3 4 thick medallions are constructed using 5 8 solid wood glued to the 1 8 hi quality plywood backer.
How to install inlay hardwood floors.
The real showpiece is a large oval medallion about 2 x 4 with inlays of maple walnut and mahogany.
As you dry fit the inlay don t hit it directly with a hammer or mallet if you need to persuade it into the space use an extra piece of flooring between the hammer and the inlay.
Inlay installation can be done any other time after the floor is installed.
Fix the squeaks and install the flooring right over the vinyl skipping the rosin paper step.
Underlayment over any 1 2 5 8 or 3 4 in.
Inlays may even be installed in floating floors as is demonstrated in this month s column.
Making and installing hardwood flooring from a tree duration.
Fix the squeaks and this floor is also ready for the hardwood.
Czar floors hardwood medallions can be unfinished or prefinished.
Two layers of any size plywood composing the subfloor and the underlayment.
A vinyl floor over 1 4 in.