We all love the rich look of hardwood. The texture and woodgrain have been a flooring classic choice for centuries. Although beautiful, wooden floors are not always the most resilient option. When used in wet areas in the home (kitchen, bathroom, mudroom), wood soaks up the water like a sponge. This causes expansion and contraction, which makes the flooring buckle. Wooden floors can accumulate unsightly blemishes under high traffic when not properly cared for, therefore many homeowners are looking for more resilient flooring options. The days of racing to clean up that sippy cup spill or monitoring the amount of…