Carpet Or Laminate In Nursery

Fairly durable scratch resistant and easy to clean laminates are not a bad choice for a nursery or playroom provided parents opt for newly available low or zero emission laminate products.

Carpet or laminate in nursery.

Carpet or laminate hard wood mcsweets member. I couldn t live without the laminate to be honest. For those who like the look of hardwood but don t have the budget for it laminate floors are a good option. Along with being less expensive than hardwood laminate also doesn t require.

Image via flickr by floorsmk. I have a 5 year old and a 6 month old and the amount of things that have been spilled on the floor is amazing. Unlike carpeting laminate flooring offers absolutely zero soundproofing and insulation benefits. I know the laminate we will probably put an area rug.

Nursery carpet v laminate 15 posts add message report. First baby on the way in april. Because of this laminate is often not preferred for a baby s bedroom or nursery. Price wise they re about the same.

Actually laminate can increase the sounds coming from outside by echoing the vibrations in a way that is often described as hollow. It s a finished attic room. Laminate is difficult. We have laminate in our flat in the living room and hallway carpet in bedrooms.

Geordiemacminx tue 14 nov 06 14 51 57. Starting to think about nursery and spare room and such was wondering whether anyone could advise on the best type of flooring. Laminate floors are compressed pieces of veneer that have the image of a wood species pressed on top. September 2013 edited september 2013 in march 2014 moms.

Laminate laminates offer an inexpensive easy to install alternative to hardwood flooring or tile ranging from 1 to 3 per square foot. Laminate would not be my first choice for babies but it s certainly a budget friendly option and it s very scratch resistant so it s good for toys and when kids get a bit older and run around but be careful with laminate as the super low priced ones are cheap for a reason. Carpet laminate and rug probably not a good idea you can get treated carpet which shrugs off most stains if its really bad a nursery rug over a plain carpet looks great. Not sure whether this really classes as pregnancy but what the hell.

I can t decide between carpet and laminate. Synthetic carpet fibres laminate flooring carpet glues and flooring adhesives contain high concentrations of volatile organic compounds vocs. We are ripping out the carpet in the room where the nursery will be and trying to think of pros cons for each. Laminate seems so much more hygenic but carpet will be softer for the crawling stage.