https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/news 2026-08-07T20:10:44+12:00 weekly https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal 2026-08-21T14:01:06+12:00 weekly https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/whole-of-life-carbon-flooring-nz 2026-08-19T23:08:31+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_cdbcb43f-bd3e-491d-804a-663ee34f723a.jpg?v=1786133052 Whole-of-life carbon in flooring: why the factory gate is not the whole story Marchand European oak flooring, assessed whole of life under EN 15804 https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/timber-flooring-nz-the-complete-guide-for-2026 2026-08-19T23:08:31+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/Mooi_Design_WatfordSt_Marchand_Web_Img.2_d1c558f1-c6d8-40f4-92a9-09785a8a2cbe.jpg?v=1786157249 Timber Flooring NZ: The Complete Guide Blanc Oak flooring through an open dining and kitchen space at Watford Street, Christchurch https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/engineered-oak-flooring-cost-nz 2026-08-19T23:08:31+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_c4f429a4-9c1f-429d-80be-853a59a70151.jpg?v=1786156991 Engineered Oak Flooring Cost NZ: What Drives the Price Saint-Tropez Oak flooring at Minaret Ridge, Peninsula Bay, Wānaka https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/flooring-christchurch-guide 2026-08-19T23:08:31+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/Mooi_Design_WatfordSt_Marchand_Web_Img.2.jpg?v=1786156277 Flooring Christchurch: Choosing the Right Floor for Your Canterbury Home Blanc Oak flooring in a Christchurch home, Watford Street, interiors by Mooi Design https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/oak-flooring-auckland 2026-08-19T23:08:31+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_a0934c7b-7915-4e6e-b1d6-895d171d531d.jpg?v=1786156277 Oak Flooring Auckland: What to Know Before You Buy La Forêt Oak flooring in an Auckland home, River Terrace https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/marchand-wall-ceiling-boards 2026-08-19T23:08:31+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_03b40997-0d48-4454-8de4-86a0022a9251.jpg?v=1786156278 Marchand Wall and Ceiling Boards: Why Cohesion Is the New Luxury Picasso Oak wall boards at Dan Carter's Legacy, Christchurch https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/engineered-oak-flooring-underfloor-heating-nz 2026-08-19T23:08:31+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_c7fc8ca0-ec29-4eb8-a9fa-376bb5637790.jpg?v=1786157248 Engineered Oak Flooring With Underfloor Heating NZ Saint-Tropez Oak flooring at Minaret Ridge, Peninsula Bay, Wānaka https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/wide-plank-oak-flooring-nz 2026-08-19T23:08:31+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/Mooi_Design_WatfordSt_Marchand_Web_Img.4.jpg?v=1786156281 Wide Plank Oak Flooring NZ: What Buyers Get Wrong Wide Blanc Oak planks laid in a continuous run at Watford Street, Christchurch https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/how-long-does-engineered-oak-flooring-last-nz 2026-08-19T23:08:53+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_aa05d9cc-96a5-45de-8856-74cc25fb5690.jpg?v=1786157247 How Long Does Engineered Oak Flooring Last in NZ? Blanc Oak flooring at Royds Residence, Fendalton, Christchurch https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/best-oak-flooring-new-zealand 2026-08-19T23:08:53+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_7b90aa15-882f-4295-a974-f0adaff35f18.jpg?v=1786157246 Best Oak Flooring in New Zealand: What to Look For Picasso Oak flooring at Te Wao House, Southland https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/linoleum-vs-oak-flooring-nz 2026-08-19T23:08:53+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_1464ec48-0419-47be-9e2c-aafb4cde4ebf.jpg?v=1786156992 Linoleum Flooring NZ vs Oak: The Smarter Long-Term Choice La Forêt Oak flooring at River Terrace, Auckland https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/most-sustainable-flooring-nz 2026-08-21T14:01:06+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_dff9415f-9410-47e7-9ad3-6431ce4f461d.jpg?v=1786157245 Most Sustainable Flooring NZ: Why Lifecycle Beats Material La Forêt Oak flooring at Headland, Northland https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/engineered-vs-solid-oak-flooring-nz 2026-08-19T23:08:53+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_6b75d505-220c-45fd-8974-c6731ebafad8.jpg?v=1786156992 Engineered vs Solid Oak Flooring in New Zealand Chocolat Oak flooring at Carters Road, Ashburton https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/hybrid-vinyl-vs-engineered-oak-nz 2026-08-19T23:08:53+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_41436dfa-f87c-4c0c-83ce-335a69b8b57f.jpg?v=1786157244 Hybrid and Vinyl Plank vs Engineered Oak: The Comparison Nobody Makes Honestly Nectar Oak flooring at Ridgeline, Christchurch https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/laminate-flooring-nz 2026-08-19T23:08:53+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_239feab6-b4b0-4b04-b295-d80e0053049d.jpg?v=1786157243 Laminate Flooring NZ: Cost, Durability and the Alternatives Saint-Tropez Oak flooring at Winders, Central Otago https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/engineered-oak-core-construction-nz 2026-08-19T23:08:53+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_be42514a-adbe-4395-96c8-81c0968fbec3.jpg?v=1786157242 What Is Inside an Engineered Oak Board: Why the Core Decides Everything 240mm Chocolat Oak flooring at Sugi House, Wānaka https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/20mm-oak-flooring-nz 2026-08-19T23:08:53+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_4e1b36cb-1d3a-4806-9763-f5e4349df00b.jpg?v=1786157241 Is 20mm Oak Flooring Better? 