Couple Finds Hidden Parquet Floor During Renovation, Faces Tough Decision

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News18•02-02-2026, 18:06
Couple Finds Hidden Parquet Floor During Renovation, Faces Tough Decision
- •Matt and Em, renovating their old house in Wales, discovered a beautiful parquet wooden floor hidden beneath old carpets.
- •The discovery, shared on social media (renovate_twenty_seven), went viral, with many calling it a "treasure" and advising against removal.
- •Despite its beauty, the floor was damaged, rotten at the edges, and incomplete, making restoration costly and impractical.
- •The couple also planned to install underfloor heating, which was incompatible with the old wooden floor.
- •They ultimately decided to remove the floor, a decision experts say is sometimes necessary if damage is extensive or modern amenities are desired.
Why It Matters: A couple found a hidden parquet floor during renovation but removed it due to damage and heating plans.
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