How To Install Laminate Wood Flooring On Walls

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How to install laminate wood flooring on walls.

Measure the width of the room from this wall and divide the distance by the width of the planks. Allow for a 3 8 inch gap along both walls to allow for expansion of the flooring. Don t try to hang laminate flooring from a wall covered with wallpaper or wood paneling. Step 7 also to make sure you don t end up with a tiny sliver of flooring for the last row measure the length of the room and divide by the width of the plank not including the tongue or groove to determine how many rows of planks.

Whether you prefer a diy approach or a professional s touch full wall horizontal or plank height vertical wall installation our detailed instructions are here to help. For this tape to work the wall must be perfectly flat with variations no greater than 3 16 inches no peeling paint and no crumbling drywall. Alterna is faster easier and cleaner to install than traditional tile. Download horizontal instructions download vertical instructions.

Laminate wall installation is easier than you think. This will tell you what the width of the final row of planks should be. Lumber liquidators has a better idea. Subscribe to lowe s youtube.

When installing go from left to right along the longest straightest wall which is usually an exterior wall. The only places we don t recommend are shower walls fireplace surrounds or any wall application that exposes it to continuous saturation or temperatures above 300 f.