Flooring types
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Solid hardwood, engineered hardwood, and vinyl each fit different rooms, budgets, and long-term plans.
Floor type
Solid Hardwood Floors
Solid hardwood is the traditional hardwood floor most people picture: real wood from top to bottom. It is durable, timeless, and can often be sanded and refinished more than once over its life.
Compare this floorFloor typeEngineered Hardwood Floors
Engineered hardwood gives you a real wood surface with a layered core underneath. It is designed to be more dimensionally stable than solid hardwood in certain conditions while still offering the look and feel of real wood.
Compare this floorFloor typeVinyl Floors
Vinyl flooring is not hardwood, but it can be a practical option for certain homes, rooms, budgets, and moisture conditions. It is durable, water-resistant, and available in many wood-look styles.
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