Floors Nicolai has fitted
Every photo here is one of his own jobs, with the town and his note on what was done. One photo per job.
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near Faringdon
Engineered herringbone parquet with a border
One of my best jobs. The subfloor was put right with self-levelling compound first; skirting boards done too.
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Oxfordshire
Engineered herringbone parquet, fully stuck down
A customer I have been back to three times, for three different floors, because he liked the first one.
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Radley
Engineered wood herringbone, floating, new build
Quick-Step engineered herringbone over self-levelling compound.
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Oxfordshire
Engineered herringbone parquet, fully glued
Before installing it I fixed the subfloor with self-levelling compound; fully glued to the subfloor.
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Oxfordshire
Engineered herringbone, click, floating
Half of the subfloor levelled with compound first; skirting boards fitted as well.
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Abingdon
Herringbone laminate (Kronotex)
Self-levelling compound first. Door bars between rooms, which is the correct way and what manufacturers recommend.
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Sutton Courtenay
Rigid-core LVT click, herringbone style
Rigid-core LVT in a herringbone pattern.
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Abingdon
LVT click in a bathroom
A tile-print LVT: each plank is a print of small square tiles.
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Didcot
Laminate stairs with custom white risers
Quick-Step Capture laminate on the stairs with custom-made white risers. I'm very proud of this one.
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Didcot
Laminate stairs, natural varnished oak
A newer Quick-Step stair system: stair nose plus the laminate itself.
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Didcot
Kährs engineered wood, floating
Finished with a white scotia.
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Didcot
Glue-down LVT (Tegola)
Self-levelling compound, then glue-down LVT.
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Bicester
Laminate in a newly renovated home
Skirting boards changed at the same time.
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Bicester
Bamboo flooring on the stairs
Bamboo treads with pre-made stair nosing.
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Bicester
Laminate (Quick-Step Capture)
The laminate the customer chose.
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Bicester
Glue-down LVT with a border (Amtico)
Self-levelling compound first. I have been to this customer twice for two different jobs.
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Bicester
Engineered wood, floating
Finished with a neat entrance door mat.
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Kidlington
Glue-down LVT (Karndean) through the whole house
Plywood subfloor preparation everywhere, and the skirting boards.
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Oxford
Laminate
A straightforward laminate job in Oxford.
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Oxford
Laminate in a flat (Balterio)
No door bars between rooms, at the customer's request.
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Oxford
Laminate (Quick-Step Impressive)
Living room; no subfloor work needed.
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Oxford
Karndean Knight Tile LVT with strips
Old ceramic tiles removed, subfloor fixed with self-levelling compound, then the LVT.
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Islip, near Oxford
Glue-down LVT (Karndean), insurance job
Self-levelling compound first; carried out for an insurance company.
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Wantage
Laminate (Quick-Step Classic natural oak)
Before and after: the bare floor, then the laminate.
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Wantage
LVT click (Tegola), whole ground floor
Self-levelling compound across the ground floor first.
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Oxfordshire
Kährs engineered wood stairs
Kährs make a matching stair nosing for each of their floors; the white risers were an idea I tried here.
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Dorchester-on-Thames
Engineered wood steps, made to measure
Stair edges made from engineered wood, 12 mm minimum thickness.
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Bournemouth
Kährs engineered wood stairs
One of the premium jobs, in a house with a view of the sea.
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London
Subfloor ground back, then levelled
The subfloor was in very bad condition and had to be ground back before the compound went down.
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Oxfordshire
Self-levelling compound
I use my own levelling materials, which I trust to give a perfect surface every time.
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Oxfordshire
Glue-down LVT (Karndean)
Self-levelling compound, then the LVT.
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Reading
LVT click in a bathroom
Have a closer look at how it is finished.
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Reading
Glue-down LVT, herringbone parquet style
Herringbone-style LVT, glued down.
Tell Nicolai about your rooms
Send the rooms, your town and, if you have them, a few photos. He'll reply with a time for the free survey.