Installing Vinyl Laminate Flooring

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Installing vinyl laminate flooring.

Vinyl plank flooring like laminate or wood flooring needs to have a layout that is pleasing to the eye. Generally this is done by working from the most visible wall usually the one that greets the eye as you enter the room then working outward toward the entryway. Then you will want to install a solid smooth underlayment over your laminate floor. How to install vinyl plank flooring as a beginner.

Installing click lock vinyl plank flooring trim the short tongue edge from the first vinyl plank. You will then want to install vinyl planks that are as thick as you can get. Then the first plank is folded down until it is level with the other plank. How to install laminate flooring.

See my flooring install playlist. 10 beginner mistakes installing vinyl plank flooring home renovation this video sponsored by skillshare. Install baseboards and molding remove the spacers around the border and install baseboards and quarter round molding covering the plastic moisture barrier on the wall and the gap between the wall and the flooring. Installation laminate flooring.

It then continues straight into the adjoining rooms. Install the second plank by holding it at an angle and inserting its tongue edge into the first plank s groove edge. Lay the first plank appropriately spaced from the wall. This action draws the boards together and closes the seam.

How to install vinyl flooring at least 48 hours prior to installation place the new vinyl plank flooring in the room for acclimation. Plan the flooring layout. During installation you can mix planks from different boxes to blend the dye lots patterns to create a more uniform appearance.