Floor coverings in the apartment

Before those of us who buy housing or plan to renovate in an existing apartment, there is bound to be a painful question: what kind of floor covering is better to choose in the apartment? But to decide on this issue, one should be guided in another way - what are the floor coverings in the apartment? Therefore, we will consider some of them.

Types of floor coverings in the apartment

To the question, how to choose a floor covering in an apartment, has lost its relevance, it follows, first of all, to decide on the style and general design of the premises. Then it should be understood that all types of floor coverings have their own performance properties. For rooms with a significant load on the floor (hallway) or with special conditions (humidity, household chemicals in the kitchen or in the bathroom), it is better to choose a coating with a high degree of resistance to wear and external unfavorable factors, for example, tile or porcelain stoneware.

But in view of the fact that many coatings of the last generations are no less resistant to wear, as an option, you can consider the use of laminate, linoleum or self-leveling floors .

For the kitchen is also quite acceptable option of combined use of coatings. For example, it is very practical to combine tiles in a working area with a laminate or a parquet board in the dining room.

By the way, the reception of several types of flooring is one of the effective and effective options for zoning space in apartments, designed in modern, urban styles (for example, loft). For a residential area in such apartments (as, indeed, for all the others with a traditional layout), the already mentioned laminate, parquet board, as well as a cork or ordinary flooring boards for painting can be used as a floor covering.

For more comfort, the rest or sleep area can be additionally covered with one or another type of carpet products (option - fur or animal skins).

It should also be mentioned that natural or artificial stone can also be used to cover the floors.