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Riviera Oak flooring at Aubrey Road, Wānaka https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/repairing-oak-flooring-nz 2026-08-19T23:08:53+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_249eb0bf-4eb2-4bb3-93bc-57e8c8454a4a.jpg?v=1786157238 Repairing an Oak Floor: Dents, Scratches and Replacing a Single Board Blanc Oak flooring at Lammermoor, Wānaka https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/nzbc-g3-flooring-compliance 2026-08-19T23:08:53+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_887079f3-ade5-4041-a290-70c139a43e95.jpg?v=1786157213 Does Flooring Need to Comply with NZBC Clause G3? 20mm Bordeaux Oak flooring and stairs at Chalmers Street, Wānaka https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/multi-storey-commercial-oak-flooring-nz 2026-08-19T23:08:53+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_12f4d540-e55e-4daa-a84b-f051fe4b52eb.jpg?v=1786157212 Specifying Oak Flooring for Multi-Storey and Commercial Projects La Forêt Oak flooring, stairs and wall panels at the Queenstown Studio https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/oak-stairs-nosings-slip-resistance-nz 2026-08-19T23:08:53+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_21d4d5b7-dab0-4445-9bcb-8eb8efb78ae3.jpg?v=1786156279 Oak Stairs: Slip Resistance, Nosings and Where the Waste Goes La Forêt Oak flooring, stairs and wall panels at the Queenstown Studio https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/oak-flooring-wet-areas-nz 2026-08-19T23:08:53+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_8f9fe3fd-01f6-4ed0-8f75-a6bf30cb78b7.jpg?v=1786157211 Oak Flooring in Wet Areas: What You Need to Know Vuitton Oak flooring at Casa Warren, Wānaka https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/oak-flooring-finish-lacquer-nz 2026-08-19T23:14:04+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/Mooi_Design_WatfordSt_Marchand_Web_Img.1_1e50bc90-b88a-4b41-a8e8-78357fcbe89c.jpg?v=1786157210 What the Lacquer Actually Does Close detail of Blanc Oak flooring in raking light, showing the matt lacquered surface and grain https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/voc-indoor-air-quality-flooring-nz 2026-08-19T23:08:53+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_4beafdd0-9eeb-494e-ae9a-ad16f3bb0fb4.jpg?v=1786157209 Indoor Air Quality: What the VOC Testing Shows La Forêt Oak flooring at Sunrise Bay, Wānaka https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/substrate-preparation-timber-flooring-nz 2026-08-19T23:08:54+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_282991b4-888e-454f-a774-abdf5e2767c0.jpg?v=1786157208 Choosing the Right Substrate for Timber Flooring Riviera Oak flooring at Opal Lane, Wānaka https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/expansion-gaps-oak-flooring-nz 2026-08-19T23:08:54+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_0bf867d7-c497-4dcd-acfb-55a1add0e905.jpg?v=1786157207 Do You Need Expansion Gaps with European Oak Flooring? Saint-Tropez Oak flooring at Twin Peaks, Wānaka https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/can-i-lay-my-own-oak-flooring 2026-08-19T23:08:54+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_482ddbf1-087d-477a-95ad-6f2a016f6384.jpg?v=1786157206 Can I Lay My Own Oak Flooring? Blanc Oak flooring at Little Alpha, Wānaka https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/timber-flooring-over-existing-vinyl 2026-08-19T23:08:54+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_ea6b2ce0-7665-4084-a87a-6953d95da95f.jpg?v=1786157205 Laying Timber Flooring Over Existing Vinyl Blanc Oak flooring at Royds Residence, Fendalton, Christchurch https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/which-direction-to-lay-oak-flooring 2026-08-19T23:08:54+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/Mooi_Design_WatfordSt_Marchand_Web_Img.4_23a073e8-2592-4132-80e4-422fd3a478fa.jpg?v=1786157204 Which Direction Should I Lay My Oak Floor? Blanc Oak planks laid in a continuous run along a hallway at Watford Street, Christchurch https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/finished-floor-height-oak-flooring 2026-08-19T23:08:54+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_fd4bce89-ad26-43dd-905e-398272094168.jpg?v=1786157203 What Is the Finished Height of Marchand Oak Flooring? 20mm Bordeaux Oak flooring and stairs at Chalmers Street, Wānaka https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/removing-glue-residue-oak-flooring 2026-08-19T23:08:59+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/file_c9cd306e-b36d-445f-8800-d31d21284461.jpg?v=1786157202 How to Safely Remove Glue Residue from Oak Flooring Lune Oak flooring at Skara Brae, Christchurch https://www.marchandonline.co.nz/blogs/journal/robotic-vacuum-mop-oak-flooring 2026-08-19T23:08:59+12:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0782/4021/9183/articles/Mooi_Design_WatfordSt_Marchand_Web_Img.3.jpg?v=1786157201 Can I Use a Robotic Vacuum and Mop on My Oak Floors? Blanc Oak flooring in a sunlit living room at Watford Street, Christchurch