Native Hardwood Flooring
Mar 8, 2022
Versatile and Durable Flooring
Solid timber flooring has been used in Australia for generations due to unmatched beauty, strength and durability. Timber flooring is versatile and can be adapted to almost every interior design theme within the home. Over the life of a home, solid strip timber floors can be rejuvenated to near new condition by sanding and recoating.
Bowens has had a long reputation supplying quality solid timber flooring to our customers. We carefully select our supply partners to ensure the flooring we stock is of superior quality and sustainably sourced from certified forests.
Our wide range of flooring is stored and carefully managed at our Distribution Centre. All orders are compiled to the highest standards and quality / moisture checked prior to delivery to ensure our customers receive the best quality timber floors.
Native Hardwood Flooring
Spotted Gum is a rich, distinctive timber particularly known for its striking backsawn grain structure, attractive fiddleback and vibrant colour palette. This very dense and durable timber is perfect for those looking for a hard-wearing floor.
Available Widths: 64mm | 85mm | 130mm | 180mm
Grades: Select Grade | Prestige | Standard & Better | Feature
Blackbutt has lighter, warm nutty tones which will compliment a range of interior designs where a more neutral palette is required. Blackbutt is a mostly straight-grained timber of consistent color tones.
Available Widths: 64mm | 85mm | 130mm | 180mm
Grades: Select Grade | Prestige | Standard & Better | Rustic | Feature
Tallowwood flooring, with its golden honey toning, its exceptional durability and its interesting grain features. Sought by Designers and Architects Tallowwood offers an elegant neutral toned palette, with no compromise on density or durability.
Available Widths: 85mm / 130mm / 180mm
Grades: Select Grade | Standard & Better | Rustic | Feature
Tasmanian Oak flooring has long been used throughout Victorian homes due to its excellent timber properties. It is Quarter Sawn creating a straight grained appearance, with light colour tones ranging from straw to reddish brown featuring intermediate shades of cream to pink.
Available Widths: 85mm | 108mm | 130mm
Grades: Select | Prime | Standard
Sothern Ash flooring is a new addition to the Bowens range. Sourced from the Gippsland region this mixed species has similar characters to Tasmanian Oak with straight grain and colours ranging from lighter blonds to subtle pink tones. It’s a great option for those looking to stain a floor.
Available Widths: 85mm | 130mm
Grades: Select | Standard
Wormy Chestnut is a blend of Hardwood timber species with loads of character from its extensive pin hole, gum vein and knot content. Ranging from light blond to medium brown colour tones, this species interesting grain pattern makes Wormy Chestnut a unique flooring.
Available Widths: 85mm | 130mm
Grades: Feature
In addition to the above, Bowens also has access to many other native species, including Sydney Glue Gum, Grey or Red Ironbark, Victorian Ash, Grey Box and many more.
Imported Hardwood Flooring
American White Oak flooring is open grained with a medium to coarse texture. American Oak is elegant and its lighter color tones consist of pale to honey and golden browns.
Available Widths: 64mm | 85mm | 110mm | 130mm | 155mm | 180mm | 215mm
Grades: Premium | Rustic
Hickory is the most dense North American hardwood flooring we offer. Its unique tight grain pattern and very light blond color tone makes it well suited to natural interior design pallets. Hickory flooring can include lighter sapwood edges.
Available Widths: 64mm | 85mm | 110mm | 130mm | 155mm | 180mm | 215mm
Grades: Premium | Rustic
American Walnut is imported from the US and is one of the most unique hardwood floors on offer. It is a fine grain stunning timber with colour ranging from light blondes in sapwood to mid brown tones in the heartwood.
Available Widths: 64mm | 85mm | 110mm | 130mm | 155mm | 180mm | 215mm
Grades: Premium | Rustic
Circa (formally known as Showroom By Bowens) at Port Melbourne has all the flooring species listed above on display. Our dedicated team can help guide you through the selection and order process and provide customers with the right advice for the perfect floor.
To book an appointment please visit https://www.showroombybowens.com.au/ or call (03) 8538 3355