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Laminate Flooring
Laminate flooring is an inexpensive, long-lasting,
durable flooring option. It is very well liked by homeowners
because installation is easy, it requires very little maintenance,
and it is environmentally friendly.
Laminate flooring looks very similar to
hardwood flooring; however, it is not made from wood at
all. It is actually made from several materials that are
bonded together under high pressure. The core of a laminate
consists of fiberboard.
Laminate flooring can be installed in practically
any dry surface location. Installation is very simple. Few
tools are needed and less mess is created because laminates
come pre-finished. They are sold as planks and panels in
wood, stone, tile and other looks.
Very little maintenance is required with
laminate flooring. To ensure its lasting beauty, it is best
to simply vacuum or dust mop the floor to remove dirt or
dust. If a stain doesn't seem to be coming off, it is best
to use some sort of a nail polish remover to lift the stain.
Laminates come in an array of colors and
patterns. With so many sizes, colors, and patterns to choose
from, you can mix and match planks with tiles and wood grains
with stone patterns to create a truly unique floor.
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