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.
A box of thin laminate planks might cover 24 total square feet, while a box of thicker planks might only cover 14 square feet. Flooring stores often display a square-foot price, such as $2.50/sq.ft. That can be confusing, however, because you should purchase about 10 percent more than your floorâs total square footage to allow for waste.