Wood flooring is any type of permanent floor that has the appearance of wood, whether it is made out of natural or synthetic lumber. Wood is a versatile flooring material that comes in a number of styles, colors and species. In addition to its unique patterns and colours, wood has other advantages as a flooring material. One is its design flexibility, wood floors can be formal , traditional, contemporary or rustic. Other advantages are it's strength, durability and the easy with which wood floors may be maintained.