There are many types of hardwood flooring available ranging from prefinished laminated also called engineered strips and planks.
How to fit solid wood flooring.
Installing solid wood flooring onto concrete.
Engineered wood flooring is often thinner than solid wood flooring.
Hardwood flooring installation is a big project but you can install solid hardwood floors yourself to save money with this step by step video.
In other words everything from thin plywood with a hardwood veneer layer on top to solid wood strips and planks.
Lastly install any transition or threshold pieces.
Now you can install whatever baseboard or shoe moulding you choose and you are finished with this project.
Talk to your hardwood flooring retailer and let them know what types of transitions you need.
These may be additional items you need to purchase as part of your flooring order.
Then install the first row of flooring with the tongue facing away from the wall and fit in place by using the flooring nailer.