Laminate flooring can resemble almost anything: stone, tile, or wood. That’s because it’s composed of a photograph sandwiched between a dense fiberboard base and a clear plastic protective top layer.

"We have six dogs and wanted to create a new flooring system to assist with vacuuming pet dander, dirt, and dust," said an inventor, from Oroville, Calif., "so I invented the FLUTED FLOORING. My ...

Christina Haack isn't just a design expert, but she also has a flooring line, so we take her tips to heart. From color to material selection, here's her advice.