Pick the perfect flooring style
Wouldn’t it be nice to walk into a home-improvement store and know exactly what the best material is for your flooring job? Whether it’s for your living room, bathroom or basement, you need to consider not only the style you want but also how best to install it. We’ve gathered some great flooring options that will appeal to both your aesthetic and your toolbox.
The urban look
1. Laminate tiles: Easy to install and on the environment. (Torlys Uniclic Steps in natural stone ravenna)
2. Laminate planks: Bevelled edges look natural (Torlys Steps laminate in eligna natural varnished oak)
3. Tumbled marble mosaic: A classic material choice. (Olympia Tile in travertine light)
4. Vinyl tile: An inexpensive option for a marble look. (Arteca in Roman marble beige)
5.Porcelain tile: Perfect for kitchen, bath or hallway. (Gambarelli in Atlantis verde)
6. Slate tile: Installs well over radiant-heat systems. (Olympia Tile in Indian autumn)
7. Cork tile: Perfect for allergy sufferers. (Torlys Uniclic in burl sandstone)
8. Marble tile: Luxurious and long-lasting quality. (Olympia Tile in Napoleon grey honed marble)
9. Pebble stone tile: Use as a border around larger tiles. (Olympia Tile in pebble listello)
10. Vinyl strips: Best DIY value with no special tools required. (Arteca in golden elm)
Country style
1. Glazed porcelain tiles: A marble look without a marble price tag. (Olympia Tile in Byzantine gray)
2. Mosaic porcelain: Perfect install for a shower floor. (Olympia Tile in jasper hexagon)
3. Glazed porcelain tiles: Cheaper alternative to limestone tiles. (Olympia Tile in new stone azul)
4. Engineered hardwood: Less likely to warp than solid wood. (Floorworks Competition in white oak)
5. Resilient tile: Cushioned tile that doesn’t need grout. (Tarkett FiberFloor in greige timing)
6. Porcelain tile: It looks like wood, but it is kiln-fired tile. (Gambarelli in Atlantis almond)
7. Resilient flooring: No glue required on this install. (Tarkett FiberFloor in light mist circuit plank)
8. Laminate flooring: Easy to install on, above or below grade. (Tarkett Tropical in Florida seagrass)
9. Laminate planks: Get an aged look with strong durability. (Tarkett Urban Luxury in Nantucket oak)
Down to earth
1. Terracotta tile: A no-surprises installation. (Country Floors in terra di sienna cotta)
2. Rubberwood: An eco option that uses waste wood. (Floorworks in solo hevea white winter)
3. Sheet vinyl: Perfect for high-traffic and high-moisture areas. (Domco in cerama pattern)
4. Resilient flooring: Easy to change if you redecorate. (Tarkett Fiberfloor in spice southern hill)
5. Resilient flooring: Fix damaged areas with ease. (Tarkett Fiberfloor in wheat northern field)
6.Cork tile: Not just for wine, this material is durable and beautiful. (Torlys Uniclic in basket weave)
7. Laminate planks: Move and reuse the planks in another room. (Torlys Uniclic Steps in vintage oak)
8. Leather tiles: Leather is a natural soundproofer. (Blackstock Leather in sandalwood, clove and dune)
