Oak Herringbone flooring | Where tradition meets timeless design
There are floor designs so timeless, so refined in their expression, that they continue to define the most exclusive interiors. Herringbone is one of them.
Oak Herringbone – A design classic with contemporary appeal
Some designs never fade. Rooted in classical European architecture and refined through Nordic minimalism, the herringbone pattern continues to define interior elegance. Whether used to enhance a heritage setting or to introduce structure to modern spaces, herringbone flooring offers rhythm, balance, and a distinct sense of place.
Crafted from solid oak, a Junckers oak herringbone floor is more than a surface—it's a design statement. Its geometric repetition brings depth and clarity to interiors, seamlessly blending classic influence with contemporary style.
Unfinished by design – Finished to your vision
Junckers Oak Herringbone is delivered unfinished, allowing for bespoke surface treatment. This offers full design control, whether you seek a subtle matt finish, rich oiled depth, or a refined glossy appearance.
We offer a complete range of professional surface treatments designed to enhance the wood’s natural qualities and ensure long-term performance:
Lacquer
A durable, elegant finish with excellent wear resistance. Available in UltraMatt, Matt, and Silk Matt.
Oil
Deepens the wood’s natural colour. Available in a variety of tones. Can be combined with lacquer for added protection.
Hardwax Oil
Quick-drying with high water resistance. Scratch-resistant and easy to maintain.
Together, these treatments allow you to create a floor with a distinctive, tailor-made look—crafted on site to suit any interior.
Choose the exact surface treatment that matches your interior and aesthetic preferences.
Personalise with Colour – ECO 2K Floor Oil
For even greater design freedom, Junckers offers the option to colour your floor using ECO 2K Floor Oil – a high-quality, water-based two-component oil developed to ensure both aesthetics and long lasting durability.
With ECO 2K Oil, you can customise your solid wood floor in a range of elegant colours, including: Clear, White, Nordic, Driftwood Grey, Dark Coco, Black, London Grey, Antique Oak, Harvest Oak and Quiet White.
Each tone is carefully curated to complement the natural beauty of the wood, from subtle Scandinavian neutrals to rich, expressive dark shades.
The oil penetrates deeply into the surface, enhancing the grain and delivering a breathable, wear-resistant finish. It is low in odour, fast drying, and ideal for both residential and commercial use – combining visual impact with environmental responsibility.
ECO 2K Floor Oil is the perfect choice when you want to give your floor a truly personal expression – without compromising on performance.
Antique Oak
Black
Clear
London Grey
Nordic
White
Dark Coco
Driftwood Grey
Design freedom – Herringbone and beyond in distinct patterns
Crafted in solid oak, Junckers’ single stave range includes five distinctive patterns – Single Herringbone, English Pattern, Ladder, Square Basket and Four Strip Herringbone – each offering a unique way to shape a space.
SINGLE HERRINGBONE
ENGLISH PATTERN
LADDER
SQUARE BASKET
FOUR STRIP HERRINGBONE
FAQ
What is a herringbone floor? add
Herringbone is a traditional parquet pattern created by laying individual wood staves in a staggered, V-shaped formation. It brings rhythm, elegance and architectural interest to any interior – classic yet perfectly suited for modern spaces.
Is Herringbone Flooring Practical for the private home? add
Yes. Despite its elegant look, a solid wood herringbone floor from Junckers is highly durable and ideal for everyday living. The pattern brings depth and variation to the interior, and the floor can be surface-treated on site for long-lasting protection and easy maintenance.
What makes herringbone flooring different from chevron flooring? add
Herringbone flooring is made using rectangular blocks that are laid in a staggered zigzag pattern, whereas chevron flooring features blocks cut at an angle to form a continuous V shape.
What sizes are available for Junckers herringbone flooring? add
Junckers Herringbone floors measures 16 x 68 x 408 mm (thickness x width x length)
Is herringbone flooring suitable for both modern and traditional interiors? add
Yes, herringbone flooring’s classic pattern and versatile range of shades and finishes make it suitable for both modern and traditional interiors.
Are Junckers herringbone floors prefinished? add
No – Junckers Herringbone floors are delivered unfinished, allowing for on-site sanding and treatment. This ensures full control over the final look and surface feel of your floor.
What surface treatments are recommended? add
We offer a range of professional treatments, including oil, lacquers and hardwax oil. Each provides high durability, low maintenance and a distinct finish – from ultra-matt to Silkmatt.
Can I choose a coloured finish for my herringbone floor? add
Yes – with Junckers ECO 2K Floor Oil, you can colour your floor in a variety of shades, including Clear, White, Nordic, Driftwood Grey, Dark Coco, Black, Quiet White and Harvest Oak. This lets you create a highly personalised and stylish expression.
Is herringbone flooring suitable for underfloor heating? add
Yes. Junckers solid wood floors are fully compatible with underfloor heating when installed correctly. Wood is naturally warm and offers excellent comfort with minimal heat fluctuation.