Laminate Flooring
Discover our range of laminate flooring – stylish, durable, and budget-friendly designs that bring the look of real wood into any room.
Laminate flooring is one of the most versatile and practical choices for modern homes. Here are the key benefits that make it such a popular option:
Key Benefits of Laminate Flooring
- Exceptional durability: Tough wear layer resists scratches, dents, and heavy use—rated AC3–AC5 for high-traffic areas and homes with pets or children.
- Easy click-together installation: Floating design can be installed quickly over most existing hard floors—great for DIY renovations.
- Affordable and cost-effective: Offers wood or stone looks at a lower price point than real hardwood or tile.
- Wide range of styles: Available in numerous decors, textures, and plank formats to match varied interior designs.
- Low maintenance: Smooth, stain-resistant surface cleans easily with a sweep or damp mop—no special cleaners needed.
- Hypoallergenic: Hard, sealed surface doesn’t trap dust or allergens—ideal for allergy sufferers.
- Moisture-resistant options: Water-resistant laminates tolerate occasional spills, though standing water should be avoided.
Need help with installation? Our experienced team provides laminate floor fitting services for homes and businesses across London.
What Makes Laminate Flooring a Smart Choice?
Laminate flooring combines a high-resolution photographic layer with a tough protective coating, delivering the natural appearance of wood at a fraction of the cost. Thanks to its click-installation systems, it’s also one of the easiest flooring types to fit, making it perfect for DIY projects as well as professional installations.
Where Laminate Works Best
- Living rooms and bedrooms for a cost-effective wood look
- Hallways and busy areas, thanks to high scratch resistance
- Home offices and rental properties for quick installation and easy upkeep
Water Resistance & Durability
Modern laminate ranges often feature water-resistant or even waterproof surfaces, making them more versatile than older designs. Always check product specifications to ensure suitability for kitchens or bathrooms. With proper care, laminate can last for many years without fading or warping.
Care & Maintenance
- Vacuum or sweep regularly to remove grit
- Use a damp mop with laminate-safe cleaner
- Avoid excess water and steam cleaning
Looking for alternatives? Take a look at: Engineered Wood Flooring, Solid Wood Flooring, Parquet Flooring, LVT & SPC Flooring.
Laminate Flooring – FAQs
Is laminate flooring water-resistant?
Many modern laminate ranges include water-resistant or waterproof technology, but not all do. Always check the product details before installing in kitchens or bathrooms.
Can I install laminate flooring myself?
Yes. Most laminate products use a click-lock system that makes DIY installation straightforward. Just ensure the subfloor is level and use the correct underlay.
How long does laminate flooring last?
With proper care and depending on product quality, laminate flooring can last anywhere from 10 to 25 years. High-quality ranges with thicker wear layers provide greater durability.