Pros of engineered wood flooring: Cheaper and more durable than solid wood Cons of engineered wood flooring: More expensive than laminate and can be difficult to install Engineered wood floorboards ...

This week, I conquered my first home renovation project, installing laminate flooring on a concrete slab floor in our finished basement. Want to learn how to install vinyl plank flooring?

Laminate is an attractive option for the basement, provided you use the right kind. Play it safe by sticking to products recommended for basements.