News, Tips and Education
We refer to laminate flooring as a moisture-resistant product. It’s not waterproof. That doesn’t mean it’s not suitable to use in kitchens though. Our 12mm high density fibre (HDF) flooring, for example is perfectly fine in a kitchen because there is no element of heat and humidity changes in a kitchen compared to that of […]
The short answer is that there isn’t any laminate flooring on the market that’s totally scratch proof. It’s just a fact that any flooring material, from natural wood to engineered timber or hybrid flooring, can be damaged. However, there are a few factors that will determine how resistant your laminate is to damage.
The answer is both yes and no. Laminate flooring that’s 8mm with a medium density fibre (MDF) core is used by a lot of big retail stores and builders that work on big-volume projects. It’s essentially a mass-market product and is popular.
Laminate flooring is made up of 4 layers:
One benefit of laminate flooring is that it is extremely low maintenance. There is no need for waxing or sealing either on installation or after, and cleaning couldn’t be simpler! Our manufacturer recommends using Bona as our preferred cleaning supplier for flooring.
We stock a huge range of sizes, colours, and finishes. From sands and whites to light browns and deep reds. We also have several thicknesses, widths, and lengths of planks to match up with your exact vision and cover large spaces quickly.
Karma Flooring have been in the flooring business for over 4 decades, and we have built a level of trust that we intend to keep. We will never sell you products you don’t need or suggest floorings that won’t work for the needs of your space.
For more information or to visit one of our showrooms, contact us today.
