Refurb & Restore Issue 36 2024 | Page 41

LIFE IN THE SLOW LANE New collection from Woodpecker Flooring encapsulates slow living

It ’ s a trend that has more than 6.1m posts on Instagram but wood flooring experts Woodpecker Flooring believe ‘ slow living ’ is far more than a passing craze .
Which is why all their solid and engineered wood floors now come with a 100-year warranty .
Slow living , or slow design , emphasises thoughtful , intentional lifestyle choices that also considers sustainability too .
When it comes to interiors , it ’ s about making deliberate decisions that will bring a sense of calm to the home .
Darwyn Ker , Managing Director of Woodpecker Flooring , said : “ All of our solid and engineered wood floors start life from a tree that is over 100 years old , and we have worked hard to ensure these boards will stand the test of time in family homes . Our Woodpecker floors will bring life and warmth to homes for another 100 years .” Slow living is captured in the newest additions to the Chepstow range . Chepstow , which is renowned for its majestic , thick
Chepstow is a real beauty of a collection that puts the natural beauty of wood in the spotlight
and traditionally oiled engineered boards , is a strong , hardwearing and timeless board .
Its latest additions Flaxon , Silverglade and Shale , all put the wood ’ s natural grain in the spotlight . Like the rest of the Chepstow collection , they offer a hand-worked , distressed feel .
Darwyn added : “ Chepstow is a real beauty of a collection that puts the natural beauty of wood in the spotlight . It ’ s the ideal collection for those homeowners who are looking to create a classic blank canvas around which to build the rest of their interior scheme .”
The Chepstow Collection is available now from www . woodpeckerflooring . co . uk - with prices starting at £ 121 per m2 . www . refurbandrestore . co . uk - 41