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Creative Uses of Vinyl Flooring

Posted by: Emily Cantrill on November 22, 2023

When it comes to transforming your home, choosing the right flooring plays such a big part. Vinyl flooring has gained immense popularity over the years, thanks to its durability, affordability, and versatility. But why not get a little more creative with it?

Gone are the days when vinyl flooring was limited to solid colours and basic patterns. Today, you can find a wide range of options that look like intricate tile designs, hardwood grains, and even natural stone.

Vinyl flooring also allows you to achieve a wide variety of looks depending on your own personal taste and style. Take the three bathrooms in the photo above. Three 'normal' bathrooms, but three very different finishes and styles, all created by changing the vinyl flooring.

Instantly uplift the feel of any room and make a lasting impression on your guests!

1. Unique Layouts:

Have you thought about laying vinyl planks or tiles in a herringbone pattern, chevron pattern, or even a diagonal layout? These unconventional designs can make a small room seem bigger and create the illusion of depth. Experimenting with different layout techniques will help you personalise your home and create a space that truly reflects your own unique style. Break away from the norm and explore unique vinyl flooring layouts to add a bit more interest in your home.

2. Practical Zones:

Vinyl flooring is not just limited to bathrooms and kitchens, it can be used in living rooms and bedrooms too. It can be used purposefully to define different zones or areas in one room. If you have an open-plan living space, why not separate the dining area from the living area by using a different vinyl flooring design or colour. This will give a feeling of separation, purpose and organisation while keeping an overall look that runs through the whole room. It can also make a room appear larger than it is, giving you a sense of space that might not actually be there!

3. Waterproof Flooring for Wet Areas:

One of the greatest advantages of vinyl flooring is its ability to withstand water and water spills. This makes it an ideal choice for wet areas such as bathrooms and kitchens. You can choose vinyl plank flooring or vinyl sheet flooring in these areas to add a touch of style without compromising on practicality. You can make your look go even more high end by putting your waterproof vinyl in in patterns that resemble natural materials like wood or stone for a luxurious feel.

And vinyl flooring is also a highly versatile and cost-effective option that offers endless possibilities when it comes to enhancing your living space. By incorporating creative designs, layouts, and utilising vinyl's practicality, you can transform your home into an aesthetically pleasing and functional haven. Whether you're looking to make a statement, create distinct zones, or add some waterproofing, vinyl flooring and Poplar Carpets has got you covered!

Still not convinced, but would like to know more? You can read our blog 'All About Vinyl Flooring' here to discover more about why it's such a fantastic choice!

How can Poplar help?

We have a wide range of samples in our showrooms, so call in and let one of our friendly team show you your options or go to our Visit Us above to find a store near you. Come and chat with one of our friendly and experienced team members; we look forward to seeing you!

We are a family-run business with over 50 years of experience, and we love what we do. Our team of over 250 staff members throughout the Midlands offers excellent service and support. We are here to help!

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