Now the rooms flow so much better.
Tile or hardwood in kitchen.
When selecting tile or hardwood for your kitchen choosing drop and spill resistant products should be a priority.
Hardwood floors are warmer on your feet.
Are we happy we chose hardwood over tile for our kitchen.
Tile is the traditional choice when it comes to redesigning a kitchen floor.
Advantages of hardwood flooring for a kitchen.
Hardwood floors can help make your kitchen space look larger especially if it s the same type and color as the hardwood flooring in surrounding rooms.
This is especially important if you spend a lot of time in the kitchen cooking or entertaining or both.
Before we would walk from tile to wood to carpet when i look back now it all felt choppy to me.
Tile draws heat away so tile flooring feels colder especially in the winter.
Here s a whole blog post i wrote showing the advantages of each.
Tile is less porous meaning it won t absorb things like wine pasta sauce and meat drippings so you won t have to worry about smells and stains getting absorbed into your flooring.
But 90 of those who own homes prefer tile or hardwood in the kitchen and with open concept designs becoming not only widely accepted but also widely expected from potential home buyers continuing the use of commercial wood flooring into the kitchen has quite a few benefits.
There are pros and cons to both hardwood and tile in the kitchen but personally i prefer hardwood not only for the reasons you gave but also because it s easier on feet warmer and easier to clean.