New flooring transforms any room. Whether you're looking for hardwood, luxury vinyl, tile, laminate, or carpet — tell us about your project and we'll connect you with one trusted local installer, free.
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Your matched contractor will reach out directly to discuss your project and provide a free, no-obligation estimate with material options.
The best flooring depends on your lifestyle, budget, and which rooms you're updating.
Solid and engineered hardwood adds warmth, character, and long-term value to a home. Solid hardwood can be sanded and refinished multiple times but is sensitive to moisture — avoid in bathrooms and basements. Engineered hardwood handles humidity better and can be installed below grade. Both are excellent long-term investments.
LVP has become the most popular flooring choice in the U.S. for good reason: it's 100% waterproof, highly durable, comfortable underfoot, and significantly less expensive than hardwood. It realistically mimics wood and stone. Excellent for kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and high-traffic areas. A top choice for families with kids or pets.
Ceramic and porcelain tile are the go-to for bathrooms, kitchens, and entryways. Porcelain is denser, harder, and more water-resistant than ceramic — better for outdoor use and high-moisture areas. Large-format tiles (24"×24" and bigger) create a modern look but require a very flat subfloor. Natural stone tile (marble, travertine) adds luxury but requires sealing and more maintenance.
Laminate is cost-effective and scratch-resistant but is not waterproof (making it risky in moisture-prone rooms). Modern laminate looks increasingly realistic. Carpet remains the choice for bedrooms and living rooms where comfort and noise reduction are the priority. High-quality carpet with a dense pad feels significantly better underfoot and lasts longer.
Last updated: April 2026
Per square foot installed, including materials and labor. Does not include removal of existing flooring.
| Flooring Type | Per Sq Ft (installed) | 500 Sq Ft Room | 1,500 Sq Ft Home |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinyl / LVP (entry-level) | $3 – $6 | $1,500 – $3,000 | $4,500 – $9,000 |
| Vinyl / LVP (premium) | $6 – $10 | $3,000 – $5,000 | $9,000 – $15,000 |
| Laminate | $3 – $8 | $1,500 – $4,000 | $4,500 – $12,000 |
| Engineered Hardwood | $6 – $14 | $3,000 – $7,000 | $9,000 – $21,000 |
| Solid Hardwood | $8 – $18 | $4,000 – $9,000 | $12,000 – $27,000 |
| Ceramic Tile | $5 – $10 | $2,500 – $5,000 | $7,500 – $15,000 |
| Porcelain Tile | $7 – $15 | $3,500 – $7,500 | $10,500 – $22,500 |
| Natural Stone (marble, travertine) | $10 – $30 | $5,000 – $15,000 | $15,000 – $45,000 |
| Carpet (standard) | $3 – $6 | $1,500 – $3,000 | $4,500 – $9,000 |
| Carpet (premium) | $6 – $12 | $3,000 – $6,000 | $9,000 – $18,000 |
| Old Flooring Removal & Disposal | $1 – $3 per sq ft additional | ||
Prices include materials and standard installation. Subfloor repairs, transitions, stairs, and pattern work add to the total. Get a custom quote for accurate pricing in your area.
Common questions from homeowners planning a flooring project.