Brazilian Cherry Flooring FAQ's
Is Brazilian Cherry hardwood expensive?
Yes, Brazilian Cherry is considered a premium exotic hardwood, but it's more affordable than many other exotic species. The prefinished options from Bellawood are currently discounted, offering excellent value for their rich color and durability.
Where to buy Brazilian Cherry hardwood flooring?
Lumber Liquidators is the best place to buy Brazilian Cherry hardwood flooring. They offer prefinished solid and engineered options from trusted brands like Bellawood, with great pricing and availability.
Is Brazilian Cherry hardwood flooring durable?
Yes, Brazilian Cherry is one of the hardest woods available. Its high Janka rating makes it highly resistant to dents and scratches, ideal for high-traffic areas.
Does Brazilian Cherry darken over time?
Yes, Brazilian Cherry hardwood naturally darkens with age and sunlight exposure, developing a deeper, richer red tone that adds character and warmth to your floors.
Should I choose solid or engineered Brazilian Cherry?
Choose solid hardwood for long-term refinishing potential. Engineered Brazilian Cherry is ideal for basements or moisture-prone areas due to its added stability and layered construction.
Is Brazilian Cherry flooring hard to maintain?
No, it’s easy to maintain with regular sweeping and occasional damp mopping. Prefinished styles, like those shown, offer protective coatings that resist wear and stains.