What is the difference between laminate flooring and vinyl flooring? There seems to be a lot of confusion between laminate and vinyl flooring as people seem to think they are both the same.

However both products differ in regards to the look, feel finish and application. The biggest difference between both products is that vinyl is suitable for all areas including wet areas such as bathrooms and laundries, whereas laminate is only suited for living areas such as lounge, dining, bedrooms and kitchens.

Vinyl suitable for basement. “The vast majority of the flooring we tested scored Excellent in our two 24-hour moisture tests,” says CR's Muratore, referring to a process that includes recreating the conditions of a flood.

But basements can be subject to persistent moisture, ranging from dampness wicking through the subfloor to pooling from storms or plumbing failures.

The Prime Vinyl Flooring Range is an Anti Slip vinyl that is suitable for any room in your house. It has a thickness of 2.8mm with a wear layer of 0.2mm.

The realistic wood and tile effects come in a variety of modern and traditional looks, suitable for many different room styles! This vinyl is easy to fit and even easier to maintain. With a foam backing, this vinyl resists impact from footfall, as well as having a strong wear layer.