Finding Your Kitchen Flooring

If you’re thinking about giving your kitchen a bit of a makeover, don’t forget the kitchen floor. You’ll probably initially be thinking about kitchen units and appliances, but the kitchen floor is actually the largest space in your kitchen, and shouldn’t be overlooked.

Kitchen flooring has a huge impact on the finished look of your kitchen and you need to think about material and style when exploring kitchen flooring ideas. Not only does it need to be durable, easy to clean and look good, it will need to fit in with the overall look of your new kitchen.

There are many options for kitchen flooring to consider, and once you have had a look at different materials, you can then start thinking about different shades or colours. Here is a quick roundup of different kitchen flooring options:

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Kitchen Flooring colour and ideas

Once you have narrowed down your preferred kitchen floor material, you’ll need to think about colour and pattern.

Lighter colours work well in small kitchen spaces, as they open up the area and create an illusion of more space. Darker colours work well in bigger areas, adding weight and character to large spaces, it is also very practical with children or pets.

Bold patterns can work well in vintage styles, think Victorian kitchen tiles, or modern styles, with bold, colour pop laminates. It works best with plain worktops and cabinets, as you don’t want to mix too many patterns in one space.

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Budget

Think about your budget, if you’re getting more work done than just laying new kitchen floor, you will want to look at your overall budget including kitchen cabinets, appliances and storage and then divide your budget up so you know exactly how much you want to spend on what.

At Dream Doors, we offer a free consultation with one of our kitchen designers to discuss kitchen ideas. We will give you an estimate on costs with no obligation, if you decide to go ahead you will only pay a deposit until you’re completely happy with the finished work.

Find out more about our range of flooring solutions