How Do You Change Directions When Laying Laminate Wood Flooring?
Laminate wood flooring is an inexpensive alternative to hardwood flooring. It’s easier to install laminate flooring compared to hardwood flooring, but you are limited on the intricate designs you can create with laminate compared to those you can create with hardwood. To create an interesting design element and change directions, laminate flooring will work. There are some variations in the laminate flooring installation process to change directions when laying the laminate floor. Vacuum your flooring to remove any debris, and place a layer of foam padding on the floor where you will install laminate flooring. Use scissors to cut the foam padding so it’s the appropriate size, and seal any seams with duct tape. Install laminate planks by placing the first plank against the wall in a corner. Set it down so the tongue side is up against the wall, and insert the tongue of the second laminate flooring plank into the groove on the first plank. Snap the second plank down to the floor to secur
