Both options provide attractive, affordable and durable flooring for your home. While vinyl includes a synthetic plastic polymer with more moisture resistance, laminate contains some natural wood in a fiberboard core for less environmental impact.
Choose Laminate Flooring
Laminate flooring offers a cost-effective way to achieve the look you want for your home. 50Floor offers many versatile styles and designs to mimic the look of hardwood, tile, ceramic and more. Enjoy your ideal aesthetic with durable, long-lasting functionality to suit your lifestyle.
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Benefits of Laminate Flooring
Many homeowners and designers shop 50Floor for laminate flooring for the following benefits:
The Best Laminate Flooring Option
Today’s technology offers a waterproof laminate flooring option for the ultimate protection in your home. Feel at ease with water-resistant properties to maintain the beauty of your floors if spills and accidents happen. Waterproof laminate works well in active homes with pets and kids. It’s also a great choice for those who like to host gatherings with friends and family.
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Laminate Flooring FAQs
Check out these common questions and answers to learn more about laminate floors:
In general, laminate provides more resistance to wear and tear in areas of a home with high traffic. UV protection also makes laminate a better choice in rooms with lots of windows or sunny areas.
Durability and the ability to withstand scratches make laminate an excellent option for homes with active pets. The material offers stain resistance in case of accidents or muddy paws.
Yes, you can mop to keep your laminate flooring looking its best. Avoid using traditional mops and a lot of water when you do, though. Instead, opt for a microfiber mop to protect your floors. Always check your warranty and floor care information before caring for your floors.
If your laminate flooring is professionally installed and maintained well, it can last for 10 years or more. Choosing a quality, thicker laminate floor will also ensure it lasts for many years to come.
Laminate flooring can work well in kitchens, but there are a few considerations to keep in mind. For example, you will need to clean up messes in your kitchen right away to ensure your flooring maintains its quality.