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Flooring Types

LVP, LVT, or Sheet Vinyl? A Simple Guide to Vinyl Flooring Types

DIY Guides Installation

How to Install Vinyl Flooring Like a Pro (Step-by-Step DIY Guide)

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How to Care for Vinyl Plank Flooring: Easy Tips and Maintenance Guide

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Vinyl Plank Flooring vs Laminate: Pros, Cons, and Cost Comparison

by Lisa ParkerUpdated on June 23, 2025June 21, 2025

When renovating your home, choosing the right flooring can make all the difference. Vinyl plank flooring and laminate flooring are two popular options among homeowners …

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Cost of Vinyl Flooring and Installation: What You Should Expect to Pay

by Lisa ParkerUpdated on June 21, 2025June 21, 2025

Vinyl flooring continues to grow in popularity thanks to its durability, water resistance, and modern aesthetics. But if you’re considering this stylish flooring solution, one …

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How Do You Cut Vinyl Plank Flooring Like a Pro

by Lisa ParkerUpdated on June 23, 2025May 21, 2025

Vinyl plank flooring has become one of the most popular choices for modern homes, and it’s easy to see why—it’s durable, budget-friendly, and attractive. But …

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Top 10 Common Mistakes When Installing Vinyl Plank Flooring

by Lisa Parker May 21, 2025May 21, 2025

Vinyl plank flooring is a favourite among homeowners and renovators for its affordability, stylish appearance, and ease of installation. It’s a great DIY option—but even …

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How to Clean Vinyl Plank Flooring: A Step-by-Step Guide

by Lisa ParkerUpdated on July 20, 2025May 21, 2025

Vinyl plank flooring is one of the most popular choices in homes today—and for good reason. It’s sleek, durable, water-resistant, and a dream for busy …

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Is Waterproof Vinyl Flooring Worth It? Here’s What to Know

by Lisa Parker May 13, 2025May 13, 2025

Waterproof vinyl flooring has taken over the flooring industry, and for good reason. If you’re renovating your home or looking for a durable, stylish option …

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Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring Pros and Cons Explained

by Lisa ParkerUpdated on May 13, 2025May 13, 2025

Luxury vinyl plank flooring (LVP) has become one of the top choices for homeowners looking for stylish, durable, and affordable flooring. Its realistic wood-look appearance, …

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Can You Paint Vinyl Flooring? Pros and Cons to Help You Decide

by Lisa Parker April 27, 2025April 27, 2025

Vinyl flooring is a popular choice in many homes because it’s affordable, easy to clean, and available in lots of styles. But what happens when …

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Can You Put Vinyl Flooring Over Tile? A Complete Guide

by Lisa Parker April 27, 2025April 27, 2025

Vinyl flooring has become a go-to choice for homeowners who want stylish, low-maintenance floors without the hassle of major renovations. But if your home already …

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Best Cleaners for Vinyl Flooring to Remove Stains, Scuffs, and Dirt

by Lisa ParkerUpdated on July 19, 2025April 20, 2025

Vinyl flooring is loved by homeowners everywhere, thanks to its durability, stylish appearance, and ease of maintenance. But, even this resilient flooring can suffer from …

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A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Electricity Plans

by Lisa ParkerUpdated on July 18, 2025April 18, 2025

Have you ever found yourself scratching your head when looking at different electricity plans? You’re not alone. As someone who has just recently navigated the …

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Meet John Walters
Meet John Walters

I’m John—flooring installer turned guide for homeowners who want floors that last. After 10+ years on job sites across the U.S., I created this blog to share real advice that works in real homes. Whether you’re tackling your first vinyl install or fixing a squeaky board, I’m here to help you every step of the way.

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