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Parquet, Herringbone & Block Floors: Specialist Sanding Techniques

Parquet and decorative patterns need extra care. Discover how professional teams handle non-standard floor configurations.

2 April 2026 8 min read Best1 Floor Sanders

Intricate parquet floor pattern

Key Takeaways

Parquet requires belt and edge sander coordination to avoid creating waves.
Grain direction changes demand careful technique.
Finished details and borders need hand-finishing.
Experience with complex layouts prevents costly mistakes.