Some carpenters use a special saw to undercut the rock so the flooring fits under it but nothing looks better than trimmed flooring cut to fit.
How to install molding on laminate flooring against rock fireplace.
It might be more work but it adds the look of craftsmanship to your floor.
We just had solid 3 4 inch maple flooring installed.
Flooring installer first suggested using a piece of.
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You can cover the spaces around the edges of the walls with baseboard but this should just rest on the floor not be connected to it in any way.
In this video i will show you how to install laminate or vinyl plank up to a fireplace.
Old flooring the people put floor right up to fireplace alittle dangerous if your having a fire so i m exposing the brick hearth they covered up.
My new vinyl flooring will sit slightly above the brick hearth in front of my fireplace but what material do i used where the flooring ends and hearth begins.
Laminate flooring won t fit tight against most fireplaces.
How to install laminate flooring 11 steps.
Trying to solve the problem of how to finish the edge where the straight wood flooring meets the very irregular stone hearth.
It isn t glued to the floor but just rests on a foam underlay or padding then you shouldn t attach the flooring to the walls at any point.
If it s a floating laminate floor i e.
You have options for trimming a laminate floor where it meets a flush or raised hearth at a fireplace.
There are a few ways to do this and i explain all of them.
One approach is undercutting the edges of the.
Any diyer with moderate skills can install a wood molding transition between tile and hardwood floors giving a stylish finish between the two materials.
Not sure what material because flooring will be alittle higher than brick.
When installing new hardwood or laminate flooring there are different areas where you cannot use quarter round or shoe molding to cover the expansion gap.