Your guide to laminate and vinyl flooring

 
In today's ever-evolving home decor market, flooring solutions have leaped in both technology and aesthetics. Modern flooring solutions cater to varied needs and budgets, from the sophistication of laminate to the durability of luxury vinyl and the affordability of sheet vinyl. Dive into this guide to explore these three fantastic options and discover the ideal choice for your space.
 

Laminate flooring: elegance meets durability

 
Laminate flooring, a favorite among homeowners, is renowned for its realistic wood and stone looks without the high-end price tag. Created by fusing multiple layers together, this flooring option offers:
  • Durability: Thanks to its tough external layer and resin coating, laminate is resistant to scratches, stains, and dents.
  • Versatility: Available in numerous colors, patterns, and designs, laminate flooring can seamlessly blend with any decor.
  • Easy maintenance: Unlike natural wood, laminate doesn’t require waxing or polishing. Regular sweeping and occasional damp mopping are all it takes to keep it looking new.
  • Cost-effectiveness: Laminate offers an affordable solution for those craving the appearance of real hardwood or stone without the associated costs.
 
 
 
 

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Luxury vinyl flooring: the best of both worlds

 
Bridging the gap between functionality and luxury, luxury vinyl flooring (often known as LVT or LVP) stands as a top-tier choice for many.
  • Realistic designs: Through advanced imaging technology, LVT and LVP flooring accurately mimic the texture and appearance of natural materials like wood and stone.
  • Durability: Being waterproof, it's an excellent option for moisture-prone areas like bathrooms and kitchens. It’s also scratch and dent-resistant, making it pet-friendly.
  • Comfort underfoot: Unlike other hard surfaces, luxury vinyl flooring provides a softer and warmer feel, ensuring comfort for your feet.
  • Installation ease: Available in both click-and-lock and glue-down formats, its installation is straightforward, saving both time and money.
 

Sheet vinyl flooring: Affordability at its best

 
For homeowners on a tight budget who don't want to compromise on appearance, sheet vinyl flooring offers an economical and stylish solution.
  • Waterproof: Its seamless nature means fewer crevices for water to penetrate, making it ideal for wet areas.
  • Variety of designs: Modern printing techniques have enabled sheet vinyl to offer designs that can rival more expensive flooring options.
  • Easy maintenance: A simple sweep and mop will keep this flooring type clean and gleaming.
  • Comfort: Its cushioned backing ensures a comfortable walking surface, making it a joy to walk on.
  • Affordability: Among all the flooring options, sheet vinyl flooring stands out for delivering style and durability at a fraction of the cost.
 
 
 
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Visit us for your vinyl and laminate flooring needs

 
Whether it's the sophistication of laminate, the beauty of luxury vinyl, or the budget-friendly nature of sheet vinyl, each flooring option has its unique benefits. Visit Floors by the Shore today to compare these options in person and let our experts guide you to the perfect choice for your home. Our showroom in Belmar, NJ, serves Brielle, NJ, Asbury Park, NJ, Eatontown, NJ, Howell Township, NJ, Long Branch, NJ, Manasquan, NJ, Rumson Township, NJ, Spring Lake, NJ, Wall Township, NJ, and Tinton Falls, NJ.