Can you still have hardwood? Yes, though make careful choices. Harder woods such as hickory, maple and oak are more resistant, while matte finishes or natural grain patterns hide everyday wear far better than high-gloss finishes. Vinyl plank flooring is usually the first recommendation for families. It's water-resistant, meaning spilled drinks are easy to clean…
The first thing to do is to look at the way you live in each space. A high-traffic hallway requires something tough and easy to clean, whereas a bedroom may prioritize softness and style. Wet areas work best with moisture-resistant materials such as LVP or porcelain tile. Comfort also matters, particularly during cold Canadian months.…