Cork Flooring Sunshine Coast

Cork Flooring With Contemporary Style & Finishes

Cork flooring offers a softer, more natural feel underfoot—bringing warmth, comfort and a quiet sense of luxury to your home or project.

Sustainable, durable and beautifully textured, cork is a great alternative to harder flooring surfaces, especially in spaces where comfort matters. It’s naturally resilient, making it a popular choice for family homes, play areas and spaces where you want a softer landing underfoot.

At Coverings Sunshine Coast, we supply and install a curated range of cork flooring suited to both residential and light commercial spaces. Its unique structure helps with acoustic performance, insulation and everyday comfort, while still being practical and easy to maintain.

Cork is well suited to:

Living areas and bedrooms
Family homes and play spaces
Apartments and multi-level homes where sound matters
Selected commercial environments

While cork performs well in many areas of the home, we’ll guide you on the best applications during your free in-home measure and quote, and walk you through the full range in our showroom.

On this Page:

Advantages of Cork Floors
What are the main benefits of cork flooring?
Is cork flooring sustainable?
How do I clean and maintain cork flooring?
What sizes are available for Cork tiles?
Is cork flooring suitable for high-traffic or wet areas?
How is Cork flooring installed?
Can cork flooring help with sound insulation?
Is cork flooring hypoallergenic?

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Champagne Sand

Harmony Frost

Harmony Ivory

Rustic Olive

Traditional Cork

Slate

Calais Alloy

Calais Cream

Copenhagen

Harmony

Madeira

Madeira White

Traditional

Twist Olive

Advantages of Cork Floors

Durable and resilient; holds up well under heavy furniture.
Super soft underfoot.
A truly natural choice.
Can be installed with radiant heat systems.
Has a natural mould inhibitor, preventing it from rotting.
Cork has natural insulation and flame-resistant properties.

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Years of expertise in crafting beautiful and practical spaces

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Thoughtfully chosen products, materials, and soft furnishings

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Satisfied customers in the Sunshine Coast

Brennan and the team at Coverings did a superb and neat job of the new floor. Definitely would recommend and use again in future.

Jesse Stowers

These guys are fantastic! We had some very specific requirements and they surpassed our expectations at every step. Even when we’ve had minor ‘settling’ issues they’ve responded efficiently and effectively. Cannot recommend enough.

rob hood

We dealt with Mel throughout the whole process & it was honestly refreshing to work with someone who genuinely enjoys what they do. Even when we had tricky questions, nothing ever felt like too much trouble. She helped us choose a great flooring option for our new home, sourced specific products we were after & showed excellent product knowledge throughout. The entire process felt easy with clear & consistent communication. Couldn’t recommend her enough.

Mitch John Morison

Why Choose Us

25 Years of Experience

Free Quote & Measure

Curated Showroom Selections

Up to 25 Year Product Warranty

Australian Made Products

Guidance Every Step of the Way

Frequently Asked Questions About Cork Flooring on the Sunshine Coast

What are the main benefits of cork flooring?

Cork flooring offers multiple benefits:

Comfortable: Natural cushioning reduces strain on feet and joints and resists furniture imprints.
Noise Reducing: Unique sound-dampening structure minimizes noise transfer and reverberation.
Thermal Regulating: Stays warm in winter and cool in summer due to its insulating properties.
Water Resistant: Naturally occurring suberin repels water, making it suitable for wet spaces.
Fire Retardant: Inherently resistant to fire.
Hypoallergenic: Repels dust, pollen, and allergens due to its anti-static, tight cellular structure.
Environmentally Friendly: Made from renewable cork bark, harvested without harming cork oak trees.
Durable: Elasticity and resilience make it ideal for high-traffic areas, comparable to hardwood.

Is cork flooring sustainable?

Yes, cork is one of the few truly renewable resources. The bark is hand-peeled from cork oak trees without damaging them, promoting tree health and carbon capture. The bark regrows and can be harvested repeatedly over the tree’s lifespan, up to 250 years.

How do I clean and maintain cork flooring?

Cork flooring is easy to maintain. A regular sweep or damp mop is typically sufficient. Its anti-static nature and tight cellular structure repel dust, pollen, and allergens, reducing cleaning needs.

What sizes are available for Cork tiles?

Standard tiles are 305 x 305 x 6 mm. Coloured tiles are also available in 600 x 300 x 6 mm. Contact us directly for additional size options.

Is cork flooring suitable for high-traffic or wet areas?

Yes, cork’s natural suberin makes it water-resistant, and its elasticity and resilience provide durability similar to hardwood, making it ideal for high-traffic areas and wet spaces.

How is Cork flooring installed?

Cork tiles are easy to install on various subfloors, including concrete, timber, ply, and chipboard. They are pre-glued and use Tradies Own water-based primer and adhesive, which hold green certification, for a fuss-free installation compared to timber.

Can cork flooring help with sound insulation?

Yes, cork’s unique sound-dampening structure reduces reverberation and noise transfer between rooms, creating a quieter environment, even in busy spaces.

Is cork flooring hypoallergenic?

Yes, cork’s anti-static nature and tight cellular structure make it hypoallergenic by repelling dust, pollen, and allergens, ideal for allergy sufferers.