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The Ultimate Guide to Laminate Flooring

By Jerry Hyland
February 19, 2022
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Are you looking for a flooring option that is affordable, stylish, and easy to maintain? Look no further than laminate flooring. This guide will teach you everything you need to know about laminate floors, from the different types of laminate to installation tips.

Whether you are considering laminate flooring for the first time or are just looking for some new ideas, read below for the ultimate guide to laminate flooring:

How to Install Laminate Flooring

Laminate flooring is a popular choice for many homeowners across the country. In fact, real estate experts have reported that laminate floors increase the value of a home. That’s because it is affordable, easy to install, and durable.

To install laminate flooring, you will need a measuring tape, hammer, circular saw, safety glasses, and a drill. First, measure the room and determine how much laminate you will need. Then, using a square and level, mark the area where you will be installing it.

Next, cut the laminate planks to fit your space and lay them out on top of each other. Be sure that they overlap slightly. Once you have laid out all of your laminate pieces, drill holes through their edges into the floor underneath if applicable.

What to Look For When Choosing Laminate Flooring

There are a few things you will want to keep in mind when choosing laminate flooring. The most important factor is the type of laminate that you choose.

The first thing to consider is whether you want a wood or stone look. Wood-look laminate replicates the look of real hardwood, while stone-look laminate is designed to look like marble or other stone tiles.

The second thing you will want to consider is whether you want a laminate with an attached underlayment or not. Underlayment adds an extra layer of cushioning between your laminate and the subfloor. This helps reduce noise and makes it more comfortable to walk on.

You will also want to consider the wear layer of your laminate flooring. The wear layer is the part of the laminate that is most likely to be damaged over time, so you will want to choose a laminate with a high wear layer if you plan on using it in a high-traffic area.

If you’re looking for the perfect laminate flooring material for your home, look no further. Houston.ultimatefloors.net has got your back. They offer different flooring options to meet your needs.

Types of Laminate Flooring

Laminate flooring comes in two types: waterproof laminate and standard laminate. Each type has its own pros and cons.

Waterproof laminate is made of a composite material that’s resistant to water damage and stains. It can be installed in wet areas like bathrooms or laundry rooms without fear of it getting ruined by spills or leaks. However, waterproof laminate may not be as durable as standard laminate flooring if you plan on using it in high-traffic areas.

Standard laminate flooring is made of laminated wood. Therefore, it looks and feels like real hardwood but without the cost or maintenance required for a natural material like hardwood.

Install Your New Laminate Flooring Today

Laminate flooring is a great option for anyone looking to update their home’s floors without spending too much money. It is easy to install and comes in many different styles. Therefore, you can find laminate floors that fit your home perfectly.

Are you ready to update your floors? Check out other articles on our site for more flooring tips.

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