I used to be a laminate snob, I’ll admit it. I love a real wood floor, and I particularly love original wooden floorboards, painted, stained or varnished. If you told me before I had kids, or even a year ago, that I’d choose to have a laminate floor I’d think you’d lost your marbles. Because the picture of laminate that I had in my mind was not how I imagined my house to look. But we’re now living in a 1970s house that doesn’t have floorboards. And we have two toddlers. And 50 square metres of floor to cover. When…