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Why choose US Black walnut hardwood flooring

Is American black walnut hardwood suitable for solid wooden floors? Black walnut hardwood, its scientific name Juglans nigra, is well known for its origin from North America & North Europe.  It is also widely planted in Southeast Asia. Black walnut lumber has no special odor or special taste, with fine & straight wood grain. Black walnut lamella by slice cut is usually applied for interior decoration for high-level houses and high-class wooden furniture. As a naturally dark color hardwood with good resilience, black walnut hardwood is excellent for hardwood furniture, such as wooden tables and wooden chairs. However, with these above features, is black walnut hardwood good for solid wooden floors?

As we know, the most poplar solid wooden floors are including, ash solid wooden floors, birch solid wooden floors, hickory solid wooden floors, golden teak solid wooden floors, beech solid wooden floors. All of these solid wood wooden floors are of hardwood flooring, with high hardness in wooden structure, very fine texture, good resistance against abrasion, good resilience &beautiful wood grains. Compared to the above hardwood species, black walnut is one of the best quality hardwood species and much more expensive. Most of black walnut wooden furniture is made of black walnut lamella with plywood, not black walnut solid wood material. As a result, black walnut solid wooden floor is one type of very high-class wood flooring, and the price of black walnut solid wooden floor is very high, on top of most of solid hardwood floorings.