Is Laminate Flooring OK in a Kitchen? When 12mm Laminate Works and When SPC Is Safer
Laminate can work in a kitchen when the plank's water rating and the sink and dishwasher zones are planned. Compare our 12mm laminate with...
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Vinyl Plank Flooring Pros and Cons: An Honest Look at Gaps, Dents, Heat and Resale
Gaps, dents, sun damage and a hollow sound: here is what causes each vinyl plank downside, and what to check before you buy.
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Hardwood Floor Finishes Explained: Oil vs Polyurethane vs UV-Cured, and Matte vs Semi-Gloss Sheen
Film finishes sit on top of the wood and oils soak into it, and the sheen you pick decides how much everyday wear you...
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Flooring for an Ontario Cottage or Seasonal Home: Unheated Winters, Humidity and Freeze-Thaw
A closed-up cottage pushes a floor past most installation limits. See what SPC and laminate makers and the wood flooring association allow in a...
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Flooring Delivery in the GTA: Cost, Timing, Condo Elevators and Curbside vs In-Room
Flooring delivery in Toronto and the GTA is a flat $150.00 or $200.00 by postal zone, and the truck stops at the curb rather...
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How Long Does Vinyl, Laminate, Engineered and Solid Flooring Last? Realistic Lifespans and What Shortens Them
The number that decides how long a floor lasts is usually printed in its specification, not its marketing. Here is how the wear layer,...
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'70% Full-Length Planks' on Engineered Hardwood: What Ultra-Premium 1900mm Planks Mean for Your Floor
Length grade decides how many end joints break up the surface of an engineered hardwood floor. Here is what 70% full length means per...
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