Cork flooring has recently increased in popularity thanks to recent innovations, manufacturing technology, and its environmentally friendly nature. Cork flooring is made from grounded and compressed bark of the cork oak tree and is a natural and easily replenishable resource. Cork is also biodegradable, making it an ideal choice for homeowners who are looking to incorporate greener and more natural materials within their homes.

In this article, we look at cork flooring specifically for your kitchen and dissect some of the pros and cons related.

Laminate flooring is designed to resemble the look of real wood at a fraction of the cost. Unlike other floorings, laminate wood flooring is made up of wood fibres with four layers:

• The backing layer that acts as a barrier to prevent water from penetrating underneath.
• The core layer made of compressed fiberboard that gives laminate flooring durability.
• The image layer can make laminate look like wood, stone,