Installing a Floating Floor: One-Day Upgrade

by Mark Johanson

Only have a weekend to install a floating floor? One-Day Install a Floating Floor will easily guide you through the process and can help you finish by the time Monday rolls around. Inside you will find color photos, expert step-by-step instructions, safety concerns, and tools and materials you will need. Projects include floating laminate floor, laminate plank repair, and linoleum tile panels.Excerpt from the in search of just the right flooring have never had more options. It’s a safe bet that no matter what your budget, DIY expertise, or décor preference, you’ll find a flooring solution that perfectly suits your needs and tastes. To go along with the traditional choices, technology has expanded flooring possibilities in recent years, most significantly in the form of laminate flooring. Laminate flooring is a popular manufactured product that provides some cushion underfoot and an appearance that mimics other floor types, such as wood or slate.Of all the home improvements you can choose to handle yourself, flooring may be the most rewarding. You probably own most of the tools for laminate or linoleum panel installation. If you’re concerned about your ability, take courage. Installing a floor does not require exceptional strength or skill—just planning and care.Table of Your New Floating Laminate Laminate Plank Linoleum Tile PanelsAbout the Johanson has written and edited more than 150 books on home improvement and repair, woodworking, and gardening. He was Managing Editor of Handy Magazine and produced more than 100 articles in the DIY subject area. He is an experienced home remodeler and builder and lives in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

46 pages, Kindle Edition

First published October 31, 2012