To clean a laminate floor, start by vacuuming or giving the floor a thorough sweep with a soft-bristled broom. This will get ...

Laminate floors are low-maintenance, affordable, and DIY-friendly—to a point. Get the full picture about laminate before committing to a floor refresh.

Bona's Stone, Tile & Laminate Floor Cleaner ($9.49, us.bona.com) works on a wide variety of floors, including both of the types you might have, as well as concrete and marble.

If you’d like to install your own laminate floor, here are a few tips and tricks that can help ensure you end up with a neat, professional-looking job. Some Laminate Flooring Gear You Might Need.

Curious about the differences between laminate and hardwood flooring? This guide compares the two in terms of appearance, comfort, and durability to help you choose.

Vinyl and laminate flooring have many similarities, even in appearance, making it hard to choose. This guide breaks down the key differences to help you decide.

Q. A laminate floor in a friend’s house seems to be possessed. Overnight, gaps appear in the floor where one piece butts up against another. With some effort, you can slide them back tight again.

Laminate surfaces can be very resistant to both, so if you have some imperfections in your floor it’s likely real wood. Laminate can be scratched up pretty easily, however, so some scratches isn ...

Learn about flooring types and features, plus how to save on the best flooring for your home. And learn how CR tests flooring in its not-for-profit labs.