Patrick Dinehart

Content Writer for Really Cheap Floors

Patrick is the marketing and product researcher for Really Cheap Floors.

Understanding LVP Thickness and Wear Layer: A Complete Guide

Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) flooring is popular for homes and businesses. It looks like real wood or stone but costs less and lasts longer. Two important things that affect how good LVP is are its thickness and wear layer. This guide will explain these parts to help you choose the right flooring. We'll look at how thickness and wear layer affect how the floor works, feels, and how long it lasts. Key Takeaways Features Key Point Overall Thickness Ranges from 2mm to 9mm; affects ... Read more...

Lumber Liquidators vs Really Cheap Floors: Flooring Showdown

Lumber Liquidators and Really Cheap Floors are two popular companies for affordable flooring. Each flooring retailer offers different products and services. I'll cover and compare the two companies to help you pick the best option for your home. I'll break down prices, what options both companies have for payments, product quality, and how they treat customers. Key Takeaways: Really Cheap Floors vs. Lumber Liquidators Pricing: Really Cheap Floors often sells similar flooring at half the ... Read more...

Cost to Install 1000 Sq Ft of Hardwood: What to Expect?

Thinking about beautiful new hardwood floors? You are not alone. It is a dream for many homeowners, and a big part of that dream involves understanding the budget. You are probably wondering, how much does it cost to install 1000 square feet of hardwood? It is a great question, and the answer is not always simple, because several things play a role. This cost guide will walk you through all the factors so you know what to expect and can better figure out how much it costs to install 1000 square ... Read more...

Balance Cost and Durability of Flooring: Floor Feature Showdown

Choosing new floors for your home usually makes you think about two things. Whats this gonna cost me, and how long will these new floors last me? I'm highlighting a few flooring options to help you pick the best one for your home and will match most budgets. We'll look at classic hardwood and modern vinyl, considering both what you pay upfront and the value you get over time. Key Takeaways Wood flooring is a tried-and-true option, engineered and solid hardwood truly last Vinyl flooring is ... Read more...

SPC vs WPC Flooring: Choosing the Best Option for Your Space

When you're a flooring installer, contractor, or even a DIY enthusiast, choosing the right materials is tough. There are seemingly endless choices, but with spc vs wpc, things are sometimes more direct. These popular vinyl plank options each offer benefits, so you have to understand. You will learn the nuances, the differences between both vinyl flooring options, so a clear winner can surface for your needs. Table Of Contents: SPC vs WPC a Vinyl Flooring Breakdown The Core of SPC ... Read more...

Is Gunstock Oak Flooring Still in Style?

Gunstock oak flooring has been popular for many years. Its warm, rich color and classic look have made it a common choice in homes. But with changing design trends, you might wonder if gunstock oak is still a good option for your floors. Let's look at this wood finish and how it compares to other choices. Many customers love this tone and make it work wonderfully in modern homes. Key Points: Gunstock Oak Flooring Classic warm, reddish-brown color that adds depth to rooms Strong and ... Read more...

Vinyl Or Laminate Flooring Which Is Better?

Renovating or building a property can be an exciting time. One of the best changes, especially for older homes, is putting in new flooring. A lot of our customers ask if rigid vinyl flooring and laminate flooring were in a fight, who would win? The fight between vinyl plank flooring vs laminate flooring is a technical one. They can both can look fantastic in your home. This can significantly change the appearance of your home and make a room truly become a vibrant and comforting space. It ... Read more...

Luxury Vinyl Plank vs. Hardwood Flooring: Which Is Better?

Deciding between luxury vinyl plank (LVP) and hardwood flooring? Both offer beauty and durability, but they have key differences in cost, maintenance, and longevity. In this guide, we’ll compare LVP and hardwood to help you determine which flooring option is the best fit for your home! Some popular flooring choices are classic  waterproof plank floors and the new luxury vinyl products over engineered floors. But should you pick the luxury vinyl option instead of engineered hardwood? ... Read more...

What Is Laminate Flooring?

Laminate flooring is a popular, budget-friendly alternative to hardwood that offers durability, style, and easy maintenance. Designed to mimic the look of real wood or stone, it’s made from multiple layers for added strength and resistance to wear. In this guide, we’ll break down what laminate flooring is, how it’s made, and why it might be the perfect choice for your home! Have Questions About Laminate Flooring Products? When you’re building or remodeling a property, there are ... Read more...

How to Care for Engineered Hardwood: Clean and Maintain Your Wood Flooring

Engineered hardwood offers the beauty of real wood with added durability, but proper care is essential to keep it looking its best. With the right cleaning methods and maintenance routine, you can protect your floors from scratches, moisture, and everyday wear. In this guide, we’ll show you the best ways to clean and maintain your engineered hardwood flooring for long-lasting beauty! Need Some Advice on  Cleaning  Engineered Hardwood? Did you recently install engineered flooring ... Read more...

Characteristics of Engineered Wood Flooring

Engineered wood flooring is a popular choice for homeowners looking for the beauty of hardwood with added durability and versatility. Designed with a real wood top layer and a strong plywood core, it resists moisture and warping better than solid hardwood. In this guide, we’ll explore the key characteristics of engineered wood flooring and why it might be the perfect fit for your home! Gimmee a Moment To Tell You About Engineered Wood Flooring After we all spent the last year in our homes, ... Read more...

10 Major Disadvantages of Engineered Wood Flooring: An Engineered Hardwood Floors Guide

According to trend reports, natural materials are taking center stage in home designs this year. Wooden flooring has always been a sought-after choice, and its popularity isn’t likely to slow down anytime soon. Further reports reveal that engineered wood flooring is also growing in popularity, thanks to its price point in comparison to solid wood options. However, there are some disadvantages of engineered wood flooring that you should know about before you commit. Are you looking ... Read more...
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