Laminate Flooring In Swindon.
Avana Flooring: We Come To You!

Dreaming of hardwood floors but need a budget-friendly, resilient solution? Our plank laminate flooring delivers the warmth and elegance of real wood without the hefty price tag or high maintenance. Crafted with advanced technology, each plank replicates natural wood’s intricate details, creating a welcoming atmosphere for your home.

Key Benefits:

• Unmistakable Wood Authenticity: Utilizing cutting-edge printing, our laminate captures the genuine grain patterns and colour variations of real wood. Enjoy the aesthetic of natural timber, without the upkeep.
• Built for Durability: Engineered to withstand daily wear and tear, our scratch-resistant planks are perfect for busy households and commercial settings. Maintain beautiful floors, even in high-traffic areas.
• Cost-Effective Elegance: Experience the visual richness of hardwood or tile at a fraction of the cost. Laminate provides a stunning, budget-friendly flooring solution.
• Simple, Stress-Free Maintenance: Keep your floors looking pristine with effortless cleaning. Regular sweeping or vacuuming, and occasional damp mopping, is all it takes.
• Realistic Designs: Advanced technology allows for incredibly realistic wood-grain and stone-look designs, mirroring the beauty of natural materials at a fraction of the cost.

Selecting the Perfect Plank Laminate:

To ensure you choose the right laminate for your space, consider these factors:

• Plank Thickness: Thicker planks offer enhanced durability and sound insulation.
• Wear Layer Protection: The wear layer’s thickness determines scratch resistance. Opt for a thicker layer for higher resilience.
• AC Rating (Abrasion Class): This rating signifies the laminate’s resistance to wear. Higher AC ratings suit commercial spaces, while residential areas require lower ratings.
• Style and Colour Palette: Select a design that complements your interior décor. We provide a diverse range of wood-grain patterns, colours, and finishes to suit your style.

Seeking to infuse your home with sophistication and character? Our herringbone laminate flooring provides a striking alternative to standard layouts, transforming any room with its distinctive zig-zag pattern. This classic design adds visual depth and a touch of refined elegance, making it a designer favorite.

Why Herringbone Laminate Stands Out:

• A Statement of Style: The iconic herringbone pattern delivers a timeless aesthetic, seamlessly blending with both modern and traditional interiors.
• Dynamic Visual Appeal: The unique zig-zag arrangement creates captivating movement, enhancing the spatial perception of any room.
• Unmatched Versatility: Available in a diverse palette of colours and finishes, our herringbone laminate adapts to your unique design vision, from light and airy to bold and dramatic.
• Effortless Maintenance: Enjoy lasting beauty with minimal upkeep. Our durable, stain-resistant laminate ensures your floors remain pristine for years.
• Customizable Elegance: Choose from a variety of wood-grain patterns, colours, and plank sizes to achieve your desired aesthetic.

Transform Your Home with Avana Flooring’s Herringbone Collection.

Discover our stunning range of herringbone laminate options and create a truly unique and sophisticated space. Our experts, serving Swindon and beyond, are ready to assist you in selecting the perfect plank size and layout to realize your design aspirations.

Don’t let moisture limit your design choices. Our waterproof laminate flooring brings the beauty of laminate to kitchens, bathrooms, and beyond, offering complete protection against spills and humidity without sacrificing style. Enjoy peace of mind knowing your floors are safe from water damage.

Why Choose Our Waterproof Laminate?

• Uncompromising Water Resistance: Engineered with a moisture-resistant core, our laminate withstands spills, splashes, and even flooding, preventing warping and damage.
• Enhanced Safety: The non-slip surface provides secure footing, even when wet, making it ideal for high-moisture areas and ensuring safety for your family.
• Effortless Maintenance: Enjoy a stain-resistant surface that’s incredibly easy to clean, allowing you to spend less time on chores and more time enjoying your space.
• Built for Durability: Experience the same scratch resistance and long-lasting performance as standard laminate, with the added benefit of complete water protection.
• Style Without Compromise: Choose from a wide array of stylish colours and patterns to perfectly complement your décor, without worrying about moisture damage.
• Ideal for Any Moisture-Prone Area: Perfect for kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and mudrooms.

