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Wood Floor NYC Below are simple instructions to follow: step-by-step 1) Make sure that all furniture are cleared out and that the underlay boards are clean and dust free. The most important thing is using spacer blocks; these are used to ensure there is a gap around the edge of the walls, to allow for movement of the flooring. 2) Pick a corner of the room to start off and put a space block at the top and the edge of the skirting where your first panel is going to be, ensuring that the groove side of the panel faces the wall. 3) Work in rows going down the room, so with the next panel, connect the tongue and groove together at the end, making sure to place a space block against the wall. You may need to use a knocking block and a rubber mallet to knock the panels together to ensure a tight fit. Continue along the row like this.