Laminate or Hardwood: Which Floor Is Right for You?
Canadian homes experience big changes in temperature and humidity from season to season. In the cold months, our heaters dry out indoor air; in summer, moisture levels go up sharply. For wood floors, this cycle often leads to gapping, crowning and noise. Porcelain tile remains very water-resistant, although it tends to feel cold underfoot if […]
Read MoreLaminate or Hardwood: Which One Should You Choose for Your Home?
The cold season in Canada can be magical, yet it is tough on floors. Slush, calcium chloride, gravel and dry heated air can all wear out your floors over time. With the right routine, it is easy to keep your floors beautiful through the winter. Continuity is also important. Too many flooring types from room […]
Read MoreTop Floors for Your Basement in Canada
And what about laminate in wet areas? Newer water-resistant laminates can be a good fit for kitchens, as long as water is cleaned up promptly. Wood may also work in kitchens with care, but in bathrooms, tile and vinyl remain the recommended options. Vinyl plank and vinyl tile are now a top choice in wet […]
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