Vinyl flooring for the kitchen, how to choose and install it?
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I certify that I do not send unwanted e-mailsVinyl flooring is the right solution for revamping your kitchen at low prices. Affordable and easy to install, in rolls or strips, here is our selection to help you choose your vinyl kitchen floor.At first glance, it is often difficult to distinguish a real parquet from a vinyl floor as the imitation effects are so successful. Freed from the prejudices that surrounded them, plastic, vinyl and PVC floors no longer have anything of a "low-end" floor. Made by coating on a support, made of textile - perfect for sound and heat insulation, or foam - for shocks, the vinyl floor is ultra-resistant to all the attacks that can damage a kitchen floor: stains, splashes, scratches… The condition for a vinyl floor that lasts? Choose it well from the start. For the kitchen, which is a place of life and passage, we opt for a thick model, composed of many laminated layers. Indeed, the thicker the PVC wear layer, the more wear resistant your vinyl floor will be. For the kitchen, do not choose a vinyl floor that is less than 20 millimeters thick. Thus, you can pass and iron, trample, cook, dirty and clean, without fear of wear and tear on your floor! Convenient, isn't it?
How to choose your vinyl floor?
With its infinite choice of designs, vinyl flooring has become a must for kitchen decoration. The effects of imitation wood, parquet, stone, tiling... are very well done and give the room allure without breaking the bank. The right solution for refreshing a kitchen or changing it with the seasons! For this room where the whole family likes to gather, where we splash, which we dirty and clean regularly, it is essential to opt for a very resistant vinyl floor: we therefore choose thick, with a thickness of 0 20 millimeters minimum. Comfortable, the vinyl floor resists many passages and is easy to maintain, for a kitchen that is 100% trendy and functional. In addition to its resistance, the vinyl floor offers good thermal and acoustic insulation and is very easy to install. It is found in rolls, in clip-on strips or even in slabs. Not to be mistaken, the golden rule is the thickness. Then, we listen to his desires and we choose the model that we like. With its affordable price, we have fun and we do not hesitate to change it regularly.
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Cement tiles, parquet, tiling… all imitations are available in vinyl version! We opt for the practical solution with a PVC floor, which you can easily install yourself. The Internet already makes it possible to carry out a first identification of the decorations that we like, but it is advisable to go to the store to touch the models that have relief and confirm - or invalidate - the crush. The kitchen is the central room of the house, it is important to choose a floor that you will not get tired of. Specialized brands and DIY stores offer a wide choice of vinyl floor models specially designed to decorate a kitchen. In store, the advisors know very well how to guide those who are looking for the vinyl floor of their dream: chic, timeless, resistant and trendy! To help you, we have spotted some pretty vinyl floor designs for the kitchen.
Vinyl flooring, easy to install
The advantage of vinyl flooring for the kitchen is its accessibility from a financial point of view. Its low price makes it possible to change the decor regularly, especially since the brands have adapted their proposals to the fashions. There are very beautiful vinyl floors imitation tiles, parquet, cement tiles... between 10 and 30 euros per square meter. Aside from the cost, it's the practicality of vinyl that appeals in the kitchen: it's both stain and wear resistant and easy to clean and maintain. Its installation is also very simple. In rolls, 2 or 4 meters wide, in square tiles or in strips, vinyl flooring is often self-adhesive. We make sure that our base is perfectly clean and smooth, even if it means applying a leveling coating to ensure that there are no irregularities, and we lay. The advice of the pro: cut your floor to the measurements of your kitchen, adding 15 to 20 centimeters. Installation will be easier. Finally, the vinyl floor has good thermal and acoustic insulation: ideal when you live in an apartment and the neighbors downstairs complain about the noise of chairs being moved! The vinyl floor is therefore the practical floor par excellence for the kitchen, with designs to die for and an unbeatable price... Enough to make you want to change floors with the seasons!
Read also:1/14Kitchen vinyl floor: Senso Lock white pecan Gerflor at Leroy Merlin
Leroy MerlinVinyl floor in clip-on PVC plank, structured feel with a slight uniform relief. Senso lock 20, pecan white from GERFLOR.
