This video outlines the most common installation pitfalls and how to avoid them. Here are the key takeaways:
🛠️ Common Mistakes Highlighted
- Not sinking fasteners: The first thing you need for a vinyl plank install is a good, flat surface to lay it on.
- Leaving your baseboards on, If you hate quarter round : it is worth it for a nice clean look.
- Forgetting to level floors: Making sure your subfloor is level is a crucial step you need to take before installing vinyl plank flooring.
- Skipping undercutting door trim
- Not alternating plank designs
- Forgetting to calculate width of last row
- Not planning for corners
- Using the wrong underlayment
- Not planning for vents
- Thinking you need expensive tools
The host demonstrates each mistake with clear visuals and explains the best practices for success.