Laminate Flooring versus Vinyl Plank Flooring

Laminate | Raider Flooring

Laminate flooring and vinyl plank flooring are both popular options for homeowners looking for durable and affordable flooring solutions. Here are some key differences between the two: 1. Material: Laminate flooring is made of a composite wood core with a printed image of wood or stone on top, covered by a clear protective layer. Vinyl…

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Trendy versus Timeless

When choosing flooring for your home, you may consider whether you want to go for a trendy or timeless look. Here are some factors to consider when deciding between trendy and timeless flooring options: Trendy Flooring: 1. Aesthetics: Trendy flooring options often feature unique patterns, colors, or textures that are currently popular in interior design.…

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Vinyl Plank Flooring Maintenance

Cleaning your vinyl plank flooring is a relatively simple process. Here are some steps to help you maintain your flooring: 1. Regular Sweeping: Use a soft broom or a vacuum cleaner (without a beater bar) to remove dust and dirt from the surface of your vinyl plank flooring. This should be done daily or at…

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Budget versus Benefit

When it comes to choosing flooring for your home, it’s important to consider the balance between your budget and the benefits you’ll receive from the flooring option. Here are some factors to consider when weighing budget against benefits: 1. Cost: Consider the upfront cost of the flooring option. Some materials, such as hardwood or natural…

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A Comprehensive Guide to Flooring: Choosing the Perfect Option for Your Home

When it comes to home improvement, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is selecting the right flooring for your space. The flooring you choose not only affects the overall aesthetics of your home but also plays a crucial role in functionality and durability. In this blog, we will explore different types of flooring…

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10 Tips to Save Money on Flooring Purchases: A Budget-Friendly Guide

When it comes to home renovations, flooring can be a significant investment. However, with the right strategies and knowledge, you can save money on your flooring purchases without compromising on quality or style. In this blog, we will share ten practical tips to help you save money and make smart choices when buying flooring for…

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Membership Has Its Privileges

By Reginald Tucker—Mike Anderson is no stranger to the flooring business. He has amassed more than 30 years in the trade over the course of his career, most of those years on the installation side. In 2017, he launched head first into a retail operation, Raider Flooring, based in Lubbock,…

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Laminate Flooring is Back

Laminate flooring | Raider Flooring

If you are looking to buy a hard surface floor (not carpet), chances are the salesperson you are working with is going to recommend Luxury Vinyl Plank. Whether it is a WPC, SPC, loose lay, click-lock, LVP, LVT, or glue down, all of these are forms of Luxury Vinyl. Are…

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