A wide view of the Clifton Suspension Bridge spanning a deep gorge with a river below, surrounded by lush greenery that carpets the landscape. The sky is bright blue with scattered clouds, and a distant panorama of fields and buildings is visible.

Luxury Vinyl Tile and Wood Floor Fitting in Bristol

The Best Floors for Kitchens and Bathrooms

When selecting flooring for kitchens and bathrooms, durability, water resistance, and ease of maintenance are essential. These high-traffic areas are prone to spills and moisture, making the flooring choice particularly important. Among the best options are luxury vinyl tiles, engineered wood, and laminate flooring.

Our carpet shop is a one-stop destination for all your flooring needs. We stock a wide variety of options, including LVT, solid and laminate wood flooring, off-cut carpet and remnants, and a substantial range of natural flooring and carpets.

Don’t hesitate to contact our team of carpet and wood floor fitting experts at Multi-Save Carpets. Our diverse range is designed to cater to all tastes and budgets, ensuring that you find the perfect flooring solution for your Bristol home.

Luxury Vinyl Tiles (LVT)

Luxury vinyl tiles (LVT) are a top choice for kitchens and bathrooms due to their exceptional water resistance and durability. LVT mimics the appearance of natural wood or stone, offering a high-end look without the associated maintenance. It is easy to clean and withstand heavy foot traffic, making it ideal for busy households. Furthermore, LVT is softer underfoot than ceramic tiles, providing comfort for prolonged standing during cooking or cleaning.

Engineered Wood

Engineered wood flooring blends the aesthetics of natural wood with greater resilience and resistance to damp conditions. It has a natural wood veneer atop a multi-layer core, making it more stable than solid wood in humid environments. While not entirely waterproof, engineered wood can handle occasional splashes better than traditional hardwood. Regular maintenance and prompt spill cleaning are essential to maintaining its appearance and durability.

white ceramic bathtub near white framed window

Laminate Flooring

Laminate flooring is another popular option due to its affordability and variety of designs. It can mimic the look of wood or stone and is resistant to scratches and dents. While traditional laminate is susceptible to water damage, newer waterproof versions are suitable for kitchens and bathrooms. Our wood floor fitting team can install laminate flooring over existing floors, making it a convenient choice for renovations at older Bristol properties.

Carpet in Kitchens and Bathrooms?

While carpet is not typically recommended for kitchens and bathrooms due to moisture concerns, some homeowners opt for carpet tiles or off-cuts in certain areas. Off-cut carpets from our Longwell Green carpet shop can be used to create custom rugs or mats, adding a touch of warmth and comfort to these spaces. These pieces can be easily removed and cleaned, offering a flexible solution for those who prefer a softer surface underfoot.

Natural Flooring

Natural flooring materials like bamboo or cork are eco-friendly options that offer unique benefits. Bamboo is highly durable and water-resistant, making it suitable for kitchens. Cork provides a soft, cushioned surface that is comfortable to walk on and has natural antimicrobial properties. Both options require proper sealing to protect against moisture but can add a distinctive, sustainable touch to home interiors.

A cozy dining area featuring a wooden table and three matching chairs on a warm-toned, tiled floor. The tiles, interspersed with rustic carpets, vary in shades of brown and yellow, creating a homely atmosphere. Sunlight streams through an unseen window, casting soft shadows on the floor.

Choosing the best flooring for kitchens and bathrooms depends on balancing aesthetics, durability, and water resistance. Luxury vinyl tiles, engineered wood, and laminate flooring each offer distinct advantages, catering to various tastes and functional needs. Incorporating elements like off-cut carpet pieces or natural flooring can further enhance the comfort and style of these essential spaces.

Still unsure? Talk to our carpet and wood floor fitting team at Multi-Save Carpets. We’ll have your Bristol home looking like new again with the range of flooring solutions available at our carpet shop, including:

Carpets and Rugs
Off-Cut Carpets
Solid Wood Flooring
Laminate Flooring
Luxury Vinyl Tiles (LVT)
Vinyl Flooring
Sisal Natural Flooring
Seagrass Natural Flooring

For luxury vinyl tiles and wood floor fitting in Bristol, call us on 0117 961 9858, 0117 967 7720, or 07980 989 340.