This document discusses choosing "smart" flooring that is stylish, suitable, and affordable. It outlines various flooring options like bamboo, hardwood, laminate, stone, and tile floors. For each option, it provides pros and cons in terms of appearance, durability, maintenance needs, and cost. It emphasizes considering the suitability of different flooring types for different rooms as well as fitting within one's budget. Estimates for the cost per square foot of installing different materials are also given to help guide flooring decisions.

1. Have ‘Smart’ New Floors: Stylish, Suitable and Reasonable You want to renovate your house but are confused regarding flooring? …. Don’t Worry. This presentation will help you out in choosing ‘Smart’ floors for your home.

6. Cons: Bruce flooring is available in hardwood flooring as well as in laminate flooring products. Hardwood flooring should not be exposed to moisture for long. So laminate flooring is sometimes a better choice as it will be easier to take care of.

8. Cons: Cost may be one consideration for hardwood floors . It needs occasional refurbishing which also adds to this the price. Refinishing may cost between $1.25 to $ 4.00 and more per square foot. Moreover, it is a bit noisy walking over these floors. Though with a rug, noise can be reduced to an extent.