Revamp your laundry room into a functional, stylish place, starting with the flooring.
Nothing beats doing laundry in a location that is both comfortable and functional—even better if it is also attractive! With all of the buzz on social media about charming laundry rooms that are both functional and stylish, now is the time to renovate your laundry room, beginning with the flooring. There are numerous possibilities for your laundry room floor, and some people like to spice it up with rugs. However, there are flooring options that are far superior for your laundry room, as well as flooring options that can actually work against you. We’ve gathered the best laundry room flooring alternatives for you right here!
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Laminate
Laminate flooring is one of the most appealing forms of low-cost flooring on the market, and consumers are increasingly adopting it. It’s an excellent choice for your laundry room! It’s a terrific solution for most individuals because it’s simple to install and has nearly limitless possibilities on the market today. It’s also simple to replace if something goes wrong or if you want to freshen up the look of your laundry room. However, keep in mind that laminate flooring is not always waterproof. Because it is in your laundry room, you should choose a waterproof type. If the laminate flooring is not waterproof, it will wear out rapidly in the laundry room.
Tile
Laundry room floor tile has also been a popular option in the past. Many older homes had tile floors in bathrooms and laundry rooms since it is one of the most waterproof materials available and is also very inexpensive. Tile flooring is a lovely alternative, and there are timeless and elegant styles that can truly improve your laundry room. However, expect to pay a high price for it, as well as installation fees. Tile flooring is difficult to install, so hire an expert, like Valor Home Services, who knows what they are doing. The main disadvantage of tile flooring is that it might be difficult to keep clean. While it is simple to sweep, moisture and other particles of dust can become trapped in the molding. Cleaning with a scrubbing brush is sometimes the only choice, and it can be time-consuming and taxing on your body.
Vinyl
This is one of the greatest laundry room flooring options, and it is more waterproof than any other option on this list. Vinyl flooring comes in a range of patterns and looks, so you’re sure to find something that looks fantastic in your laundry room. Vinyl flooring is economical and easy to install if you have a tiny laundry room. Long lengths of vinyl, on the other hand, might be tough to deal with if you don’t know what you’re doing—in most circumstances, leaving it to a professional is a better alternative.
If you want to increase the look of your laundry room, there are also luxury vinyl options! Luxury vinyl plank, which may be up to 48 inches long, appears to be real wood from a distance. Today’s stiff, solid core LVF is 7 mm thick and more closely resembles laminate flooring than previous LVF models. Luxury vinyl is a do-it-yourselfer’s dream, but precise seams on all four sides are required for the flooring to remain waterproof.
Concrete
Sometimes, concrete flooring is all that is required. It’s an excellent choice, and unless you have a significant flooding problem, you won’t have to worry about water damage. It’s also highly resilient and simple to clean! The main disadvantage of concrete flooring is that it is often seen as unsightly. Concrete flooring will not always match unless you have a laundry room in your garage or it happens to fit the style you’re striving for. It’s also really cold, so having a pair of slippers on hand is a good idea. If you enjoy the idea of a concrete floor, there are certain ways to stain it to make it more appealing. Rugs are also a great way to remain warm while relaxing.
Whatever laundry room flooring option you choose from this list, you must have a game plan. Please contact us if you need assistance deciding where to go next! Valor Home Services wants to make sure you’re happy from the first step in our free phone consultation to the first step on your new flooring—and as your home design partner, we’ll be there every step of the way. Consider us your “One-Stop Shopping” location for anything flooring… (and home renovation)! Our design consultants have the experience to assist you through the extensive range of items we provide, and our expert installation team is professionally educated to ensure everything is installed just how you want it. We understand that your house is an expression of your personal style, and we’re here to ensure that you’ll be proud of it for years to come.