from the water-filled tree stand on the hardwood floor this holiday season.
Wood floor pros spend a lot of time in their trucks and vans on the way to and from job sites, and they deserve a classy, durable steering wheel cover. This one, made of “high-quality leather,” features a wood grain design.
Gustave Caillebotte’s “The Floor Scrapers” (Les raboteurs de parquet) is proudly displayed in offices, business cards and company vehicles throughout the wood flooring industry. Now you can honor the 19th century painting that was originally rejected for being vulgar by depicting shirtless workers by wearing it on a T-shirt.
Wood flooring pros bring home the bacon. This gift allows them to eat that bacon on a cool wood-look tablecloth.
Is the wood floor pro in your life looking to raise his or her business card game? Give them the option of a professional-looking wood veneer business card.
Retail: $0.35–$0.55 per card
Often wood floor pros will have extra scraps from big projects. This book is designed to get the creative juices flowing for cool one-board projects and might help put those leftover oak planks in the shop to good use. (If you’re looking more for cool projects from leftover flooring, you can also check out these wood floor pros’ creations.)
Having a sturdy phone case is important when the phone is blowing up with wood flooring project requests. Gifting one with a slick chevron pattern might be another good call.
Many pros have a furry friend that likes to take a ride in the work truck or swing by the office from time to time. Let Fido ride in style with a wood-floor-print bandana.
Here’s a throne any wood floor pro can understand and appreciate. The natural beauty of oak shines gloriously through this seat’s multi-coat surface finish. Whether this is a gift a pro would enjoy is an open and shut case.
Need more inspiration? Check out our 2017 and 2018 gift guides for wood floor pros.
