Here’s how to install laminate flooring. What is laminate flooring? Laminate flooring, invented in the 1970s, simulates the rich look of hardwood or other high-end materials, yet generally costs ...

Plus, laminate flooring is an affordable alternative to solid hardwood flooring without the tricky installation. Unlike hardwood flooring, plastic laminates doesn't have to be nailed down to the ...

Additionally, engineered hardwood is also a solid investment with resale values sometimes matching or even exceeding the cost of installation. While other floor trends may come and go, engineered ...

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While you can install hardwood from a wide variety of wood types to get a range of color and appearance, laminate can be found in a much wider range of colors and patterns. It can mimic the look ...

Installing a new laminate floor is truly a ‘big bang for your buck’ project that anyone can do. Plus, it often costs only a fraction of the cost of hardwood flooring and you don’t need ...

How to install laminate flooring 1 ... it can’t be sanded and refinished like hardwood. Instead it will probably need to be replaced. Laminate also doesn’t tolerate large amounts of moisture ...