Lastly install any transition or threshold pieces.
How to fit solid wood flooring.
Talk to your hardwood flooring retailer and let them know what types of transitions you need.
In other words everything from thin plywood with a hardwood veneer layer on top to solid wood strips and planks.
There are many types of hardwood flooring available ranging from prefinished laminated also called engineered strips and planks.
Now you can install whatever baseboard or shoe moulding you choose and you are finished with this project.
If you intend to install the floor yourself engineered wood flooring is usually the best bet because it is pre finished eliminating the need for sanding and finishing the floor which dramatically simplifies the job.
Engineered wood flooring is often thinner than solid wood flooring.
Hardwood flooring installation is a big project but you can install solid hardwood floors yourself to save money with this step by step video.
These may be additional items you need to purchase as part of your flooring order.
Installing solid wood flooring onto concrete.