Seasonal Cottage Flooring
We are renovating our seasonal cottage.
Seasonal cottage flooring. Flooring for unheated seasonal cottage. We have to replace a floor in a cottage we bought. The cottage is locked down in the winter so there is no heat for 5 winter months. Vinyl plank flooring is easy to install and comes in a variety of looks such as wood tile and stone.
I also learned cottage owners and their guests want to. You can choose from a floating vinyl plank a glue down vinyl plank or a loose lay vinyl floor. The wife wants to have a wood looking product such as laminate or vinyl planking that clicks together. Over the years i saw how carpet hardwood ceramic and vinyl performed in unheated cottages.
We asked eddy unruh gerflor s cottage country expert whether he would recommend vinyl flooring for unheated cottages. Hello does anyone have any experience or recommendations for flooring for kitchen and bath spaces in a cottage that will be unheated for most of the winter. Discussion starter 1 jan 18 2010. Help in deciding type of floor for unheated cottage.
There will be dogs and it is close to the lake. Find a rustic look with a hand scraped texture or a subtle stone look to match your cabin s appeal. We are building on a remote site and while we will use it for short periods during the winter during which it will be heated for most of the. Hello does anyone have any experience or recommendations for flooring for kitchen and bath spaces in a cottage that will be unheated for most of the winter.
In fact lack of heat in the winter is actually a benefit when it comes to solid wood. As a former retail sales person i sold all kinds of flooring. I built a summer cottage in northern wisconsin. Email save comment 8.
What type of flooring is recommended for a cottage that temperatures get to 40 and durable. Flooring options for lake cottage extreme temperatures i m in search of flooring product for use in a cottage where temperature and humidity are not controlled year round. I would like the same flooring in both the kitchen and living room as it is an open floor plan. Bamboo cork and engineered hardwood are all resilient good looking and economical flooring choices for a non winterized cottage but certainly laminate can work.
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The cottage has a furnace a c however neither will be running for weeks at a time while the house isn t being used.