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Eco friendly flooring with beautiful bamboo

7th January 2011
Eco friendly flooring with beautiful bamboo

With everyone trying to do their bit for the environment, from recycling to renewable energy sources, people are now more likely than ever to consider environmental issues when decorating their home.

There are eco friendly options of paint and lighting as well as various energy efficient appliances, but more and more people are choosing to start from the bottom – with their choice of flooring.

David Gatfield, the technical services manager at Altro, said: “When people mention sustainable buildings, their first thought is often energy efficiency and carbon emissions.

“However, more efficient use of materials in construction is becoming increasingly important.”

Bamboo flooring is one of the best options available for an environmentally friendly floor because bamboo floors are made from grass which grows very quickly it can be harvested more often than most wood.

Tanvi Rustagi, of India Today, said: More and more people are realising the value of minimal waste and maximum utilisation, eco-friendly flooring options are fast gaining popularity.”

Choosing an eco friendly floor doesn’t need to mean compromising on style with the beautiful range of bamboo flooring options available.

There are light and dark options available in bamboo floors as well as warm honey coloured medium shades.

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