Choosing the right laminate for your home style durability and maintenance

Choosing the right laminate for your home: style, durability, and maintenance

Choosing the right laminate for your home is not just about picking the first attractive design you see in a catalog. It's a careful balance between style, durability, and maintenance.

This blog will help you make an informed decision that will transform your living space.

Style

The style of laminate you choose can dramatically change the aesthetics of your home. Laminate is available in many colors, patterns, textures, and finishes that can mimic the look of wood, stone, tile, or even fabric.

For a modern look, consider glossy finishes or bold, abstract patterns. Wood grain or stone textures might be more suitable if you prefer a more traditional or rustic feel. Remember, the style should match your personal preference but also the overall decor of your home.

Tip: Try mixing and matching different styles in different rooms. Living rooms need a warm, wood-grain finish, while kitchen cabinets need a sleek, glossy finish.

Durability

While style is important, durability is equally crucial. After all, you want your beautiful new laminate to last. Depending on the quality of the laminate's construction and the thickness of its top layer, laminate is durable or not. High-pressure laminates (HPLs) are generally more durable and resistant to wear and tear than direct-pressure laminates (DPLs).

Tip: Get durable laminate for areas in your house that get a lot of foot traffic, like the kitchen or hallways.

Maintenance

Maintaining your laminate can extend its lifespan and keep it looking fresh for years. Thankfully, laminate is one of the easiest flooring materials to care for. Regular sweeping or vacuuming can keep it free from dust and dirt. A damp mop or a cleaner specially designed for laminate floors can be used for deeper cleaning. Remember to clean up any spills to avoid staining or warping promptly.

Tip: Never use harsh cleaners or scrubbing pads on laminate. Always use a soft cloth or mop.

So where can you find laminate that's style, durable, and easy to maintain? The answer is Splice.

We offer many options that cater to diverse aesthetic preferences and functional needs. Rest assured, and you're getting a high-quality laminate that will last.

How can Splice help you?

• Variety of options: Splice offers a wide range of laminate designs, ensuring you can find the perfect fit for your style.
• Quality products: With over 66 years of experience, Splice is a trusted provider of quality laminate products.
• Helpful customer service: Splice provides 24/7 customer support, promptly addressing your questions and concerns.
• Environmentally conscious: Splice is committed to producing eco-friendly products, helping you make a green choice for your home.
• Lifetime warranty: Splice offers a lifetime product warranty, providing peace of mind with your purchase.

As you embark on your laminate selection journey, remember these points. Consider not only the style that catches your eye but also the durability that fits your lifestyle and the ease of maintenance.

Happy decorating!