Laminate flooring was invented in the late ‘70s by Swedish flooring company Perstorp, but it wasn’t widely introduced to the European market until 1984. And it wasn’t available in the U.S. until a ...

Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of experience in the home space and 10 years of editing experience. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over ...

Before we dive into the details of how to get your laminate floors squeaky clean and you start doing the dirty work, let’s talk about two major mistakes that can really mess up your shiny flooring: ...

It's hard not to be seduced by laminate floors: They're stylish, affordable and come in hundreds of different looks, whether you're looking to evoke palazzo tiles or a hardwood herringbone pattern.

Vinyl and laminate floors are often misunderstood, but with the right product choice and installation, they can be durable and long-lasting. The biggest risks to these floors are mildew and mold, not ...

Flooring experts are debunking this myth floating around social media. You might have seen the reports and videos flying ...

Q: A laminate floor in a friend’s house seems to be possessed. Overnight, gaps appear in the floor where one piece butts up against another. With some effort, you can slide them back tight again. When ...