Are Vinyl Flooring And Linoleum The Same?

Vinyl and linoleum flooring are actually very different! At one time the only vinyl anybody knew about was sheet vinyl, which has an appearance fairly similar to linoleum. Because of this, a lot of people confuse the two. Here are the main differences between linoleum and sheet vinyl.

01.

Linoleum:

Made of natural materials

Anti-microbial

Anti-static properties

Needs to be sealed every year

Requires a professional installation

02.

Luxury Vinyl Flooring:

Made of durable PVC

Protective wear layer

Backing options for fiberglass, foam, or felt

DIY-friendly installation

Virtually no maintenance