Laminate Flooring Shoe Molding

Finish the molding to match the trim not the flooring.

Laminate flooring shoe molding.

Aquaseal water resistant laminate flooring. Wide x 72 in. Baseboard molding installations are very often finished off with an additional thin piece of molding called quarter round or shoe molding that covers the gap between the bottom of the baseboards and the floor. Armstrong flooring offers a wide selection of coordinated trim and molding to complete almost any hardwood laminate luxury vinyl tile or engineered stone tile look.

Quarter round moldings used in the same way as a base shoe molding the quarter round molding butts against your wall with a low rounded exterior profile that adds a. Smartcore 0 71 in x 94 49 in blue ridge pine plastic floor quarter round. Zamma saratoga hickory handscraped 5 16 in. Since the shoe molding is such a small and flexible piece of trim it can meander up and down with the floor hiding the unevenness with much less work than with just a baseboard.

It s an easy installation that costs little and gives your floors a precise polished look. Thick x 1 3 4 in. The shoe portion of the molding is a rounded lip that helps to preserve the face of the baseboard from everyday wear specifically when you vacuum your laminate floor. Versatrim is the leading laminate molding brand in north america.

Be careful not to pin the flooring down in the process. No minimum orders on laminate molding. Shoot 1 1 4 inch finish nails through the shoe and into the base trim. Prefinished distressed pepperell hickory hardwood 1 2 in thick x 75 in wide x 78 in length shoe molding.

Length laminate multi purpose reducer molding. Prefinished brazilian cherry hardwood 1 2 in thick x. Once your flooring is down install shoe molding to cover the expansion gap between the flooring and the base trim. Item 1524924 model lmqsu00603.

To find the coordinating trim and molding we recommend for your particular flooring look at trim and moldings under the installation section on the flooring product detail page. Tall baseboards were popular during the greek revival period in the early to mid 1800s but the idea. Shoe molding offers a fine finish to baseboards and covers the seam where it meets the floor. Laminate floors w pre attached padding.

Using shoe molding gives the floor installer more latitude in their end cuts and also allows the trim carpenter to hide un level floors.