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Do you want a kitchen renovation with hassle-free work<\/span><\/a>, high-durability, and worth your money? Upgrading your kitchen flooring option is an ideal way to get it. These days, most of the flooring options are designed with durability and low maintenance. And when it comes to selecting a flooring material is far more complicated than just finding the best-looking product.<\/p>\n

There are several factors that can greatly influence your decision such as \u2013 costs, durability, moisture, and much more. But, that doesn\u2019t mean you cannot get an ideal flooring material for your kitchen. Follow the given below details on types of kitchen flooring with its pros and cons to get the best flooring material you wished for!<\/p>\n

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Types of Kitchen Flooring Options:-<\/h2>\n
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Wooden Floors<\/h3>\n $\"Kitchen$ <\/a><\/p>\n
\u00a0One of the most common and popular material in kitchen flooring is wood flooring option. Their popularity is observed in older homes because most of the people prefer using wooden flooring as their choice. Yes, it is well-known due to its distinctive features and benefits. But, with benefits, there are certain drawbacks that cannot be ignored.<\/span><\/p>\n
Pros: <\/strong><\/p>\n
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Wooden floors are extremely easy to maintain and clean<\/li>\n
They are highly durable and can be refinished for many times to make it look as new<\/li>\n
A great combination of luxurious feel with an earthy look<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Cons:<\/strong><\/p>\n
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Wooden floor installation is costly and labour intensive<\/li>\n
It doesn\u2019t absorb sound and retain the heating effects in the home<\/li>\n
During changing seasons, the wooden floor can also expand and shrink according to the changing temperature<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Laminate Floors<\/h3>\n $\"Kitchen$ <\/a><\/p>\n
If you have a small budget, it doesn\u2019t mean you cannot have cost-effective floors in your kitchen. Laminate floors are budget-friendly flooring material and are soft underfoot when compared to sturdy flooring options. This type of flooring material is a bit of similar to vinyl planks.<\/span><\/p>\n
Pros:<\/strong><\/p>\n
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Laminate floors are more moisture resistant as compared to other flooring materials<\/li>\n
The wear layer of the floors protect the inner layer from spills and stains, hence it is easy to clean<\/li>\n
The installation process of laminate floors is by far the easiest amongst all<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Cons:<\/strong><\/p>\n
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Laminate floors cannot be refinished because they are soft and consist only a single layer of wear<\/li>\n
If you are irritated with the walking sound that comes from the floor, laminate floor is not a choice you should go for.<\/li>\n
The lifespan of the floor depends up the quality of the material and the thickness used in the wear layer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Vinyl Floors<\/h3>\n $\"Kitchen$ <\/a><\/p>\n
Vinyl floor is a fully synthetic polymer flooring material with pigmentation added to the colour. It comes in two forms \u2013 sheet and tile which is much in trend these days. It is best suitable for the kitchen with heavy foot traffic. Thanks to a number of advances over the years, vinyl floors are more attractive and available at an affordable cost.<\/span><\/p>\n
Pros:<\/strong><\/p>\n
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Vinyl floors reduce noises and are highly comfortable underfoot<\/li>\n
This flooring material comes in varied types of colours, patterns, and textures. You can get the one which suits your kitchen ambience<\/li>\n
It is easy to install, maintain, and clean<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Cons:<\/strong><\/p>\n
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Vinyl floors are not much sturdy when it comes to carrying heavy loads. It has the tendency to get damaged by any sharp object<\/li>\n
If your kitchen invites plenty of sunlight, the colour of vinyl floor can be faded with time<\/li>\n
It can get easily damaged by extreme temperatures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Tiled Floors<\/h3>\n $\"Kitchen$ <\/a><\/p>\n
The tiled floor is one of the great choices for kitchen flooring. The kitchen is one of the most traffic areas tile floor can withstand the foot traffic, damage, and absorbs bacteria. The tiled floor is a flooring material that can go with any kitchen design idea<\/strong><\/a>. If you wish to use different tiles and make a pattern out of it, you can!<\/span><\/p>\n
Pros: <\/strong><\/p>\n
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Tile floor is highly spill and water resistant as compared to other flooring option<\/li>\n
It is durable, sturdy, and available in wide variety of designs, pattern, and colours<\/li>\n
If any of the tiles are damaged or crack, it can easily be replaced with the new one<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Cons:<\/strong><\/p>\n
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If you wish to install a comfortable underlay for your feet, tile floor is not the one to go with<\/li>\n
It can be difficult to clean if the grout gets in contact with stains. Sometimes the stains stay for permanent<\/li>\n
If any glass plate or glassware drops on the tile floor, it can cost you a great on your wallet. Any delicate thing dropped on tile floors will destroy it or break it completely<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Linoleum Floors<\/h3>\n $\"Kitchen$ <\/a><\/p>\n
If you\u2019re confusing linoleum with the vinyl planks, don\u2019t! Linoleum floors are made up from renewable and all-natural materials like pine rosin, linseed oil, and powdered cork. If you\u2019re looking for a comfortable flooring option, linoleum is a great choice.<\/p>\n
Pros:<\/strong><\/p>\n
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Linoleum floors have great durability. If maintained and taken good care, it can last for way more longer time<\/li>\n
It is considered to be an eco-friendly flooring material<\/li>\n
The installations, maintenance, and cleaning process is easy to perform<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Cons:<\/strong><\/p>\n
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Linoleum floors can transform to darker or yellow shade if exposed to sunlight<\/li>\n
Avoid using sharp objects because it can result in damaging or cutting the floor<\/li>\n
Linoleum attracts moisture; hence it is not a good option to install in moisture areas like laundry rooms and bathroom.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
These are just a few of most well-known and common options for kitchen flooring. In fact, there are some other choices for those who want a unique and appealing type of kitchen in their home. Each of the above-stated flooring option has the benefits as well as the drawbacks. Now it\u2019s your call to select the best suitable type of floor for your kitchen.<\/p>\n
If you\u2019re finding yourself stuck somewhere, our experts at Paradise Kitchen are on standby to help you. Our professional kitchen designer<\/a> will help you plan your kitchen renovation to the fullest. You can also step ahead by customizing your dream kitchen in your way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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