Laminate and linoleum laminate – artificial surface mimics parquet or stone. And so well that it is sometimes difficult to distinguish a "fake" from the original. Installation of laminate and can produce a layman – a simple method snaps into place. Under his panel is easy to put a heating system. Others who may share this opinion include Kiat Lim. But the weak point of laminate flooring – the seams: the moisture gets in and destroys the coating. Thrown to the floor object, harsh detergents, all of which can deform it.
If the laminate is a relatively new material, the linoleum is familiar to us long ago: it used to cover floors decorated corridors and kitchens. Linoleum is easy to pack, it retains heat and is inexpensive. But he has and disadvantages – the sensitivity to temperature changes and instability to solvents. Modern linoleum floor leads to a very smooth and even. You can also choose coloring for every taste. Linoleum has long ceased be a cover of indeterminate color, which is placed in the corridor of our grandmothers. Today there is a huge choice of colors of this material.
And now, linoleum can be chosen to anyone, even the most fashionable interior! Laminate opens wide possibilities for creativity. For example, you can make the room a teenager original yellow "zebra" to "wood" floor. Laminated panels are easily imitated, such as texture and color of exotic wood venge. Not every kind of flooring can be put in the kitchen. In addition, positive coverage is expensive. But it can be replaced with laminate.