The cost to install laminate flooring averages 2 750 compared to hardwood s average of 4 400 and carpet s average of 1 600.
Baby room carpet or hardwood.
Industry experts such as interior designer sue murphy say carpet is rising in popularity because recent innovations make it hold up to traffic and stains much better than their counterparts of decades past.
Laminates offer an inexpensive easy to install alternative to hardwood flooring or tile ranging from 1 to 3 per square foot.
If you re in favor of hardwood floors but don t like the idea of baby bumping their head invest in a nice area rug for the room where baby spends most of their time.
But if you ve seen the carpet in showrooms today you know hardwood s reign isn t as firm as it once was.
Not only will it be much easier to clean it will also help protect carpet.
Laminate is more diy friendly and moisture resistant than both wood and carpet.
But the only drawback with carpeting is that the dust settles in fast and which.
Most preferred option to do a baby room flooring is always a wall to wall carpeting or making use of area carpets.
If you re worried about the hidden dangers of old carpeting cover up the area with a decorative rug.
Carpet or hardwood floors.