How To Lay A Herringbone Laminate Floor

Before you start laying out the herringbone pattern or installing the flooring take some time to prepare the area.

How to lay a herringbone laminate floor.

In this video i am showing how to install berryalloc herringbone laminate flooring. See how to use prefinished engineered flooring to create a chevron showstopper. Laminate in smaller areas on each edge of the floor larger areas the gap will need to be. Lay the starter board so its top and bottom corners.

Use the router to cut a groove around the perimeter so that you can add an apron of long flooring strips to frame the herringbone. Each box of herringbone flooring comes with an equal number of planks whether a b or a only. Make sure the subfloor is in good condition and that it s completely level. Next cut strips of underlayment to size and lay the strips down across the exposed floor.

It was my first time installing this herringbone laminate flooring and i. If you don t check before you get started you might find that an uneven floor can require you to start over from the beginning. To lay laminate flooring first clear out any furniture in the room you ll be laying the floor in. Step 18 attach a feature strip photo by wendell t.

It s the ideal choice for homeowners who love sumptuous architectural details but who don t have a huge budget to work with. You ll also want to tear up any carpet in the room and remove the leftover tack strips.