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Wood effect LVT Flooring is a popular flooring choice offering slip resistance, waterproofing, noise suppression and underfloor heating compatibility in a range of highly realistic hard and soft wood grains.
Their realistic wooden appearance, durability, warmth, comfort and practicality means we frequently supply wood effect flooring for modern kitchens, bathrooms and living areas, particularly those belonging to families with pets or small children who look to prioritise everyday utility without compromising on style.
Arctic Maple Flooring
Arctic Maple Flooring
Autumn Oak Basketweave Flooring
Autumn Oak Basketweave Flooring
Black Ash Flooring
Black Ash Flooring
Bleached Larch Flooring
Bleached Larch Flooring
Brushed Oak Flooring
Brushed Oak Flooring
Classic Oak Flooring
Classic Oak Flooring
Cognac Oak Flooring
Cognac Oak Flooring
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Bleached Larch Flooring
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Brushed Oak Flooring
Brushed Oak Flooring
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Classic Oak Flooring
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Cognac Oak Flooring
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Whether you’re seeking the timeless allure of hardwood or the sleek aesthetic of stone, our diverse range of LVT flooring suggestions promises to elevate your interior with unmatched charm and resilience. Experience the perfect harmony of beauty and practicality as you explore our innovative selection, curated to inspire and transform your home.
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Bleached Larch Flooring
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Brushed Oak Flooring
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Classic Oak Flooring
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Cognac Oak Flooring
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Golden Glow
Crimson Crush
Clay Earth
Midnight Olive
Trends come and go but a Luvanto LVT floor is forever.
Keep your interiors looking show-home worthy with our colour and trend inspiration. As experts in colour forecasting and pairings, we match the latest trends and colours with each of our flooring shades so you can stay tickled pink with your décor all year round.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The huge range of wood effect vinyl flooring colours and textures means there are options for every kind of space.
Light oak flooring helps rooms feel brighter, fresher and more spacious, making them a popular choice in smaller and more limited spaces. Natural oak typically shows off more wood grain for those looking to introduce a more natural, relaxed feel. The neutrality of light oak floorings also means they pair well with a range of whites, creams, greys and pastel colours.
Like light oak flooring, grey wood effect vinyl flooring can act as a neutral base for bolder colour, furniture and fittings choices. But grey effect vinyl adds more of a contemporary feel, making them popular in modern, minimalist and industrial kitchen and bathroom spaces.
Dark wood effect vinyl flooring is a more dramatic choice of colour for those pursuing a sophisticated and luxurious feel. Where light and white wood effect can open up a room, dark and black wood vinyl flooring can make spaces more intimate and cosy, as well as inviting contrast when paired with lighter and brighter interior choices.
White wood effect vinyl flooring takes brightness, neutrality and minimalism to the extreme. The clean and fresh aesthetic is typical of Scandinavian and coastal-inspired interior design.
Reclaimed and antique oak effect vinyl flooring features the knots, cracks, distressed edges and colour variation expected of used wood, but without the problems aged wood can incur. These wood effect floors are particularly good at adding to the character of rustic country-inspired spaces.
While real wood floors can be sanded and refinished, aiding their longevity, they are not 100% waterproof, so prolonged exposure to moisture will cause warping and discolouration. A high quality wood look vinyl flooring is 100% waterproof, and won’t stain with spills and pet accidents, or scratch with uncleared grit.
Wood effect vinyl flooring is generally preferred by those with underfloor heating. Some real engineered woods can be fitted over underfloor heating, but still require careful temperature limits and controls to prevent drying and warping.
Wood effect vinyl flooring is typically more affordable than sourcing the real thing, which can require more specialist fitting methods and therefore higher installation costs.
To see how vinyl compares to wood effect lino flooring, check out our Lino vs Vinyl Flooring guide.
Kitchen: Wood effect vinyl flooring is a popular choice in modern kitchens due to its underfloor heating compatibility, durability and wide range of stylish colours and grains.
Bathroom: Wood effect floor vinyl is also a popular choice in the bathroom due to the fact it is 100% waterproof, so won’t warp or discolour when exposed to moisture or standing water.
Hallway: Vinyl wood effect flooring is often chosen in hallways due to its warmth, durability and easy cleaning features, which come in especially handy in high foot traffic spaces.
Living room: The noise suppression, softness and comfort of wood effect vinyl flooring means living room spaces feel warmer, cosier and less echoey than those with real wood alternatives.
Conservatory: Vinyl wood effect flooring is a great choice for a conservatory because wood visually blends the indoor and outdoor spaces while offering the durability and easy cleaning to a transitional space with lots of foot traffic. Find out more about conservatory flooring with our Conservatory Flooring Guide.
Yes, wood effect vinyl flooring is 100% waterproof, unlike real wood flooring that will warp and discolour when left exposed to moisture.
The practical benefits are where wood effect vinyl really comes into its own as LVT can effectively cope with changes in temperature as well as moisture and humidity. Whilst wood and water aren’t a good combination, if you opt for wood effect flooring you can worry far less about any spills or accidents damaging your floor as LVT is waterproof .
Yes, wood effect floor vinyl accurately imitates a range of real light and dark wood floors including oak, elm, maple, ash, larch, chestnut, spruce and olive wood.
Yes, wood effect floor vinyl works well with underfloor heating because it transfers and disperses heat more effectively and safely than real wood floors.
As with any floor, clean wood effect vinyls by wiping spills and vacuuming regularly. Avoid steam cleaners, harsh chemicals and scouring pads, and mop with warm water and vinyl specific cleaners for deeper cleans.
Yes, wood effect floor vinyl and LVTs can often be laid over existing flooring, but it depends on the quality of the vinyl and the condition of the existing floor. The key requirement is a clean, dry, stable and level surface, as any bumps, movement or cracks can eventually affect the new floor.
A high quality, correctly installed and properly maintained wood effect LVT or vinyl can last up to 25 years.
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