Vinyl flooring costs a fraction of the price of hardwood making it a great option for beginner home improvers.
Tips for installing vinyl plank flooring.
At least 48 hours prior to installation place the new vinyl plank flooring in the room for acclimation.
For example if your room measures 123 in and your flooring is 5 75 in.
Tips on installing vinyl plank flooring.
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Plan the flooring layout.
Measure the width of the room and divide it by the width of the exposed portion of the plank before you start installing vinyl plank flooring.
That is it would take 21 39 planks to complete the floor.
Flooring went down last week and that always takes a project from work site to almost finished in a hot minute.
During installation you can mix planks from different boxes to blend the dye lots patterns to create a more uniform appearance.
Vinyl plank flooring has all the visual appeal of solid hardwood flooring.
Wide you d divide 123 by 5 75 which is 21 39.
And then baseboard is another leap forward it s so exciting.
Generally this is done by working from the most visible wall usually the one that greets the eye as you enter the room then working outward toward the entryway.
How to install vinyl plank flooring as a beginner.
Born out of the diy generation of home improvement vinyl plank flooring is an affordable surrogate for traditional hardwood floors.