Floor and decor — Boston, MA

The 1-3 rule typically refers to the expansion gap needed around the perimeter of floating floors. This allows the material to expand and contract with temperature and humidity changes. Proper installation is key to preventing warping or buckling. The pros know how to get this right.

Vinyl plank (LVP) is generally more water-resistant and can be a great choice for kitchens and bathrooms in Boston's humid climate. Laminate offers a wide range of styles and is often more budget-friendly. Both can look fantastic in your home.

Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) continues to be a top choice for its durability, water resistance, and realistic wood-look. Engineered hardwood also remains popular for its stability and aesthetic appeal. Ask the pros about current trends.

For affordability and good performance, laminate flooring often hits the sweet spot. It provides a stylish finish at a lower cost than many other options. It's a smart choice for high-traffic areas where budget is a concern.

The cost for 1000 sq ft of flooring varies significantly based on the material chosen, the complexity of the installation, and any subfloor preparation needed. Factors like the type of wood, tile, or vinyl you select play a big role. Call for a free, personalized quote.