Wood Floor Alternatives

Wood floors are beautiful. Here are some alternatives to solid wood flooring.

• Bamboo
• Laminate
• Wood-Looking Vinyl Plank
• Cork
• Wood Tile
• Engineered Wood

Each of these has their good and bad qualities. But it's up to you which type of floor fits your home and your budget. We've included some pictures to give you an idea of the different types mentioned above. Of course each of these options comes in different colors to suite your style.

Bamboo:

Laminate:

Wood-Looking Vinyl Plank:

Cork:

Wood Tile:

Engineered Wood:

As you can see, no matter the type of flooring, you can still achieve the beautiful look you want. As always, if you have any questions or need help making your decision, we at JP Carpet Cleaning Expert Floor Care are always here to help you!

Grease in the Kitchen

Every home has a kitchen, and every kitchen has a floor. No matter what type of flooring you have in the kitchen, unfortunately grease will build up. This is normal and common, as long as you use your kitchen. Daily cleaning of the floor with warm water and a small bit of dish soap can help curb the build up of grease. When you have tile floors however, the grout line will start to darken despite your efforts if the floor has not been sealed. The most effective way of avoiding this darkening is to have your tile sealed when the floors are laid. If this isn't possible, it is possible to have a professional come to clean the tile and grout and seal it once they are finished. Click Here to see how JP Carpet Cleaning Expert Floor Care will help you take care of your tile and grout, and help protect your floors from that nasty grease build-up.