I want to put hardwood floor- How easy is it to install the flooring?
I just moved into my house not long ago and there is ugly green carpet in the bedrooms I would like to put hardwood flooring instead of more carpet. How easy is it to install the flooring?
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They have some flooring that is waterproof plank flooring. It is not real expensive and just clips together. A backing comes with it. Check with your Lowes store or Lumber Liquidators. Good luck. My daughter did her floor so it wasn't too difficult.
It depends on the wood you choose. Some is pre-finished and some actually locks together, like laminate. Do some research to see what you want, but, in the meantime, here's a video to give you a starting point:
https://www.diynetwork.com/how-to/rooms-and-spaces/floors/how-to-install-a-hardwood-floor