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How to Repair Swollen Laminate Flooring Without Replacing

You step onto your laminate floor, expecting a smooth surface, but instead, you’re met with unsightly bumps, warping, or even gaps between planks. Your once-pristine floor is now a bumpy mess. Swollen laminate flooring is a common issue, often caused by moisture, improper installation, or even everyday wear and tear. But before you resign yourself...

How to Fix Chipped Laminate Floor

Discovering a chip or scratch on your laminate floor can be a real bummer. You’ve invested time and money into creating a beautiful space, and now it’s marred by an unsightly blemish. But don’t despair! Minor damage to laminate flooring is often surprisingly easy to fix, and you can do it yourself without breaking the...

How Do You Make Laminate Flooring Water Resistant? A Comprehensive Guide

Laminate flooring has become increasingly popular due to its aesthetic appeal, durability, and cost-effectiveness. However, one of the challenges with laminate flooring is its susceptibility to water damage. Ensuring that your laminate flooring is water-resistant is crucial for spaces like kitchens, bathrooms, or areas prone to moisture. To improve your laminate flooring’s water resistance, it’s...

What are the Benefits of Laminate Flooring?

We’d likely not be writing about the benefits of laminate flooring if Perstorp, a Swedish business, didn’t invent it in 1977. Before happening on the floor, the plan was to recycle scrap wood by putting it through intense heating and pressing it together using chemicals. But, the end product was attractive and practical enough to...

How to Cut Laminate Flooring

What are the chances that the number of laminate floorboards you ordered will be the exact number that’ll fit your apartment? Surely, the probability of you getting the right number of planks with the correct dimensions to go straight on your floors is ultra-low. You have a better chance of finding tickets to the Superbowl...

How to Lay Laminate Flooring

Figuring out how to lay laminate flooring the first time is usually a daunting task. More often than not, you’ll end up missing a few steps during the installation process. Tenacious DIY enthusiasts may find a way to complete the job. But the results are likely to be less than appealing. You may even end...

Can You Mop Laminate Flooring?

The flooring industry in Canada is a huge one with a size of over $3 billion and more than 1500 businesses. Of all the floor types that make the industry that large, laminate flooring is the one enjoying growing popularity. Laminate flooring isn’t just solid and durable, it also comes at an affordable cost. One...

What are the Pros and Cons of Laminate Flooring?

Choosing the right flooring option for your home can be challenging, especially when you’re on a budget. The go-to flooring options nowadays are hardwood, stone, and tile flooring. And of the three, many people now prefer solid or engineered hardwoods for their floors. But there’s an excellent alternative to these flooring options in laminate flooring....

Laminate Flooring Ideas for a Bathroom

If you’re thinking of changing the look of your bathroom floor, laminate flooring ideas should be top of your list. You simply need to complement the laminate floor with a colour that’ll blend -in effortlessly. Here, we’ll explore the top design options for laminate flooring. We’ll also highlight cost related expenses and how much you...