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Laminate Flooring – Better Looking Every Year

Laminate flooring has come a long way since the 1970s when it was first popular. Back then, it was seen as the cheap alternative to a ‘real’ wood floor. The timber photos were poor quality, the boards were thin & the floor was easily scratched, damaged, or even broken. When you walked on an old laminate floor it sounded tinny, with a high ‘clicking’ sound that let everyone know what it was

Well… things have changed a lot since then! Digital photography means the quality & detail of the timber images is incredibly accurate & the boards have a ‘real’ feel to them, thanks to the protective coating process that reads the photo as it’s applied. The protective coatings mean the laminates are much harder to scratch or stain & are either highly water-resistant, or waterproof for up to 72 hours. Most laminate flooring is now 12mm thick, so there’s no more ‘clicking’ when you walk…

At Sydney Art Flooring, we have a wide range of laminate flooring available to suit any style or budget. Our Australian suppliers include Quickstep laminate, Kronoswiss  Aquastop Laminate & Wonderwood laminate, who provide us with a huge selection of the latest designer colours, manufactured with the latest technology to ensure you get value for money, while being confident you haven’t compromised on quality. If you’re renovating a rental or investment property, updating your own home, or looking for a stylish product that can stand up to the trials of family life, laminate flooring is now a real, quality option, not the quick, cheap fix it was, all those years ago.