Types of Flooring for Stairs

The flooring options for stairs are numerous, so you will have some serious thinking to do before you make your final decision. Think of the family members, their age group, who will be using those staircases each day; according to that, you will find the answer to your stair decorating needs.


WPC Indoor Floor

 Wuxi Vinking WPC Manufacturing Co., was established in 2001.It is located in Wuxi JiangSu Province which is very close to Shanghai. The company specialize in WPC Flooring research and production, as well as design, development and sales of WPC products. Vinking WPC is made from wood powder and PVC, is an evolutional and environmental material, can now replace real wood and applies to processed in mass production.

 
Ceramic Tiles
If you're looking for some earthy finish, a modern take on home décor, then go with ceramic tiles flooring. Many people think that certain or perhaps all tile designs for stairs look good outdoors, but that's not the case. Ceramic tiles are a good alternative flooring option for stairs. Plus, it doesn't matter what the shape of your staircases are. All you have to do is see if your staircases can hold the weight of the ceramic tile flooring after installation, and you're good to go.
Hardwood
For an amazing, classic look and elegance to your home, hardwood flooring on your stairs is perfect. And if you have hardwood floors around the house, what better way then adding hardwood staircases. The best choice of wood is oak which is tough and lasts for a very long time. Although, if you wish, there are other hardwood flooring you can choose from such as yellow birch, maple, etc. The prices can differ depending on which type of wood you will be using for installation. You can also read more on installing hardwood stair treads for more information.
Laminate
While installing laminate flooring on stairs, you get a lot of varieties in designs, sizes, and colors. The flooring is glued to the staircase and gives them a chic look. The entire décor of the house turns vibrant with laminate flooring. But remember, when you go to purchase them, at the time of installation, you might have to add more than 1 laminate floor boards over the tread of the steps. The wood like finish definitely looks attractive and is one of the most popular flooring options for stairs. You can also read more on installing laminate flooring on stairs for further information.
Carpeting
Last, but certainly a favorite, installing carpet on stairs is one of the safest choices for homeowners. You can select a running carpet or go with the carpet tiles for installation. You get hundreds of colors, patterns, and texture to choose from. The cost of carpet tiles for stairs or the running carpets is considerably lower than the other flooring options. However, the only issue lies with carpet flooring is that you would have to be extra careful as to not spill anything that can cause stains and follow specific cleaning and maintaining requirements. Other than that, you really can't go wrong with carpets on your staircases.