Discover the elegance and durability of Karndean Designflooring's exquisite stone effect luxury vinyl tiles (LVT). Our extensive collection showcases a stunning array of realistic textures and colors, inspired by the world's most prestigious natural stones. Elevate your home with the timeless beauty of Karndean LVT flooring. Explore our range today and find the perfect stone effect flooring to complement your design vision.
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Ceramic and porcelain |
| Softer, warmer and more comfortable. | Cold and hard. |
| Waterproof. Does not swell, warp or crack when wet. | Waterproof. |
| Easy to clean and low maintenance. Individual pieces of gluedown and loose lay flooring can be easily replaced. | Difficult and costly to repair. |
| Gluedown LVT design strips and InteGrout™ (Korlok Select) mimic the look of grout. Like all LVT, design strips and InteGrout™ are nonporous, hygienic and easy to clean. | Grout stains, discolors and harbors bacteria. |
| Our luxury vinyl flooring and design strips will not crack with temperature fluctuation. | Can crack with seasonal temperature fluctuation. |
| Lightweight, flexible and easy to install throughout the home. | Weight of product can preclude installation on upper floors. |
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Other luxury vinyl brands |
| Allows you to create a stylish, one-of-a-kind floor. | Limited design flexibility. |
| Lifetime warranty. | Length and coverage vary. |
| Every design is a Karndean original replicating the natural variation of the wood and stone that it. | Some suppliers buy designs, increasing likelihood of identical planks or tiles across the floor. |
| Designs are available in three installation formats – gluedown, loose lay and rigid core – to provide options based on your space. | Many suppliers only offer rigid core as an installation format. |
| Exclusively available from trusted specialty flooring retailers for a more personalized experience. | Online, big-box stores and specialty retailers. |
| Products are made with quality materials and third-party tested for health and safety in the home. | Product quality varies by manufacturer. |
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Laminate and engineered flooring |
| Quieter underfoot. | Can sound hollow with foot traffic. |
| Individual pieces of gluedown and loose lay flooring can be easily replaced. | Can’t replace individual pieces. |
| Allows you to create a stylish, one-of-a-kind floor. | Limited design flexibility. |
| Waterproof. | Susceptible to water damage. Not ideal for climates with high humidity. |
| Strikingly realistic wood- and stone-inspired designs with minimal repeat planks and tiles. | Floor is more likely to have identical planks and tiles. |
Karndean floors are designed to be slip-resistant, but water or other forms of moisture can make the floor slippery.
Yes. Karndean luxury vinyl planks and tiles can be installed over underfloor heating systems. Refer to the heating system manufacturer’s instructions and Karndean installation instructions.
Karndean flooring suits every room, including bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms, living rooms, hallways, and conservatories. Explore our gallery for inspiration and ideas or use our Product Finder to help find the perfect floor for you.
