Yes, it is possible to lay solid wood flooring yourself, provided you have the necessary skills, tools, and knowledge. Installing wood flooring can be a rewarding DIY project for individuals who are comfortable with basic carpentry tasks and have a good understanding of the installation process. However, it is important to thoroughly research and understand the specific requirements for your type of wood flooring before proceeding. This includes familiarising yourself with the manufacturer's guidelines, acclimating the flooring to the room's conditions, ensuring a clean and level subfloor, and selecting the appropriate installation method (nail-down or glue-down) based on the type of wood and subfloor. Proper preparation, accurate measurements, precise cutting, and attention to detail are crucial for a successful installation. If you are uncertain about any aspect of the installation or feel uncomfortable taking on the task, it is always advisable to consult a professional flooring installer to ensure a proper and long-lasting result.