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Laminate flooring is one of the most popular types of flooring out there, and it’s easy to see why.

There are a huge range of benefits to laminate flooring, including impressive durability, scratch resistance, low maintenance and moisture resistance. Plus, not only is it highly affordable and available in a huge range of different styles, but it is also renowned for its ease of installation.

Laminate flooring can be installed as a floating floor. This means that this flooring type does not need to be nailed or glued to the subfloor, making laminate flooring installation significantly quicker and easier - even if you’re a complete DIY rookie.

To help you see how straightforward it is to lay laminate flooring, our flooring experts have shared their complete step by step guide to the process below.

A step by step guide to laying laminate flooring:

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Parquet flooring is an elegant and chic type of flooring, which is hugely popular amongst homeowners. 

For those of you who are unfamiliar, parquet flooring consists of a series of small, wooden blocks (most commonly made of hardwood) which are arranged in geometric patterns. 

There are a number of key benefits to investing in parquet flooring, particularly the visual wow-factor of its decorative appearance, its durability (thanks to the use of hardwood), and its ability to boost the resale value of a property. Plus, parquet flooring is highly versatile, and is available in a wide variety of different colours and pattern layout options. 

What’s more, it’s also deceptively easy to install. 

Don’t believe us? To help you see how simple this process is, our flooring experts have created a complete, step by step guide to laying parquet flooring below. 

Step-by-step Guide

Vinyl flooring is an option that presents the best of both worlds. Not only does it successfully recreate the chic, classic aesthetic of wooden or tiled flooring, but it does so at a significantly lower price point.

If you’ve not come across it before, vinyl flooring is a type of synthetic flooring, made from a blend of vinyl resins and plasticisers.

It offers property owners a wide range of key benefits, including a high degree of durability and water resistance, ensuring that your new flooring will continue looking flawless for many years to come. Plus, it is remarkably low maintenance, available in a huge variety of colours and designs, and it is also one of the most affordable flooring options available.

What’s more, vinyl flooring is also known for being deceptively easy to install, even for DIYers without prior flooring experience.

If you’re looking to invest in new vinyl flooring for your property, keep reading. Below, our floor