Choosing Between Laminate and Vinyl Flooring

When it comes to flooring, there are a lot of options that can be chosen from.  A lot of questions need to be answered to narrow down the selection process.  For example, what room needs a new floor? How much surface area needs to be covered? How much are you looking to pay?  What is the overall feel you want to get from the floor?  If you're looking for a cheap and durable surface for a kitchen or bathroom then your best options will be Laminate or Vinyl.

In this article we will examine the pros and cons to both types of flooring.

Both Vinyl and Laminate have a lot of variety of styles to choose from.  If you are looking for laminate flooring in Denver, you will find an almost limitless selection at flooring dealer such as ProSource Denver.  Because they draw from numerous laminate brands, it is guaranteed you will find what you are looking for.  

Though there are fewer styles available of cheap vinyl flooring, it has the ability to look like more expensive stone or wood surfaces.  It also can come in tile or sheet so that you can create geometric designs with the tile look or avoid tiles all together.  It comes in almost any color and will compliment any decor.

Both flooring surfaces come at a cheap and affordable price, are easy to maintain, and are very durable.  Unlike with more expensive surfaces, both laminate and vinyl are cleanable with a mop and cheap cleaning products.  There are no finishes or shine products necessary to maintain either surface.  

When deciding between the two products it is important to know what the overall feel of the room is going to be.   Vinyl flooring is a more comfortable, warm, overall feel than laminate.  There are more options when it comes to laminate but vinyl has the ability to look like tile or hardwood with a warmer feel than laminate.  Though there are options for stone and wood patterns of laminate they will always have the plastic feel of laminate.  

When it comes to the installation of vinyl flooring in Denver, it is easier to do than laminate.  Many people choose to install their own vinyl floors whereas laminate flooring needs to be installed properly to avoid abrasions.  When it comes to installation of cheap laminate flooring, installers use floating installation which avoids adhesives and nails.  

If you want to learn more about vinyl or laminate or get an estimate, visit www.prosourcedenver.com.

About ProSource Denver
Prosource Denver is an independently owned wholesale flooring store serving the entire Front Range of Colorado with professional flooring products at the lowest wholesale prices. From Ft. Collins to Colorado Springs, and everywhere in between, ProSource Denver offers the best flooring products for the best prices, saving you time and money.

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Phone: 303-778-7776
Email: salesmgr@prosourcedenver.com
Website: http://www.prosourcedenver.com.