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Laminate Floors: Old World European Style made Affordable with Modern American Technology

Laminate floors harken back to an earlier time when America was still heavily influenced by European culture. Europe has clung to the classic styles for centuries, and remained dignified and cultured the whole time. America, in recent years has started to yearn to get in touch with it’s roots. This is one reason laminate flooring has fast become the most popular floor covering in America.

America has lead the world in fads, but Europe has held on to history and tradition. Tradition has began to be an American fad, leading to the popularity of hardwood floors and dark European architecture. This has replaced the art-deco rage that is wholly an American art-form.

This movement onto traditionalism is fueled by technology. The technological advancements in graphic design and manufacturing have greatly reduced the cost to build laminate flooring, and now it looks exactly like hardwood, down to the defects. With environmentalism, and hardwood conservation driving the cost of natural hardwood flooring through the roof, laminate flooring is fast becoming the affordable, attractive, maintenance-free, identical alternative.

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