Seasonal Cottage Flooring

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.

Seasonal cottage flooring.

We have to replace a floor in a cottage we bought. Bamboo cork and engineered hardwood are all resilient good looking and economical flooring choices for a non winterized cottage but certainly laminate can work. Since it is not heated during the winter we don t know what is the best choice to lay down. The wife wants to have a wood looking product such as laminate or vinyl planking that clicks together.

Yes you certainly can install solid wood flooring in an unheated cottage. I built a summer cottage in northern wisconsin. Find a rustic look with a hand scraped texture or a subtle stone look to match your cabin s appeal. There will be dogs and it is close to the lake.

Jump to latest follow 1 20 of 20 posts. You can choose from a floating vinyl plank a glue down vinyl plank or a loose lay vinyl floor. Joined aug 19 2008 96 posts. 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.

Flooring for unheated seasonal cottage. I also learned cottage owners and their guests want to. In fact lack of heat in the winter is actually a benefit when it comes to solid wood. We are renovating our seasonal cottage.

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. The cottage has a furnace a c however neither will be running for weeks at a time while the house isn t being used. The cottage is locked down in the winter so there is no heat for 5 winter months. What type of flooring is recommended for a cottage that temperatures get to 40 and durable.

Discussion starter 1 jan 18 2010. Help in deciding type of floor for unheated cottage. Over the years i saw how carpet hardwood ceramic and vinyl performed in unheated cottages. Flooring for unheated seasonal cottage.

I would like the same flooring in both the kitchen and living room as it is an open floor plan. Vinyl plank flooring is easy to install and comes in a variety of looks such as wood tile and stone. It s wintertime heating that. As a former retail sales person i sold all kinds of flooring.

It has to be flooring that my husband can do himself so our options are click vinyl flooring or laminate.