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While often mistaken for Chevron, Herringbone uses distinct plank cuts and a unique installation method to create a timeless, yet effortlessly stylish aesthetic. Not only does Noble Natural Herringbone Engineered Timber Flooring elevate the aesthetic appeal of your space, but it also offers practical benefits. The engineered construction provides stability, making it resistant to warping and shrinking. The smooth surface is easy to clean and maintain, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the wood without the hassle.
In Australia, this classic flooring style is making a strong comeback, offering a blend of timeless elegance and modern versatility. If you’re considering herringbone flooring for your space, here’s a guide to its installation in Australia. Add timeless sophistication to your space with engineered herringbone luxury hybrid floor board timber flooring. This classic pattern combines the warmth of real wood with the modern performance of engineered construction—offering superior stability and  resistance to wear over time. When selecting laminate herringbone flooring, consider the quality and thickness of the planks.

30+ years of industry experience, ready to help complete your next flooring project. Yes, depending on the type of herringbone flooring, a moisture barrier and/or soundproofing underlay may be required. Yes, the click-lock system simplifies installation, however achieving a perfect herringbone layout may require expertise. A professional installation is strongly recommended for a seamless herringbone pattern. Yes, herringbone hybrid flooring is compatible with underfloor heating systems. However, check the manufacturer's specifications for recommended tog ratings.
It’s made with a hybrid construction that combines the best qualities of laminate and vinyl flooring. This means it’s highly resistant to scratches, dents, and stains, making it ideal for high-traffic areas and homes with pets or children. The herringbone floor, which dates back to the 16th century is still around and preferred by many. It can stand on its traditional look and can be elevated to match the modern flair of today’s homes. We are so happy & our floor looks fantastic, we strong endorse Enoak as reputable company with a great product range & very professional installation team. We decided from the beginning that we wanted a natural looking aged floor so using an Australian hardwood was not within our consideration.
Each board is made from genuine French oak, a hardwood prized for its density, character, and consistent grain. Bonded to a stable plywood core, our engineered boards are suitable for a range of installation methods and can be installed over underfloor heating. The finish you choose for your herringbone flooring has a significant impact on both its appearance and long-term performance. At Woodcut, our engineered floorboards  are pre-finished with UV-cured oils and lacquers, offering a unique advantage and an incredibly durable coating.

Look for products with a good warranty to protect your investment, and read customer reviews for insights into performance and retailer reliability. Furthermore, with a thickness of 6mm you can sand and polish the De Marque range multiple times for a renewed look when they begin looking tired. The Havwoods V Collection features popular, design conscious timber tones with natural, mixed grade timber features. Pre-finished, no staining or sealing required, just quick and easy install.
Unlike chevron flooring, where the boards are cut at an angle to form a continuous “V” shape, herringbone creates a broken, woven effect that adds texture and depth to the floor. It’s been used for centuries in grand buildings, and today, it’s consistently featured throughout both classic and contemporary Australian interior designs. The tight arrangement of herringbone floorboards can make a timber floor stronger, more resistant to moisture and less likely to expand or shift over time. Inspired by nature, herringbone flooring has both aesthetic and practical benefits for homes. The Romans were the first to make use of the distinctive pattern on their roads more than 2000 years ago, and today herringbone floorboards are one of the most popular flooring styles worldwide.

This type of timber flooring is laid on bearers and joists when the home is built and  is the traditional type you'll encounter in older homes. Structural timber floors need adequate ventilation in the subfloor space so that the timber doesn't warp. Hardwood timber flooring suppliers and installers consider these ratings when estimating installation time and cost. For example, standard-grade Jarrah can cost about 20-25% more than more readily available timber like Blackbutt or Tasmanian Oak. When you’re getting quotes for hardwood timber flooring, you’ll likely see prices either per square metre or for the entire job. Costs can vary based on the type and grade of timber you pick, plus any extras we've mentioned earlier.
Whether you're aiming to create a cosy living area or a professional setting, we have a range of herringbone flooring colours to choose from. The De Marque Oak Herringbone collection is a celebration of classic European craftsmanship, reimagined for modern Australian interiors. Available in both 15mm and 21mm engineered timber constructions, this premium range combines timeless herringbone styling with the strength and stability of high-performance oak flooring. Quick-Step ReadyFlor Herringbone brings timeless elegance and Australian character into your home. Featuring the iconic beauty of native hardwoods, this  range is available in Spotted Gum and Blackbutt, two of Australia’s most sought-after timbers. Each board showcases the rich variation and natural grain of real timber, arranged in a classic herringbone pattern that adds sophistication and style to any interior.
Thicker planks (8mm to 12mm) offer better durability and sound insulation. Check the product’s AC (Abrasion Class) rating to ensure it meets your needs; AC3 is suitable for residential use, while AC4 or AC5 is ideal for commercial spaces. Laminate herringbone flooring combines the elegance of a classic herringbone pattern with the durability and affordability of laminate. It is resistant to scratches and stains, making it ideal for high-traffic areas. Additionally, laminate herringbone is easy to install and maintain, providing a sophisticated look without the high cost of traditional hardwood.