r/Flooring

163k members
r/Flooring is a subreddit with 163k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses flooring, lvp, tile, hardwood, and subfloor, and they frequently recommend/review shop vac, grout, and business software.
We are all things flooring, from the life of a contractor to the hard working DIY'er and everything in between. Share your work, questions, ideas, or anything flooring related. We are here to appreciate work and answer questions.

Popular Themes in r/Flooring

#1
Advice Requests
: "Am I crazy for wanting to put high quality laminate in our main living room?"
27 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Floor Stain Fail"
5 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Hello, my husband and I are purchasing a house. I noticed in one of the rooms (pictured) there is bubbling in this laminate flooring. Is this water damage or more likely from there not being enough room for the floor to expand?"
4 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Our latest project featuring the 'Jamajka' color from the Relax Collection. Shown here in a standard plank layout. Do you prefer this classic look, or are you a fan of the herringbone pattern?"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "Refurnished my original oak wood floor"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/Flooring

#1

Flooring

: "Contractor Flooring layout driving me nuts. Should I make them redo it or see a shrink?"
419 posts
#2

Lvp

: "Plywood under Lvp?"
63 posts
#3

Tile

: "Wood like porcelain Tile flooring?"
43 posts
#4

Hardwood

: "Bruce Dogwood Engineered Hardwood"
43 posts
#5

Subfloor

: "Strong hot barn / animal / musty smell coming from Subfloor after carpet removal — Kilz didn’t fix it. What could this be?"
39 posts
#6

Struggling

38 posts
#7

Vinyl

: "My first attempt at LVP"
37 posts
#8

Looking For

26 posts
#9

Installation

: "Crew2 / Home Depot carpet Installation rates — what are they actually paying subcontractors per yard?"
26 posts
#10

Laminate

: "Am I crazy for wanting to put high quality Laminate in our main living room?"
24 posts

Products Discussed in r/Flooring

Shop Vac

8 reviews
#1
Ridgid
4.0 from 3 reviews
#2
Makita
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Dustless Technologies
4.0 from 1 review

Grout

8 reviews
#1
Mapei
4.5 from 4 reviews
#2
Epoxy Grout
3.5 from 2 reviews
#3
Sanded Grout
4.0 from 1 review
#1
HomeArize
5.0 from 3 reviews
#2
Acumatica
5.0 from 1 review
#3
FloorZap
4.0 from 1 review

Member Growth in r/Flooring

Yearly
+40k members(32.7%)

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Last updated: June 13, 2026