Detractors claim that laminate is not appropriate for kitchens because moisture a fact in kitchens can harm it.
Tile in living room laminate in kitchen.
Keep the look between the two rooms smooth and safe by ensure that proper transitions are installed between the spaces.
Since we published our article best laminate flooring pros cons reviews and tips we ve had a number of comments from homeowners some for and some against using laminate flooring in the kitchen.
Rather the flooring threats in these rooms come in liquid form.
Unlike some materials that are perfect for kitchens laminate flooring walks a fine line.
The challenge these floors don t face the stress of foot traffic or the constant sunlight that can fade solid and engi neered wood.
The living room and the kitchen are two of the most used rooms in the home but their needs are very different which often results in two different flooring types in these spaces.
Off the foyer the living room flooring can be sculpted carpet wood cork bamboo laminate tile or stone.
Camilla said i have had laminate in the kitchen since 2008 and it still looks like new while kathy said i would not put laminate flooring in the kitchen.
The flooring in a living room is often carpet although it maybe be hardwood or laminate.
The key is to match the color of the floor with the entryway as one flows into the other.