Vinyl Plank vs Laminate vs Engineered Hardwood

What’s the best floor for dogs and everyday family life? Vinyl Plank vs Laminate vs Engineered Hardwood helps answer that question by testing the floors in a variety of everyday circumstances.

The three floors tested are all from the Home Depot:

1. Vinyl Plank: Home Decorators Collection Grey Fig
2. Laminate: Lifeproof Russet Meadow Hickory
3. Engineered Hardwood: Home Decorators Collection Honey Birch

MY FAVOURITE TOOLS (That I own and use!)

SAWS:

FESTOOL KAPEX MITRE SAW
-This is not for everyone but if your looking for the best this is it.
Amazon Links: US- https://amzn.to/34qay2S CDN-

DEWALT 10" PORTABLE TABLE SAW WITH STAND
-The rack and pinion fence and lightweight body are a winning combination!
Amazon Links: US-https://amzn.to/3imlraF

MAKITA 18V TRACK SAW
-This is a game changer when it comes to breaking down sheet good and making precise cuts!
Amazon Links: US-https://amzn.to/2SlPhl2

MILWAUKEE M12 OSCILLATING MULTI TOOL
The brand new version and the old one are both 1st class all the way!
Amazon Links: US-https://amzn.to/3l2MXeY

NAIL GUNS:

DEWALT 18G BRAD NAILER
-This a cheap gun that performs as well as any gun I've used! Great tool clip as well.
Amazon Link: US-https://amzn.to/3neWOAg

GREX 23G PIN NAILER
-Crisp holes and fairly consistent shooting.
Amazon Link: US-https://amzn.to/36qCeag

DRILLS:

MAKITA SUBCOMPACT SET
-Extremely lightweight and surprisingly power. These are two of my favourite tools!
Amazon Link: US-https://amzn.to/34iJ3Ir

LASERS:

DEWALT LINE LASER
-Reasonably priced, works great, sticks to drywall corner beads excellent!
Amazon Link: US-https://amzn.to/3cQo03A

LEICA DISTO D2 MEASURE DEVICE
-Super accurate and easy to use!
Amazon Link: US-https://amzn.to/3l5Vazc

VACUUMS:

MAKITA 18V CORDLESS VACUUM
-This is my 3rd Favourite tool. Sucks surprisingly well and the portability is soon handy!
Amazon Link: US-https://amzn.to/3jo5kec

FESTOOL CT MINI
-A great portable vacuum for a mitre saw or any other hand held tool.
Amazon Link: US-https://amzn.to/30sW4hv

TOOL STORAGE:

FESTOOL SYSTAINER
-A great integrated system that all locks together, and can be used as a works bench as well.
Amazon Links: US-https://amzn.to/36tcsCi

FESTOOL ROLLING CART
-Exceptional little rolling cart for the sustainers and a great way to move heavy cabinets!
Amazon Links: US-https://amzn.to/3l7licX


All the links above are Amazon Affiliate Links, it's a great way to support the channel at no extra cost to yourself! Thank you:) If you have any questions please reach out in the comments.