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Always use an underlayment with a laminate flooring installation because the floor will be less stable and more prone to warping without one. However, it may be optional or depends on factors, such as installation technique, so there's no clear yes or no answer. The best thing is to seek the advice ...

Even the most hard-core lover of wood floors will decide to go with laminate.  Here’s why:It’s come a long way with technologyWhen I attended a Thanksgiving dinner this year, I commented on the homeowner’s gorgeous glossy and wire-brushed wood floors.  They were cut in planks, so I had no reason to ...

Laminate floors offer a wealth of benefits, but if you’re considering these materials for your own home, you’ll want to know all the benefits of laminate flooring. It's nice to be able to compare these characteristics with your list of requirements and preferences to see how they measure up.You’ll ...

Laminate has many benefits that make it a common choice for homeowners all over the country. It’s durable, gorgeous, functional, and it doesn’t leave you with a short lifespan, even in busy spaces. It could be just the material you've been searching for, for all your needs.Many homeowners ask ...

Has this ever happened to you, Auburn, WA? You walk into a home to see glossy wood floors with multi-width planks, complete with knots, swirls, and raised grains and gorgeous color variations of light, dark and medium? That happened to me recently, and I was shocked to find out that the flooring ...

When choosing laminate flooring, we find that homeowners often have a lot of unanswered questions, and we’d like to take a few steps to answer some of those for you today. We believe that knowledge is definitely beneficial when it comes to your new flooring, and goes a long way to providing the ...

Many laminate flooring stores are quick to tell you everything this material is and can do for you. But to be a truly well-educated flooring consumer, you should also know what laminate flooring is NOT. This can help you decide which rooms it will be perfect for, and which rooms you should consider ...

You may have recently heard quite an uproar about “waterproof laminate” but we want you to be completely in the know that are no real waterproof laminate flooring options. Since the construction of this material includes a core board, comprised of wood products, a true breach of the material by any ...

One of the biggest advantages of having laminate flooring is having the look of all-natural flooring materials without the extra price, the lengthy installation, or the heavy maintenance schedule. Laminate entered the flooring market as the only wood-look floor covering available and has only gone ...

Some laminate flooring stores might attempt to make you believe that laminate can be used in any room of your home with little to no worries at all. While it’s true that this material can be used in many spaces, you must remember that no laminate is 100% waterproof, so if you place it basements, ...

As we continue looking deeper into the intricacies of laminate flooring, we want to discuss why you might want to use this floor covering in the first place. We will look at its durability, functionality, and lifespan to find out if these characteristics might be what you’re looking for in a ...

Did you know that laminate flooring is still one of the hottest flooring materials on the market? It’s a very affordable way to get that stunning wood look you’ve always dreamed of and remains one of the best options for increasing home value for those that are looking to sell. There’s much to ...