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Accessible Flooring Solutions from Logs End

Accessible Flooring Solutions from Logs End

Ask anyone who is unsteady on their feet or uses a walker, scooter, or wheelchair about the obstacles they face in their home. More often than not, raised floor vents come up as a trip hazard or a barrier to accessibility. Which is why here at Logs End we offer a...

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Logs End Now Shipping Samples

Logs End Now Shipping Samples

Logs End is a hardwood flooring company with a difference. Instead of only cutting down new-growth trees, we focus on retrieving “lost” timber from the heyday of 19th-century Ottawa Valley logging operations. Many of our logs are recovered through diving operations on...

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Plant Stands for the Win

Plant Stands for the Win

If you love lush house plants and hardwood floors like we do, then you know it's important to keep your plants raised... even if ever so slightly 🌿 By placing a plant pot (yes, even "waterproof") directly on a hardwood floor, you run the risk of condensation getting...

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Almonte Renovation Features Logs End Hickory Flooring

Almonte Renovation Features Logs End Hickory Flooring

We love when clients share photos of their newly installed Logs End flooring. Take this recent Almonte Renovation project. The homeowners wanted to refresh their space and selected our 7" Character Hickory in a Natural Finish. ⁣ About Logs End Hickory Flooring Hickory...

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Logs End Birch Featured in Alaska Wood Industries Project

Logs End Birch Featured in Alaska Wood Industries Project

The team from Alaska Wood Industries is once again bringing nature into the workplace. ⁣⁣Their latest #workinprogress is a commercial interior project at 60 Bloor Street West in Toronto. This revamped lobby space is a beautiful example of how you can blend warm birch...

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Logs End Flooring for Cottage Country Homes

Logs End Flooring for Cottage Country Homes

While there has been a dramatic shift towards homeowners opting to install French Cut European Oak and Canadian Birch floors, this is not to say the beloved River Reclaimed Pine flooring option has gone to the wayside. In fact, our claim-to-fame heritage pine floors...

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Family Friendly Hardwood Flooring Solutions

Family Friendly Hardwood Flooring Solutions

While dark finished hardwood flooring is making a comeback, it is certainly not for everyone. If you've got kids or pets, chances are you are better off with a lighter (and less fur, dirt and crumb-showing) finish. ⁣⁣However, we also appreciate that sometimes you just...

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Protect Your Hardwood Floors From Sun Damage

Protect Your Hardwood Floors From Sun Damage

It's time for a Logs End #PSA ?⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Summer is in full swing and while we all love natural light in our homes, it's important to note that prolonged exposure to sunlight can slightly discolour the shade of your floors. ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ To avoid unwanted fading, two of the most...

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Home Office Flooring Trends

Home Office Flooring Trends

While the quarantine certainly changed the work dynamic, so too did video chat technology, the gig/side-hustle economy and flexible company policies. In the past few months, we have worked with many people who are trying to revamp their indoors spaces to be more...

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Logs End French Cut Oak

Logs End French Cut Oak

French Cut Oak Flooring might be trendy, but it's also timeless ?⁣ Rift & quarter sawn white oak is one of the most sought-after woods for flooring in design and architecture. Its unique medullary ray and flecking patterns are of unparalleled beauty and the...

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Laflamme Home Features Logs End Oak Floors

Laflamme Home Features Logs End Oak Floors

If you've visited the Logs End Hardwood Flooring showroom on Iber Road in Stittsville, you probably noticed the gorgeous sign in our entry way. It was created in 2018 by the talented Lindsay Laflamme of @thetruenorthcollective using our very own river reclaimed wood!...

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West of Main ‘Westside Bungalow Project’ Features Logs End

West of Main ‘Westside Bungalow Project’ Features Logs End

From ceiling to floors, the Westside Bungalow Project designed by West of Main, featuring furniture and accessories from West of Main Shoppe, is a feast for the eyes. In this project, there was no formal dining space and breakfast nook. Instead, we have an all in one...

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Logs End Showroom Open By Appointment

Logs End Showroom Open By Appointment

As of Monday, May 11, 2020, Logs End will be reopening access to our showroom at 66 Iber Road in Stittsville, Ontario. In order to facilitate the best possible experiences for our valued clients and partners, we ask that you please contact us in advance to schedule an...

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COVID-19 | March 24, 2020 Update

COVID-19 | March 24, 2020 Update

March 25, 2020To our loyal clients,As the COVID-19 situation continues to rapidly evolve, all non-essential businesses in Ontario and Québec have been ordered to close. At this time: The Logs End showroom in Stittsville, Ontario remains closed.The Logs End...

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COVID-19 | Measures in Place at Logs End

COVID-19 | Measures in Place at Logs End

As the COVID-19 situation and directives from public health agencies continue to evolve quickly, it has never been more important for our company to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our customers, teammates and the community at large. For this reason, we have...

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Eco Abode in Niagara-On-The-Lake

Eco Abode in Niagara-On-The-Lake

Sorry, no deep dive into the photo archives for our Throwback Thursday post this week. Instead, we are showcasing a more recent #TBT post - from the Fall 2019 ??? ????? | ??? ??????? ????? ??????. The edition featured a Mid-Century Modern inspired dream...

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Logs End Engineered Birch Hardwood

Logs End Engineered Birch Hardwood

Our Logs End Engineered flooring collection features a multi-ply plank that is designed to counteract the potential for warping, swelling, and splitting. It's a perfect flooring solution for above or below grade, over concrete or radiant heating, in homes,...

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Tales from the Forest at the Canadian History Museum

Tales from the Forest at the Canadian History Museum

We know many of our followers love seeing historical photos and learning about the past. This week, instead of a typical #tbt post, we wanted to encourage locals and visitors heading to Winterlude activities to consider an excursion to the Canadian Museum of History⁣...

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Wooden Stairs Stage A Comeback

Wooden Stairs Stage A Comeback

Stairs not only give you access to various levels in your home, they are also an architectural element. So give them the attention they deserve with a renovation!A popular technique right now is the mix and match shown in Beth's photo. It involves using a...

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Log Chute at Les Chutes Coulonge

Log Chute at Les Chutes Coulonge

Today's blast from the past is the original log chute at Les Chutes Coulonge. The cement chute, which replaced this wooden model, still stands today.If you're looking for something unique to do this coming summer, then add Coulonge Falls Park to your...

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