Irish food remains the traditional working man's cuisine. It is characterized by simple cooking methods and little reliance on elaborate sauces and spices. Most households still eat the tried and trusted combination of roasted meat, green vegetables and potatoes, although this has shifted to more organic produce and healthier meals.
11 Comments. Wide Plank Flooring has been in fashion for some time now. A plank floor refers to a board width wider than 3â³. Anything less than 3â³ wide is strip flooring. There are many reasons for wanting wide plank flooring. Itâs beautiful and itâs not the run of the mill commodity product that you get from some all inclusive flooring box store. But wide plank doesnât always work.
Saw off the bottom groove on the new flooring plank. Rip cut and remove the bottom groove from the replacement flooring piece using a table saw, circular saw, or sharp chisel and utility knife. Set the saw fence to cut 5/16 in. off the width of the plank and the saw blade depth to cut into it 1/4 in.deep.hen removing old flooring, create a new butt joint on just the side of the plank that's closest to the hole or where the damage ends. Using the technique shown in Photos 1 â 4 and a carbide-tipped flooring blade that can cut through nails, remove the old hardwood flooring and install a perfect replacement piece.