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A comprehensive guide to popular home flooring materials

Lewis Muhoro by Lewis Muhoro
June 21, 2024
in Real Estate
Reading Time: 2 mins read

Flooring is a crucial decision in building or renovating your home. Here’s a look at popular options, each with its own strengths and ideal placements:

Tiles (Ceramic, Porcelain, Granite): Unmatched durability and water resistance make them perfect for high-traffic areas like kitchens, bathrooms, and even outdoor patios. The variety of styles allows for endless design possibilities.

Hardwood: Timeless beauty and warmth. Ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, and low-moisture areas. Regular maintenance is required, but these floors can last a lifetime.

Laminate: Replicates wood at a lower cost. Suitable for moderate traffic areas like living rooms, bedrooms, and studies.

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Vinyl (Sheets or Planks): Versatile, affordable, and water-resistant. Perfect for kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, and children’s play areas. Choose cushioned vinyl for added comfort, especially in high-traffic areas.

Dunlop PVC:  A balance of affordability and durability. Great for high-traffic areas like living rooms, hallways, and rental properties. Consider the variety of colors and patterns to match your décor.

Concrete (Polished): Modern industrial look. Durable and easy to maintain, but can feel cold. Ideal for basements, garages, and open-plan living areas with rugs for warmth.

Cork: Sustainable, comfortable, and good for sound insulation. Perfect for bedrooms, playrooms, and home offices. Not ideal for areas with high moisture or frequent spills.

Beauflor (LVT):  Luxury vinyl offering the beauty of wood with vinyl’s practicality. Waterproof, scratch-resistant, and stylish. Great for kitchens, bathrooms, high-traffic areas, and even basements.

Ultimately, the best flooring for your home depends on your budget, lifestyle, and desired aesthetics. Consider factors like traffic flow, moisture resistance needs, and personal taste as you explore these diverse options.

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