The uneven floors can cause people to trip or stub their toes on these surfaces.
Floors height in adjoining rooms.
One problem that many homeowners run into occurs after the flooring is installed.
Outside of function different types of floors might be installed simply for aesthetic reasons.
The problem now is that with only the subfloor down at this stage the kitchen is the same height as the adjacent dining room and hallway which have hardwood floors.
In the real world however you cannot help but transition from one flooring type to another because different rooms need different types of flooring.
The new flooring is often higher than the floor in an adjoining room.
The thickness of hardwood flooring boards is known as the profile and profiles vary.
How to transition from one room to another room when installing laminate wood flooring.
With a patchwork of different floor coverings come different heights in so many cases you will need a transitional device because the tile floor often is higher than the adjoining wood flooring.
When you re installing a laminate floor the issue of transitions arises when you have to change flooring in.
Flooring installation of any type can be time consuming and frustrating.
This means that no matter what we add to the kitchen floor the height will be significantly different higher than adjoining rooms.