Drawbacks of tile floors that look like wood (vs real hardwood flooring).
Cheap Flooring That Looks Like Wood. At about the same cost of average wood, you can have tiles which look the same (and actually much better than cheap wood floor). This wood floor isn't wood at all:
Ceramic tile that looks like hardwood | House flooring ... from i.pinimg.com
Wood flooring has a timeless aesthetic, but it's often too expensive for many companies. Many new houses have this type of flooring installed in bathrooms and kitchens. The ultimate buying guide to wood tile flooring.
Tadpoles 9 sq ft wood grain playmat set, dark woodoverviews.
8 foot long 1x4s would have been cheaper and would have made little to no waste but would have created lots of seams. Alibaba.com offers 1,623 flooring that looks like wood products. A cheap, durable alternative to hardwoods. You can stencil directly over the hardwood or paint it first like the picture below.
