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2016年7月27日 (水) 19:59時点における版

Nowadays, certainly one of a unique form of flooring materials is laminate kitchen floors. Once laid, it gives enhanced looks for the room. But laying laminate flooring on uneven floors is very laborious and tricky. You can make your task of laying laminate kitchen floors on uneven floors easier by following few tips. Before starting this task, you'll have to make few preparations.

First, make the floor even by patching up. You can find latex leveller at any home improvement or flooring store. This is useful for applying patches on the floor.

If floor has plywood pieces, replace those components of plywood which can be out of shape. You can replace these pieces with a new one. Floor putty is another material you can use to make the ground even. It is a very commonly available material.

Now start laying the Laminate Flooring

Before laying the flooring, clean the ground of any dust and dirt which can be present on a floor. You can easily place the laminate board on the floor, nevertheless, you need to do it very carefully. Laminate flooring expands and contracts alone, so hardwood Peabody keep proper spacing correctly. For this, keep a space of around 10 mm between adjoining boards. The boards ought to be laid lengthways and so they should face the light source seen in the room. Start laying the board from your wall and it must be parallel on the wall. Keep spacers relating to the board as well as the wall. Place the next board in such a manner that tongues of first and then suddenly board get interlocked. Both boards must be laid end-to-end to one another.

Strengthen the laminate as you go on. To achieve, both boards should balance each other. This can be done by placing half board about the start of the second row and bend the longer side in the board at 30 degrees. Just lock both boards by only moving a little forward and down as well.

While placing the very last row, you may find that it is not fitting perfectly. You can cut the board make this in right position. Remove the spacers after placing flooring is laid. Use the laminate kitchen floors trim to fill the gaps left by spacers.

Apply adhesive for the trims and press that it is hard on the floor to let it fit properly.