Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

There’s a reason everyone on House Hunters asks what kind of floors are in each house they visit: It’s because hardwood floors and laminate flooring are two very different things, but it can ...

Then there are wood laminates and engineered wood that mimic the look of hardwood floors. Laminate flooring has several layers on top of a base fiberboard. The top layer has a wear layer to ...

The type of edge on the tile or planks you choose will have a bearing on how your floor looks—and how easy it is to clean. Prefinished wood and some laminate planks have beveled edges ...

A less expensive option than engineered planks is laminate flooring, which simulates wood. Laminate employs a photographic image of wood sealed on top of dense fiberboard. It comes in a variety of ...

If you watch renovation shows, though, you’ll also see how expensive it can actually be to install a brand-new hardwood floor. In recent years, vinyl and laminate flooring have evolved ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - We visited with our friends at Bama Flooring to once again to explore the differences in laminate and luxury vinyl plank flooring. We also discuss how the type of flooring ...