Flooring 101: A Short Introduction to Flooring Options
Lost in a sea of flooring choices? Luxury vinyl, laminate, hardwood... it can feel overwhelming! But don't worry, Advanced Flooring is here to guide you. We'll break down the most popular flooring options so you can make the perfect choice for your home.
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Luxury Vinyl Flooring
LUXURY VINYL comprises layers of PVC (polyvinyl chloride), finished with a hardy, protective coat. Vinyl combines durability with gorgeous visuals. It’s also waterproof, DIY-friendly, and yet still affordable. No wonder it’s so popular nowadays.

Solid Hardwood Flooring
HARDWOOD is the real deal. It’s made completely with natural wood, usually maple, oak, or walnut. With a lengthy lifetime, hardwood is sure to add elegance and value to your home. Truly a timeless pick.

Engineered Hardwood
ENGINEERED HARDWOOD mimics the beauty of hardwood floors to provide exceedingly durable and stunning floors. It’s composed of a layer of hardwood and backed by plywood. Engineered and solid hardwood share many similarities.

Laminate
LAMINATE is made of fibreboard and resin, with a realistic image layer. Simultaneously, it boasts a sleek appearance, sturdiness, and affordability. A favourite, for sure.
Carpet Flooring
CARPET needs no introduction. This textile option adds unmatched comfort and coziness to your home. Not only that, but carpet is known to reduce noise. If these are the qualities you’re after, look no further!

Tile
TILE can be made of stone, clay, ceramic, or porcelain. It’s waterproof and low maintenance. This dazzling and classic option is perfect for both kitchens and bathrooms, floors and walls.

Choosing new flooring is a big decision, but you don't have to do it alone. Advanced Flooring in Kitchener-Waterloo is here to guide you every step of the way. Contact us today for a free consultation or visit our showroom to explore your options. We're confident you'll find the perfect floor to love for years to come.
Choosing the right flooring can be overwhelming with so many options available. Whether you're looking for durability, style, or comfort, here's a quick rundown of popular flooring choices:
- Luxury Vinyl : Affordable, waterproof, and stylish, making it a top choice for many homeowners.
- Hardwood : Classic and timeless, natural wood floors add elegance and long-lasting value to any space.
- Engineered Hardwood : Offers the same beauty as hardwood but with added durability and stability.
- Laminate : An affordable, sturdy option that mimics the look of hardwood while being easy to maintain.
- Carpet : Soft and cozy, perfect for adding comfort and reducing noise.
- Tile : Durable, waterproof, and low-maintenance, ideal for high-moisture areas like kitchens and bathrooms.
At Advanced Flooring, we're here to help you find the perfect flooring for your home. Visit our showroom or contact us for a free consultation!