October 10, 2026 · 8 min

Choosing shoes for a parquet floor

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October 2026

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  1. The basic box step, slowly

    Six steps that draw a small square on the floor, shown from above and then from the side.

    Chalk step diagram on a parquet floor
  2. Walking the waltz before you dance it

    Three steps to a bar on an ordinary walk, so the rhythm is in your legs before you hold anyone.

    Chestnut trees in autumn in the Prater