Enjoy the durability and style of laminate flooring

 
Welcome to our flooring paradise, where elegance meets endurance—introducing our premier laminate flooring collection. Ideal for any room in your home, laminate flooring offers a perfect blend of sophistication, durability, and easy maintenance. Our exquisite range of laminate options provides a cost-effective solution to elevate your living space without sacrificing quality or style.
 

What is laminate flooring?

 
Laminate flooring is a versatile and durable flooring product that simulates the appearance of hardwood or stone with an array of realistic patterns and textures. It's engineered for performance, with each plank comprised of multiple layers that contribute to its longevity and ease of maintenance.
 
 
 
 

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The layered composition of laminate floors

 
At the heart of laminate flooring's design is a four-layer structure that enhances its functionality:

  1. Wear layer: The topmost layer is the wear layer, a transparent, hard-wearing surface that protects against scratches, dents, and stains. It's what makes laminate flooring so suitable for high-traffic areas and active households.
  2. Design layer: Beneath the wear layer is the design layer, a high-resolution photographic image that gives laminate its aesthetic appeal, replicating the look of wood, stone, or tile.
  3. Core layer: The core layer provides stability and density. Typically made from high-density fiberboard (HDF), it's the backbone of the laminate plank, offering resistance to impact and moisture.
  4. Backing layer: The bottom layer, or backing layer, reinforces the plank's structure and provides additional moisture resistance, preventing warping and ensuring the floor lays flat.
 

Benefits of choosing laminate flooring

 
Laminate flooring has surged in popularity and for good reasons. Its benefits make it an excellent choice for almost any room.

  • Durability and longevity: Laminate flooring is designed to withstand the rigors of daily life. The tough wear layer is resistant to scratches and fading, ensuring your floors look pristine for years. This durability makes it ideal for busy households with pets or children.
  • Style for every taste: With a vast selection of designs, laminate flooring can mimic various natural materials. From the warm hues of oak to the sleekness of slate, there's a style to suit every taste and decor theme. The realistic textures and patterns are sure to captivate and make a statement in your home.
  • Easy installation and maintenance: One of the significant advantages of laminate flooring is its ease of installation. The click-lock design allows for a floating floor setup that homeowners can often install themselves. And when it comes to upkeep, laminate flooring is low maintenance; simple sweeping and occasional mopping will keep it looking new.
  • Cost-effective and eco-friendly: Opting for laminate wood flooring means enjoying the luxurious look of hardwood at a fraction of the cost. Additionally, it's an environmentally friendly choice as it often uses recycled materials and requires less wood than traditional hardwood floors.
  • Hypoallergenic and healthy living: Laminate flooring doesn't trap dust, pet dander, or other allergens, making it an excellent option for allergy sufferers. The seamless surface leaves nowhere for dirt to hide, promoting a cleaner and healthier living environment.
 
 
 
Laminate flooring in Portland, OR from D-Lux Hardwood Floors
 
 

Contact us for the best laminate flooring and more

 
Embrace the combination of durability, style, and practicality with laminate flooring. Visit D-Lux Hardwood Floors today to explore our collection and find the perfect foundation for your home’s aesthetic and functional needs. Our showroom in Milwaukie, Oregon serves the entire Portland Metro Area including SW Washington.