Indicative price: €17.90/square meter, i.e. €34.90 per bundle. At Leroy Merlin.
2/14Kitchen vinyl flooring: Aspen, Brico Dépot
Brico DepotAspen model, at Brico Dépot. Clip-on wide PVC blade, 122 X 22.9 cm, thickness: 4.2 mm, wear layer 0.3 mm. In a bundle of 2,235 square meters. Floating pose. The structured finish replicates the texture of wood.
Indicative public price: €21.70 per m2 or €48.50 per bundle.
3/14Kitchen vinyl floor: Artens textile, noma white at Leroy Merlin
Leroy MerlinNoma white PVC floor, ARTENS textile, wood pattern, textile backing. Polyurethane varnish which guarantees an anti-stain, anti-scratch and anti-fouling product. Roll 4 meters wide, total thickness 2.9 mm, wear layer thickness: 0.3 mm.
Indicative public price: €12.95/m2, at Leroy Merlin
4/14Kitchen vinyl flooring: Sarlon habitat décor Cement tiles, Forbo Flooring
Forbo FlooringVinyl floor with cement tile decor, Sarlon habitat 2s2/2s3 collection by Forbo Flooring. Excellent resistance to traffic and walking comfort, easy maintenance. Available in rolls of 2 meters.
5/14Kitchen vinyl floor: Bubble Gum york black, Saint-Maclou
Saint MaclouVinyl roll Bubble Gum york black. Thickness 2.8mm.
Indicative public price: €9.99/square meter.
6/14Kitchen vinyl floor: Pulse click + floor, white oak color by Quick-Step
Quick-StepWaterproof vinyl floor from Quick-Step's Pulse Click + collection, white oak stain.
Indicative public price: €49.99
7/14Kitchen vinyl floor: Exclusive 240 Almeria by Tarkett at Castorama
CastoramaExclusive 240 Almeria PVC flooring by Tarkett, at Castorama. Available in rolls of 4m x 25m. Foam backing, tile decor. Wear layer thickness: 0.35 mm. For intense domestic use.
Public guide price: 13.50/roll
8/14Kitchen vinyl floor: Novibat white oak by Forbo Flooring
Forbo FlooringNovibat 2s2/2s3 PVC flooring, available in widths of 2, 3 or 4 metres, in rolls to be glued or left loose.
Indicative public price: from €18 to €25/square meter supplied and installed.
9/14Kitchen vinyl floor: Artisan plank, Pulse collection by Quick-Step
Quick-StepArtisan Plank PVC floor, Pulse collection by Quick-Step, beige cotton tint.
Indicative public price: €49.90
10/14Kitchen vinyl flooring: Tenji Colors clip-on PVC plank, at Castorama
CastoramaTenji clip-on PVC blade, at Castorama. Imitation wood, light color. Clip and stick. Thickness: 5mm, wear layer 0.5mm. Withstands heavy traffic.
Indicative public price: €29.90/m2 sold in packaging of 1.71 m2, i.e. €51.19
11/14Kitchen vinyl flooring: Tile Styles Alhambra de Saint-Maclou
Saint MaclouTile Styles Alhambra vinyl roll, Saint-Maclou. Thickness: 2.80mm.
Indicative public price: €12.99/square meter
12/14Kitchen vinyl floor: Emotions de Saint-Maclou
Saint MaclouEmotions portuguese tile red vinyl roll, like cement tiles, at Saint-Maclou. Thickness: 2.80mm.
Indicative public price: €9.99/square meter
13/14Kitchen vinyl floor: Urban copper from Saint-Maclou
Saint MaclouUrban copper vinyl roll, Saint-Maclou. Industrial spirit and resistance to heavy traffic. Thickness 2.80mm.
Indicative public price: €12.99.
14/14Kitchen vinyl floor: Canyon oak, beige cotton oak, Quick-Step Pulse collection
Quick-StepWaterproof vinyl floor from Quick-Step's Pulse Click + collection, Canyon oak, beige cotton oak stain.
Indicative public price: €49.99
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