If you’re looking for flooring that’s beautiful, durable, and built to handle real life, waterproof laminate checks every box. Here’s what makes it such a standout:
1. Truly Waterproof — Not Just Water-Resistant
This floor laughs in the face of moisture. It’s fully waterproof, meaning it can handle:
Fridge leaks
Pet water bowl spills
Rain-soaked Seattle boots
Dishwasher mishaps
Laundry room overflows
No swelling. No buckling. No panic.
2. Scratch-Proof & Exceptionally Tough
Whether it’s kids, pets, or daily traffic, this laminate is built to resist wear, scratches, and scuffs. It stays looking newer, longer.
3. Thick Planks for Better Installs & Cleaner Finishes
The thicker construction makes it an ideal upgrade from carpet:
No awkward gaps between floor and baseboards
Often eliminates the need for additional subfloor layers
Cleaner look + lower installation cost
4. Realistic, High-End Wood Aesthetics
You get the warmth and beauty of real hardwood — with natural grain patterns, rich tones, and modern textures — without the upkeep or price tag.
5. Great Value: Installed for Under $9
Premium performance without the premium price. This flooring delivers top-tier durability and style for under $9 per square foot installed—a serious value in today’s market.
6. Color Variety (With More on the Way!)
Currently available in:
6 beautiful core colors
2 herringbone color options for a designer touch
Plus, more colors are already in development, giving homeowners and designers even more room to personalize.
Oakverse, by Compass Flooring
Styles & Color Options for Waterproof Laminate
Atlas
EOS
Gemini
Lyra
Ariel
Aquarius
When winter hits the PNW, waterproof laminate becomes one of the smartest choices you can make for a busy home.
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