The lifespan of new flooring depends on the material, where it is installed, and how well it is maintained. Luxury vinyl plank can last 15 to 25 years or more, while tile may last decades. Choosing the right flooring for each room helps maximize durability and long-term value.

The right flooring color can dramatically change how large and bright a room feels. Light wood tones, natural finishes, and wide plank flooring help reflect more light, create visual continuity, and make both small and large Michigan homes feel more open and inviting.

The best flooring for increasing home resale value includes luxury vinyl plank, engineered hardwood, and high-quality tile. These materials appeal to modern buyers because they are durable, waterproof, and visually attractive. Choosing neutral tones and wide plank designs can further boost perceived home value.