Invest in Worry-Free Flooring.

Our waterproof laminate flooring offers the perfect blend of style, durability, and water resistance, ensuring your home remains beautiful and protected for years to come.

Laminate on Stairs: Style and Practicality, But with Caution.

While laminate flooring can bring a stylish, cost-effective look to your staircase, careful consideration is crucial. Here’s a breakdown of the pros and cons:

Why Laminate Tempts:

• Visual Appeal:
  
  • Achieve the elegance of hardwood at a lower price, seamlessly matching your existing laminate floors.
  • Enjoy a wide array of designs and colours to complement your home’s aesthetic.
• Budget-Friendly: Laminate offers a more affordable alternative to solid hardwood.
• Resilience: Designed for durability, laminate withstands the high traffic typical of stairways.
• Simple Upkeep: The smooth surface makes cleaning quick and easy.

Critical Factors to Weigh:

• Slip Risk:
  
  • Laminate can become slippery, especially when wet, posing a significant safety hazard on stairs.
  • Essential safety measures include proper installation with grip-enhancing stair nosings and the addition of anti-slip runners or strips.
• Installation Demands:
  
  • Stair installation is intricate, requiring precise measurements and cuts.
  • Specialized stair nosings and profiles are necessary for a safe, professional finish.
• Sound Amplification: Laminate can generate more noise than carpet, producing a hollow sound with footsteps.
• Professional Expertise: Given the installation’s complexity, professional installation is strongly advised.

Key Takeaway:

Laminate can be a stylish and durable stair solution, but safety is paramount. Proper installation and the use of anti-slip measures are non-negotiable to prevent falls.

Why Homeowners Love Laminate Flooring:

Laminate’s popularity stems from a winning combination of style and practicality. Here’s what makes it a top choice:

• Budget-Friendly Beauty: Get the look of premium hardwood or stone without the premium price tag.
• Built to Last: Durable enough to handle busy households, resisting scratches, dents, and fading.
• Effortless Upkeep: Simple cleaning with sweeping, vacuuming, and occasional mopping.
• Authentic Look, Lower Cost: Advanced printing delivers realistic wood, stone, or tile aesthetics.
• DIY-Friendly Installation: Many options feature easy click-lock systems.
• Design Versatility: A wide range of styles, colors, and textures to match any décor.
• Sunlight Resilience: Fade-resistant properties keep floors looking vibrant.
• Stain-Resistant Shield: The wear layer protects against common household stains.

In short, laminate offers a stylish, durable, and budget-conscious flooring solution.

Once you have chosen your new flooring, our fitting partners take over. Additional services are available to help get an unquestionable perfect fit. From fitting your new laminate flooring with underlay and accessories to moving the more oversized furniture items, finally, maybe even uplifting and removing your old flooring. All of our laminate floors carry a manufacturer’s warranty. At Avana Flooring, we are especially confident in our fitting partner’s service that we offer a 12-month installation guarantee.

A laminate floor is a layered floor, with most laminate floors consisting of four different layers, as the illustration above shows: The top layer makes your floor resistant to stains, wear, impact, scratches, burns and household chemicals. It consists of several melamine layers pressed onto the HDF core board in a press under high pressure and temperature. The surface layer is finished with a wood or tile texture/structure called ‘registered-embossed’. This undoubtedly means that the surface structure is perfectly harmonious with the design.  The second layer is the design layer, which defines your floor’s authentic look. The design layer is a high-resolution photo of natural wood or tiles reproduced with highly sophisticated printing techniques and finished with melamine resin. The perfect design and surface structure make the wood or tile imitation look significantly real and natural.  The third layer is a high-density core board consisting of refined wood fibres and high-quality melamine resin. It is a re-composed wood-fibre board which essentially uses all parts of the tree. Furthermore, the board is very homogenous in composition and has very technical characteristics. It’s exceptionally durable, stable and has markedly highly moisture resistance.  A moisture-resistant backing layer guarantees a perfectly flat board that will not cup or bow when properly installed and maintained.