At Floors Plus Carpet One Floor & Home in Oak Harbor, WA, we're Whidbey Island's local flooring store. Life past the Deception Pass Bridge means embracing the wet season, the weather, and the island life. Luxury vinyl flooring is a wonderful way to weather it all, while staying stylish and within your budget. Made to look exactly like natural hardwood, tile, and stone, luxury vinyl is significantly more cost-effective and doesn't require constant upkeep. Visit our local flooring store to browse our vinyl flooring selection and see why we're Island County's destination for better luxury vinyl plank and luxury vinyl tile.
When you shop local for your luxury vinyl flooring, everybody wins. More than simply a place to purchase planks and tiles, we're your full-service, locally owned and operated flooring store, but that's not all. As members of the world's leading independent flooring cooperative, we share our purchasing power with over a thousand stores around the nation. Using special tools like The Room Visualizer, it's easier than ever to "try it all on," while our Room By Room system is an interactive onsite shopping experience you're sure to love. Of course, every luxury vinyl flooring installation is backed by The Beautiful Guarantee, where if you don't love your new floor once we've finished installing it, we'll come back and make it right.
Here are some frequently asked questions (FAQs) about luxury vinyl flooring:
Most vinyl flooring is water-resistant but not completely waterproof. It can handle minor spills and moisture, but standing water can damage it. For areas with high moisture, consider specially designed waterproof vinyl plank or tile.
Yes, luxury vinyl can often be installed over existing floors like tile or linoleum, provided the surface is clean, level, and in good condition. However, it's essential to check manufacturer guidelines.
Regular sweeping or vacuuming (without a beater bar) is best. For deeper cleaning, use a damp mop with a gentle cleaner designed for vinyl. Avoid excessive water and harsh chemicals.
Yes, luxury vinyl flooring is generally durable and resistant to scratches and stains, making it a good choice for homes with pets. Look for products specifically rated for pet resistance for added durability.
With proper care, luxury vinyl flooring can last anywhere from 10 to 30 years, depending on the quality of the product and the amount of foot traffic it experiences.
No, luxury vinyl flooring cannot be sanded or refinished like hardwood. If it becomes damaged or worn, you will typically need to replace the affected planks or tiles.
Luxury vinyl plank is usually installed using a click-lock system, allowing planks to snap together without glue or nails. Many types of luxury vinyl tile are self-adhesive, though grout can be added to make it resemble natural tile and stone.
Luxury vinyl flooring brings many amazing benefits for those living and working in Washington state:
Luxury vinyl flooring can be installed in various locations throughout your home, but there are some considerations for each space. Here are common areas for a vinyl flooring installation.
Has reading this guide left you longing for a luxury vinyl floor? Perhaps it's time to plan a visit to our local flooring store. Come by Floors Plus Carpet One Floor & Home in Oak Harbor, WA, today to shop the latest luxury vinyl looks, or call us soon to plan for your free onsite project estimate.
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