In this video i show how to finish vinyl plank flooring to exterior doors.

Luxury vinyl plank doorway installation. Remove tiles or planks from the cartons 12 hours prior to installation. Avoid making patterns or ‘stepping’ the rows and keep all end joints kept. Place 5/16” (8.2mm) spacers between the short and long.

Today i am going to share with you the knowledge i gained from my diy luxury vinyl plank installation. This will raise the outside long edge of planks in that row. That’s where you need to start.

Ideally, you will aim for a smooth transition between both. Be installed in the same direction, the seams will then be more visible, this is an observable fact inherent to the product. Measure the room size before installing tile.

Score the top surface of the plank, flex it downward to separate pieces. Lay your first plank down as close to the wall. The tongue side of the plank always faces the starting wall.

Prep your floors by cleaning up any dust or dirt (or lay plywood for uneven floors). Keep this angle as you push the plank in until the long. 2 first things about luxury vinyl planks.

There are several different ways this can be done and each of these work very well. Leave about a 1/4 inch or so space between. Luxury vinyl floors need to acclimate to the new environment for 48 hours, so you should have new flooring delivered to your home at least two days before installation.