2017年7月13日星期四

Choosing Between Laminate Flooring and Vinyl Flooring

What is laminate flooring? Laminate flooring is hard surface that usually looks like wood and is made with recycled hardwood. The surface of laminate flooring looks like hardwood, but it is scratch protection and waterproof. For the base material, it is high density core board. Vinyl flooring is synthetic material that looks also like hardwood, but still has other type pattern and colors. Senssefloor could offer you vinyl plank flooring, vinyl tiles and UPVC flooring.

No matter you choose vinyl flooring or laminate flooring, you can enjoy their benefits. First, they are cheaper than solid flooring, ceramic tiles and stone. Both vinyl and laminate flooring are available in imitation designs such as wood or tiles. Second, vinyl flooring and laminate flooring are easier to maintain than real wood and tile because of their coverings are hard-wearing and exceptionally. Both are also easy to install with everyday tools, which means if you are a DIY homeowner you can save on the cost of installation.

There are some similarities of vinyl flooring and laminate floor, but they also have some stark differences. Laminate flooring is made from high density base layer, but the vinyl flooring is PVC. Vinyl flooring is usually stuck to the floor with specially formulated adhesives.

Which one is suitable for you? It will depend on a combination of aesthetic and practical considerations. If the ground you are covering is particularly bumpy and uneven, laminate is probably the best option, as it will bridge any gaps and create a perfectly flat surface. Vinyl flooring and laminate flooring is suitable for kitchen and bathroom, because of its waterproof effect. It not means that the flooring can immerse in water. You have to make sure they will not expose to excessive amounts of moisture.

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