Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Laminate vs Tiles, pros and cons 2May 09, 2017 8:26 am Instagram blog: https://www.instagram.com/ourforevertonhome/ Re: Laminate vs Tiles, pros and cons 3May 09, 2017 9:24 am My Phoenix by Metricon in Melbourne viewtopic.php?f=31&t=83584&p=1570829&hilit=my+phoenix+by+metricon+in+melbourne#p1570829 Re: Laminate vs Tiles, pros and cons 6May 09, 2017 10:42 am Instagram blog: https://www.instagram.com/ourforevertonhome/ Re: Laminate vs Tiles, pros and cons 8May 09, 2017 1:07 pm Instagram blog: https://www.instagram.com/ourforevertonhome/ Re: Laminate vs Tiles, pros and cons 13May 09, 2017 3:58 pm Instagram blog: https://www.instagram.com/ourforevertonhome/ Re: Laminate vs Tiles, pros and cons 14May 09, 2017 4:02 pm Instagram blog: https://www.instagram.com/ourforevertonhome/ Re: Laminate vs Tiles, pros and cons 20May 10, 2017 7:10 pm In our build we're using tiles downstairs and laminate upstairs. I would of ideally used laminate downstairs as well but I am an avid fishkeeper and if something goes wrong and a slow leak happens or a tank breaks, I'd prefer knowing the flooring not be destroyed. Also we have kids and dogs so we wanted something hard wearing. I'm not looking forward to the grout cleaning but am looking into vacuums that can scrub grout to maybe make life easier, will see how we go with that lol. Having grown up with hardwood floors and having lived a few years in a rental with hardwood I wouldn't personally use them. Scratches, dents, water damage - they look fantastic but IMHO good laminate looks and feels just as good without all the hassle. Customised Burbank Indigo/Hawthorn in Officer VIC https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.p ... 2#p1680752 Standard uninsulated double brick has an R value of around 0.7. An insulated standard 90mm stud timber frame can have an R value of around 2.7. Even if you insulate a… 17 12047 Just about completed a renovation project and hit a small issue that we didn’t see We have laminate floors now where we had tiles before (turned out it was actually 2… 0 4931 DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair At a bit of a loss on this one - we're thinking the original owners never removed the protective laminate covers from their kitchen cabinets after installation and in the… 0 6330 |