15 Modern Kitchen Flooring Ideas

Jada Jackson
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Easily switch up your kitchen space with these modern flooring ideas.

In the living room and kitchen, soft-but-tough Expanko cork flooring provides comfort and stands up to dings and scuffs. While the kitchen was designed primarily with Surendra and a caregiver’s needs in mind, it also accommodates the five-foot-radius of a wheelchair.
In the living room and kitchen, soft-but-tough Expanko cork flooring provides comfort and stands up to dings and scuffs. While the kitchen was designed primarily with Surendra and a caregiver’s needs in mind, it also accommodates the five-foot-radius of a wheelchair.

Changing up your kitchen flooring can be an easy way to revamp this space. It can be hard to choose exactly what type of flooring to use for your kitchen as it's such a high-traffic area. Options made from tile or vinyl can be a great choice if you looking for something waterproof, and cork or linoleum flooring can be great for overall durability. Ahead are some floor ideas to consider if you're looking to change your kitchen.

1. Slate tiles can be modern and warm

Eliminating the wall separating the kitchen from the dining room was a challenge, forcing Dupont Blouin to reconsider mechanical and electrical logistics.
Eliminating the wall separating the kitchen from the dining room was a challenge, forcing Dupont Blouin to reconsider mechanical and electrical logistics.

2. Consider classic hardwood

Danish architect Sigurd Larsen needed a new kitchen for his 969-square-foot apartment in the hip Kreuzberg district of Berlin—so he designed his own in collaboration with Reform. Larsen opted for a kitchen in anthracite—as the darker color added contrast to his oak floors and countertops.
Danish architect Sigurd Larsen needed a new kitchen for his 969-square-foot apartment in the hip Kreuzberg district of Berlin—so he designed his own in collaboration with Reform. Larsen opted for a kitchen in anthracite—as the darker color added contrast to his oak floors and countertops.

3. Bring in a hint of retro appeal with Saltillo tiles

Now, Saltillo floor tiles meld with soft blue cabinetry and a glazed brick tile backsplash.
Now, Saltillo floor tiles meld with soft blue cabinetry and a glazed brick tile backsplash.

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