Revamping Floors: What are my options?
It’s no secret that boring floors make for a boring room especially since floorings take up so much space. If you want your room to look beaming and alive, then you’ll have to shake things up and give your floors a good refurbishing. If you don’t exactly know where to start, we’ve rounded up a list of options for flooring projects to help. Just read on and you can thank us later.
Concrete Floor Resurfacing
Resurfacing concrete floors is a project that’s right on top of this list for several reasons. Concrete resurfacing gives you an endless array of overlays that will transform your floorings. Choose from an extensive line of patterns, textures, colors and materials. With resurfacing, you’re free to have your floors fully customized to your taste.
Floating Floor Installment
With its straightforward ease of application, floating floors are done by those who prefer a DIY option. The concept of floating floors is like assembling a jigsaw puzzle. There’s no need for gluing or nailing down because the pieces connect to each other through side-to-side attachment.
The examples of a floating floor are:
- Laminate Flooring
- Luxury Vinyl
- Engineered Flooring
Carpet Flooring
This option is one of the most common for family households. Carpet flooring is for those who want a change in texture and color without having to cash out on a big budget. This low-cost flooring has a wide selection of colors and designs. It comes with features that make it a family-friendly option as well.
The benefits of carpet flooring:
- Insulates to keep floors warm on bare feet.
- Provides cushion making it kid-friendly.
- Stifles the sound of footsteps.
- Modern carpets are now made to be stain-resistant.
- Available at a low cost.
Floor Painting
Painting your floors is another relatively inexpensive floor refurbishing option. It allows for creative freedom in mixing and matching colors. You can opt for neutral hues to complement colors of your home’s interiors. You can even paint in patterns to add some zing to your floor’s design. And if you’re feeling a lot more adventurous, splashes of color can make for a bold accent.
Tile Installation
When you want to ad some stylish flair to your floors, there’s no going wrong with tiled flooring. It’s versatile in terms of color and style options. You can even play around and mix and match different tile designs and material for a customized look.
Here are some of the different types of tiles that you can use:
- Ceramic
- Marble
- Slate
- Faux Wood
- Travertine