Selecting the right bathroom flooring means making sure it’s durable enough to withstand daily use in this heavy-traffic space. All bathroom flooring should be easy to maintain and clean while holding up long-term against continuous splashing. Bathroom flooring should be waterproof, durable, and easy to maintain and clean, Yet, getting this choice right here will ensure the perfect finishing. With a vast selection of bathroom flooring types, styles, designs, and indeed colours available, there’s a perfect choice of flooring for every bathroom.
The Bathroom Showroom offers a helpful guide to help you select the best flooring for your customer's bathroom.
What Customers Need to Know before Installing Bathroom Flooring
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When buying new bathroom flooring, a key consideration will be the volume of traffic in this room. Who will be using this room will help customers determine which bathroom flooring is best. So for example, if it's a family bathroom with lots of use, the flooring choice here will need to be durable to withstand wear and tear. Those families with young children may also want to consider bathroom flooring that’s not only durable but also cushioned. For those bathrooms opting for style, ceramic and porcelain tiles offer plentiful on-trend finishes alongside long-lasting properties.
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How much flooring is needed for the entire bathroom? With both tiles and vinyl flooring available in packs, the costs will vary depending on the size of the bathroom space that needs to be covered.
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What style of flooring is preferred? As the flooring market, especially for tiles is vast, the décor and current look of the bathroom may be a priority for some customers. From plain styles and shades to patterned and glazed choices, the right bathroom flooring choices can finish a bathroom perfectly.
Types of Bathroom Flooring
There are two types of flooring choices that are most popular with customers in the bathroom. These include tiles and vinyl covering.
Bathroom Floor Tiles
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Porcelain Tiles
A hard-wearing and non-porous tile choice, porcelain is considered the more hard-wearing flooring option. With increased water repellent, porcelain tiles are durable choices, With the ability to withstand the wear and tear of busy traffic spaces, porcelain provides a longer-lasting tile choice. Porcelain tiles are easier to clean and care for, ensuring they hold up well and look good long-term.
The Bathroom Showroom showcases some of the most sought-after porcelain bathroom tiles with collections including Space, Lux Marble, Rockingham Terrazzo, and Apollo.
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Ceramic Tiles
Ceramic tiles are also hard-wearing choices and more affordable bathroom flooring solutions when compared to porcelain tiles. Yet, because of their ability to absorb more water than porcelain tiles, they require regular sealing. They also require ongoing maintenance to ensure they retain their spectacular look. With a vast selection of styles and designs, ceramic tiles are ideal for customers working to a budget.
The Bathroom Showroom is home to some of the most popular ceramic bathroom tiles. We have a vast selection of collections including Mirage Grey, Paloma, Grasmere, Soleil, and Bevel.
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Click Flooring
Boasting a 0.5mm wear layer and a hard-wearing surface, Click Flooring is a tremendously durable flooring choice. Design-wise, it emulates planks or tongue and groove tiles. This flooring choice requires no adhesive when installing, meaning it's a most effortlessly interlocking vinyl choice. Click Flooring is also waterproof and suitable for use with underfloor heating.
The Bathroom Showroom brings you top-quality Click Flooring from industry leaders Multipanel. With stone effect and wood effect options, these are also available in varied pack quantities and sizes to suit.
If you're looking to shop bathroom flooring for your customer, speak to us at the bathroom showroom. With over 280 showrooms and a renowned history of working with the trade, we're the experts in all things bathrooms.