What is the best flooring for a utility room?

The best flooring for your utility room will depend on what you plan to use it for, and what your priorities are. Are you looking for affordability, water resistance, soundproofing, or compatibility with underfloor heating? These will help guide you to the right choice for you.

How do I choose the right utility room flooring for my home?

You can use our filters to sort by price range, colour, style and features to find the perfect utility room flooring for you. Don’t forget to measure your room for flooring accurately, and read our guide on how to level a floor to make installation a breeze.

What is the most durable flooring for a laundry room?

The most durable flooring for a laundry room should typically be water- and scratch-resistant. LVT is a great option for laundry room flooring as it is hardy and practical, but still stylish.

Is LVT better than laminate for a utility area?

LVT and laminate both have their pros and cons – LVT is typically more water-resistant and comfortable underfoot, while laminate is more affordable and often easier to install – so it really comes down to your preferences.

What is the best flooring for a utility room with pets?

For homes with pets, you’ll want flooring that is easy to clean and scratch-resistant – take a look at our full guide on the best flooring for pets to see our favourites.

How can I make my new utility room flooring last?

The most important thing is keeping up with your flooring maintenance – for most flooring, this just means sweeping or vacuuming frequently to pick up any dirt or debris that could get trodden in and scratch the floor, and spot cleaning any spills or stains as soon as they happen. We have plenty of cleaning guides for the different types of flooring we offer; check out our advice guides for more information.