Flooring: How Do You Pick Between Wood and Laminate?
Local expert Jim Vonch of Schilling Lumber suggests you dig in to questions about your own lifestyle before you dig into a home improvement flooring project.
Wood or laminate? It’s not Shakespeare—but that is the question many homeowners ask before tackling an indoor home improvement flooring project. Jim Vonch, a flooring sales rep with Schilling Design Center and Lumber in Mokena, likes to ask customers a few questions before he comes up with his answer. What area of the home are you interested in doing? What kind of lifestyle do you lead? Do you have pets? Kids? After Vonch gathers this bit of personal information, then he offers his advice and often makes his recommendations. He starts with this: There are pros and cons to both wood and laminate flooring products. Hardwood products will scratch and show dents. Most stained wood floors will undergo a change in color over time, albeit even a …
Landmark Flooring
5:58 pm on Thursday, January 24, 2013
I would debate that just a little Jeff. You and I both know how this works. You may get a promo on one thing but i can call the rep and get the same price as you....Let the public decide where they want to spend thier money.I admit your bigger than us but we dont mind being the small fry as long as the playing field is level. Best Regards :) more ›