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Fun Facts About Hardwood Flooring
Canada has a long and rich timber trade history. Fuelled by demand from Europe, wood was the staple Canadian trade commodity for most of the 19th century. The industry provided employment and saw people immigrate to the Eastern Canada region in search of a better...
SUMMER ADVENTURES: In The Nimble Footsteps of the Log Drivers at Chutes Coulonge Park
School's out for the summer, which means it's time for adventure... and perhaps a little Canadian history lesson thrown in for good measure! CHUTES COULONGE PARK This summer, experience history, culture and adventure at the Parc des Chutes Coulonge Adventure Park....
French Cut Oak Hardwood Flooring
Rift & quarter sawn white oak is one of the most sought-after woods for flooring. Produced using a variation of live sawn cutting, European French Cut flooring is manufactured by cutting the log straight through and ensuring each cut is parallel to the last. In...
The forgotten forest on the river’s floor
When Logs End was founded in 1997, salvaging wood from the bottom of a river may have seemed far-fetched to many. Sure, the process from log recovery to finished product did take a little bit longer, but the team always felt the environment was worth the wait. All...
Baby Nursery Features Logs End Pre-Oiled French Cut Oak
This month, we take you on a tour of a stunning baby nursery. Homeowners @hodgee613 and @linds_h16 created a tranquil oasis for their wee one, by combining Logs End Pre-Oiled French Cut Oak in the rich “Truffle” finish with a pallet of beautiful pale tones and...
Oiled Wood Floors
In the United Kingdom, Europe and Australia, natural oil floor finishes have a long standing history. Commercial and residential customers have consistently placed emphasis and importance on wood’s natural characteristics, colour, grain and warmth. In recent years,...
Spring Cleaning Your Hardwood Floors
The snow has melted, the birds are chirping, and the days are getting longer. Winter has marked its farewell and all signs point to a sunny, warm spring! After a long Ottawa winter, everyone is eager to stow away the winter hats, gloves, jackets and boots. While those...
Angela’s Fireplace Transformation
On the evening of May 24, 2018, we were scanning our social media feeds when up popped a notification. The Logs End team had received a review on Facebook! We always get excited when reviews come in, as it means we get to see the first glimpse of a newly installed...
The Conscious Builder Visits Logs End
Rob Black, Vice President of Sales & Marketing and part-owner of Logs End, talks with Casey Grey of The Conscious Builder: Ottawa's Sustainable Builder. The Conscious Builder Visits Logs End Casey and Rob get to the heart of what makes Logs End different than most...
Second Avenue Ottawa Home Features Logs End White Oak
It is time to dispel the myth that oak is really only suited to rural homes or cottage property. Case in point - this recently finished project on Second Avenue in the Glebe. This home features the Logs End White Oak Collection in a 5" width. It was finished with a UV...
Solid Hickory Flooring Makes Bold Statement in Ottawa’s Chapel Hill
Hickory is a beautiful hardwood that is incredibly durable and resistant to every day wear and tear. It is known for being exceptionally heavy, hard and strong, with a unique course texture and straight grain pattern. Ranked as 45% more durable than Red Oak, hickory...
Engineered Select Maple in Kemptville eQuinelle Home
In the Fall of 2017, Logs End was thrilled to supply 7” x ¾” Engineered Select Maple in a Pre-oiled Pearl stain for a home in Kemptville's eQuinelle Community. While we might be biased, we truly believe this open-concept home allows the natural beauty of the...
Logs End Showroom Easter Hours
Please note that the Logs End showroom at 66 Iber Road will be operating with modified hours during the 2018 Easter Weekend. Easter 2018 Showroom Hours Good Friday, March 30th: Closed Saturday, March 31st: Closed Easter Sunday, April 1st: Closed Easter Monday, April...
Logs End Showcasing Hardwood Flooring at 2018 Ottawa Home & Garden Show
Get ready to refresh your space! The Ottawa Home + Garden Show takes over the EY Centre March 22-25, 2018 and Logs End will be onsite with a huge display of our river-reclaimed hardwood flooring collections. Visitors to the show will be sure to find fresh inspiration,...
Natural Oil Finished Hardwood Flooring
Logs End has a long-standing history of offering Canadians eco-friendly hardwood flooring and timber products. In recent years, the team sought out new ways to address the growing demand for flooring finishes which do not pollute indoor air quality. After all, like...
Logs End Opens New Showroom at 66 Iber Road in Stittsville
On Monday, January 29, 2018, Logs End closed the door on the 1520 Triole Street location and opened a brand new showroom at 66 Iber Road in Stittsville. The move allowed the Logs End team to redesign the display setup of river-reclaimed wood products, including wide...
Logs End Oak Hardwood Flooring
An oak is a tree or shrub in the genus Quercus of the beech family, Fagaceae. There are approximately 600 extant species of oaks. While many people will recognize an acorn, the fruit from an oak tree, they are unaware that oak trees do not start producing acorns until...
Reclaimed Hardwood Flooring – The Environmentally Conscious Choice
Once upon a time, reclaimed hardwood flooring was a luxury product, available only to those willing to pay premium prices. Fast forward to recent years, when reclaimed wood became mainstream. Thanks to the advent of Pinterest, Houzz and other...
Logs End Showroom Moving to Stittsville
It's true... WE'RE MOVING! Logs End will be relocating to 66 Iber Road in Stittsville and the doors to our new showroom will open on Monday, January 29, 2018. This move is allowing us to redesign the showroom, putting a greater emphasis on our river-reclaimed wood and...
Logs End 2017 Christmas Holiday Hours
Thinking of stopping by the Logs End showroom this holiday season? Please know we would love you to visit, but that we will be operating with modified hours. From all of us at Logs End, may your holidays be filled with much love, laughter and joy.
Logs End French Cut Pre-Oiled Hardwood Flooring
If hardwood flooring is on your wish list, then be sure to pay the Logs End showroom a visit. We’ve got our popular French Cut Oak Pre-oiled planks (7.5” wide, 7+ foot lengths) at an amazing price. Not in Ottawa? Call or email for details! ?...
Commerical and Industrial Hardwood Flooring Solutions
From supplied materials to custom-crafted pieces, the team from Logs End is committed to helping commerical and industrial clients across North America reach their sustainable exterior and interior design goals. We regularly transform client ideas into reality. From...