How Our Laminate Floors Are Holding Up (Almost 2 Years Later…)
As a home decor blogger, I get lots of questions about the products that I use in my house. Â One of the most asked about products is our flooring. Â Nearly two years ago, we replaced the flooring in the entire front of our house and put down a laminate floor product. Â Today, I’m going to give my honest opinion about our choice to use laminate floors in the kitchen, eating area, living room, hallway, and playroom.
So, let’s rewind for a minute….When we moved into our home five years ago, the flooring situation was less than ideal. Â We knew that we’d eventually want to replace the linoleum floors in the kitchen and the white carpet that was everywhere else. Â Here are a few “before” shots to show you what I’m talking about. Â Yikes!
So, as you can see, the flooring needed to be replaced. (As well as many, many other things!) Â I always hated the look of the cheap linoleum in the kitchen, and the white carpet was impossible for me to keep clean. Â I’d vacuum the entire house 2-3 times a week, and even then it looked terrible. Our shoes would leave footprints in the carpet, we spilled coffee on it more than once, and our dog would track in dirt and grass from our yard constantly. Â It always looked terrible, and I was SO over it.
When we first started talking about replacing the floor, I knew it was probably going to be laminate wood flooring for the win. Â As much as I would have loved to do hardwood, we were replac...
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