What Floors Last a Lifetime?

Are you looking for a flooring option that will last for years? Here are eight of the most durable flooring options to fit your lifestyle.

Bamboo

is a type of grass that is becoming increasingly popular as a flooring option. It is cost-effective and can last up to 25 years with proper maintenance.

Vinyl

flooring is another cost-effective option that can last between 10 and 20 years.

It is extremely durable and sturdy, and it is not deformed by moisture.

Natural stone

is the most expensive flooring option, but it can last for years depending on the application and type of stone. However, it can be susceptible to harsh cleaners and soaps, so it's important to look for a natural stone floor that needs to be replaced after about 100 years. If you're installing floors with the intention of preparing your home for sale, it may be worth using a capital release plan to finance your floor.

Proper maintenance and minimizing the amount of damage it is exposed to will help the floor last longer.

Hardwood

floors can last a lifetime, but the glossy shine of the original hardwood floors will fade over their lifespan. If you don't have the money to buy real wood floors, laminate is a good substitute.