Most people choose flooring because of its feel and style, but did you know it also adds value to your home? Vinyl flooring and wooden flooring both have their benefits and will increase the value of your home, if that is what you are looking for. Having the right flooring in your home can make a huge difference in how it looks and how it feels. Take a look below at which floors Flooring Direct believe add value to your home as 2020 goes on…
Wooden Flooring – Solid and Engineered Wooden Flooring
There are certain types of flooring which will attract visitors to your office space and home and encourage you to say ‘WOW!’. Solid and engineered wood flooring both look nice and will increase your home in terms of value. This is because it is authentic, aesthetically pleasing and tends to last a lifetime.
Similar to laminate and vinyl flooring, this type of flooring is easy to maintain, contains little to no allergens and always looks more appealing. Increase the appeal of your home to guests and potential buyers with wooden flooring. Across the UK Flooring Direct delivers to you.
Property experts have said that you may get away with asking for a higher price on your house if you have wooden flooring. But, rather than actually skyrocketing the value, it will increase the chances of you being able to sell your home.
If adding value to your home is your main goal, then you need to ensure that the type of flooring you choose, whether it be solid wood flooring, engineered wood flooring or vinyl flooring, then you need to make sure it complements the rest of your home.
Vinyl Flooring – Luxury Vinyl Tiles
At Flooring Direct, we are able to supply wooden flooring and carpets, as well as vinyl flooring from quality companies who deliver state of the art goods. These include Beauflor, Balta and Lifestyle Floors. Don’t they just look amazing?
Perhaps unfairly, vinyl floors were once considered to be a cheap and unpopular style of flooring. Nowadays, however, vinyl flooring has improved no end in its adaptability and luxury designs. Luxury vinyl tiles and other flooring types are now one of the more popular choices of homeowners, as you can see from our best sellers.
Available in a variety of different types, vinyl flooring is actually more affordable than types of wood flooring, Incredibly easy to maintain, it is easy to install and tends to be more scratch-resistant. If you’ve got big families and a lot of pets, it definitely would be worth considering vinyl floors.
An added bonus of luxury vinyl floors is that they can be installed in most areas in the home. This means it is easier to complement each other, rather than trying to squeeze laminate flooring to be similar to wooden floors, for example. Although vinyl floors are durable, they won’t add the same value as solid wood flooring because it is not as realistic.
Laminate Floors are easy on the eye
Similar to vinyl flooring, the technology involved in producing laminate floors has been groundbreaking in the flooring industry. Flooring Direct has worked around the clock to ensure that we are always able to supply customers with the most up-to-date designs.
Scratch-resistant, laminate floors are a must-have in your kitchen or hallways if you have pets or young children. What gives a laminate floor an advantage over solid or engineered hardwood floors is that it won’t fade, even in the sunlight, if maintained properly. Experts would have to look very closely to try and identify whether or not you have a laminate or wooden flooring, so it could be worth a shot!
Oak laminate flooring is one of Flooring Direct’s best sellers and is a major attraction because it looks like wooden flooring. If you are wanting style, then the laminate floor is definitely the route you should go down. If it substance you are interested in, then the engineered wood floor could be what you are looking for.
So, we could go on and on about choosing between engineered wood flooring and vinyl floors, as well as adding the extra bonus of laminate flooring. Hopefully, this has helped to point you in the right direction of which type of flooring you should choose.