flooring Archives - AllTheTrades https://allthetrades.com/tag/flooring/ Advice for every trade Tue, 01 Mar 2022 12:39:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Is LVT Flooring Better Than Laminate Flooring https://allthetrades.com/is-lvt-flooring-better-than-laminate-flooring/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-lvt-flooring-better-than-laminate-flooring https://allthetrades.com/is-lvt-flooring-better-than-laminate-flooring/#comments Tue, 01 Mar 2022 12:39:43 +0000 https://allthetrades.com/?p=518 The modern DIYer is spoiled for choice in so many ways. When it comes to flooring types, whether for home or commercial use, your options are seemingly endless. Where affordability, durability and style are concerned, a lot of people find themselves torn between laminate and LVT (luxury vinyl tile) flooring.  Like anything, there are pros ... Read more

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Do You Need To Install Anything Underneath Vinyl Flooring https://allthetrades.com/do-you-need-to-install-anything-underneath-vinyl-flooring/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=do-you-need-to-install-anything-underneath-vinyl-flooring https://allthetrades.com/do-you-need-to-install-anything-underneath-vinyl-flooring/#comments Tue, 01 Mar 2022 12:15:19 +0000 https://allthetrades.com/?p=516 When you install any type of flooring, you want to make sure that the quality and performance will be as good as possible. This often involves putting something down between the subfloor and the new flooring surface. Most commonly, this would be some type of underlay. But when it comes to vinyl flooring, do you ... Read more

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What Tools Do You Need To Fit Vinyl Flooring https://allthetrades.com/what-tools-do-you-need-to-fit-vinyl-flooring/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-tools-do-you-need-to-fit-vinyl-flooring https://allthetrades.com/what-tools-do-you-need-to-fit-vinyl-flooring/#comments Sat, 26 Feb 2022 18:34:47 +0000 https://allthetrades.com/?p=496 Are you thinking about fitting some beautiful new vinyl flooring in your home? Perhaps you’re starting up a flooring business and want to make sure that you have everything you need. Well don’t worry, you’re in the right place.  In this guide, we will be looking at the most essential tools you’ll need to effortlessly ... Read more

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Why Does Laminate Flooring Need To Acclimate? https://allthetrades.com/why-does-laminate-flooring-need-to-acclimate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-does-laminate-flooring-need-to-acclimate Sat, 22 Jan 2022 10:52:52 +0000 https://allthetrades.com/?p=239 If you want to create a modern look to your home but also require something hugely practical then laminate flooring is definitely an excellent choice. What’s great is that this material comes in a huge array of colours and designs so you can really achieve the look you want. Moreover, it’s easy to clean and ... Read more

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Why Does Laminate Flooring Buckle? https://allthetrades.com/why-does-laminate-flooring-buckle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-does-laminate-flooring-buckle https://allthetrades.com/why-does-laminate-flooring-buckle/#comments Sat, 22 Jan 2022 10:42:24 +0000 https://allthetrades.com/?p=254 Laminate flooring provides a clean, modern aesthetic in a room and comes in a whole host of colours and wood types to give your home a unique character. However, there are some problems with laminate flooring, especially when things have not been correctly prepared. One of the biggest issues is buckling, but why does laminate ... Read more

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How Much Does It Cost To Hire Someone To Lay Laminate Flooring? https://allthetrades.com/how-much-does-it-cost-to-hire-someone-to-lay-laminate-flooring/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-much-does-it-cost-to-hire-someone-to-lay-laminate-flooring https://allthetrades.com/how-much-does-it-cost-to-hire-someone-to-lay-laminate-flooring/#comments Sat, 22 Jan 2022 10:37:02 +0000 https://allthetrades.com/?p=256 If you are considering giving your home a bit of a makeover, one of the things you will have thought about is the flooring. While carpets can feel nice underfoot, they’re often a lot more difficult to keep clean. If you’ve got a busy household with kids and pets, you will want something that’s practical ... Read more

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What Does Work Look Like As A Floor Layer? https://allthetrades.com/what-does-work-look-like-as-a-floor-layer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-does-work-look-like-as-a-floor-layer https://allthetrades.com/what-does-work-look-like-as-a-floor-layer/#comments Sat, 22 Jan 2022 10:26:20 +0000 https://allthetrades.com/?p=269 If you’re thinking about a change of career or maybe are coming out of school and want to look at your options then becoming a floor layer might be on your list of job choices. But before you dive in, it’s only natural to want to know more about the job and so you’ve probably ... Read more

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What Goes Underneath Laminate Flooring? https://allthetrades.com/what-goes-underneath-laminate-flooring/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-goes-underneath-laminate-flooring https://allthetrades.com/what-goes-underneath-laminate-flooring/#comments Sat, 22 Jan 2022 10:14:37 +0000 https://allthetrades.com/?p=271 When installing laminate flooring, you want to make sure that everything fits perfectly and that the end result is practical, comfortable and fully functional. While it can be tempting to simply lay the flooring down over whatever surface is underneath, this isn’t generally a good idea. But what should you use instead; what goes underneath ... Read more

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