Today’s luxury vinyl plank flooring comes in a wide range of styles, from clean and modern to warm, rustic, traditional, and designer-inspired.
LVP in Austin, TX
LVP in Austin, TX
Beautiful, Durable LVP Flooring for Austin Homes
Luxury vinyl plank flooring gives Austin homeowners the look of hardwood with the durability, water resistance, and easy maintenance many busy homes need. Whether you are updating a kitchen, remodeling a bathroom, replacing carpet, renovating a rental property, or choosing flooring for your entire home, LVP can be a practical and stylish option.
Since 2005, Landers Premier Flooring has helped homeowners compare luxury vinyl plank flooring in person so they can choose a product that fits their home, lifestyle, design style, and budget. Our 6,000-square-foot Austin flooring showroom features a wide selection of luxury vinyl plank, luxury vinyl tile, hardwood, carpet, laminate, tile, and stone from trusted flooring brands.
Our experienced flooring professionals will help you understand the differences between LVP constructions, colors, textures, wear layers, waterproof features, installation methods, and long-term performance.
Visit our Austin showroom and "Come Talk With The Experts".
What Is Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring?
Luxury vinyl plank, often called LVP, is a multi-layer flooring product designed to capture the look of natural hardwood while offering strong everyday performance. Most LVP includes a durable core, a printed design layer that creates the wood-look visual, and a protective wear layer that helps resist scratches, scuffs, stains, and daily traffic.
Many homeowners choose luxury vinyl plank because it can provide the warm look of wood in rooms where traditional hardwood may not be the best fit. LVP is especially popular for kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, entryways, mudrooms, living areas, playrooms, rental homes, pool-adjacent areas where wet feet and tracked-in water are common, and active households with kids or pets.
Luxury vinyl flooring is available in a wide range of looks, including light oak, warm natural wood tones, weathered gray, European-inspired planks, rich brown tones, and contemporary wide-plank styles. Some products are smooth and refined, while others include embossed textures that create a more realistic wood feel.
VP, LVT, SPC, and WPC: Understanding Your Options
Luxury vinyl flooring comes in several forms, and the right choice depends on your room, subfloor, design goals, and performance needs.
Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Luxury vinyl plank is designed to look like hardwood flooring. It is one of the most popular options for Austin homeowners who want a wood-look floor with water resistance, durability, and easy maintenance.
Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Luxury vinyl tile, often called LVT, is designed to mimic tile, stone, concrete, or other hard-surface materials. It can be a good choice for bathrooms, laundry rooms, kitchens, and spaces where you want a tile look with a warmer, more comfortable feel underfoot.
Types of LVP and LVT
It's all in the Core
SPC Vinyl Flooring
- SPC stands for stone plastic composite or stone polymer composite. SPC vinyl flooring has a dense, rigid core that offers strong dent resistance and dimensional stability. It can be a good option for busy homes, high-traffic rooms, and projects where durability is a top priority.
WPC Vinyl Flooring
- WPC stands for wood plastic composite or wood polymer composite. WPC vinyl flooring typically has a slightly softer, warmer feel underfoot than many SPC products. It can be a good choice for bedrooms, living areas, and spaces where comfort matters.
Our team can help you compare all vinyl products side by side so you understand how each option looks, feels, and performs.
Attached Pad, Underlayment, and Sound Control
Many luxury vinyl plank products include an attached pad, while others may require a separate underlayment depending on the product, subfloor, and manufacturer requirements. This detail matters because the pad or underlayment can affect comfort, sound, installation method, and long-term performance.
The right pad or underlayment can help with:
- Comfort underfoot
- Sound reduction
- Minor subfloor feel
- Product support
- Warranty compliance
- Performance in upstairs rooms or multi-level homes
- Transitions to nearby flooring surfaces
More padding is not always better. Some LVP products require a specific type of underlayment, while others should not be paired with extra cushion because it can affect locking systems or product performance. Our flooring experts will help you choose the right LVP and installation system for your home, subfloor, and lifestyle.
Benefits of Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
Luxury vinyl plank is popular because it balances style, performance, and value. It gives homeowners a wide range of design choices while offering practical advantages for everyday life.
Benefits of LVP flooring may include:
- Realistic wood-look visuals
- Water-resistant or waterproof product options
- Durable wear layers
- Scratch and scuff resistance
- Easy maintenance
- Kid-friendly and pet-friendly performance
- Comfort underfoot compared with some hard surfaces
- Options for kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, and entryways
- A wide range of colors, widths, textures, and styles
- Good performance in many Austin slab-foundation homes
- Efficient installation
Because LVP is available in so many constructions and quality levels, it is important to compare more than color alone. Wear layer, core construction, plank thickness, locking system, attached pad, texture, and manufacturer warranty can all affect performance.
At Landers Premier Flooring, we help you look beyond the sample color and choose a floor that makes sense for how your home is actually used.
Waterproof and Water-Resistant Flooring for Busy Austin Homes
Many Austin homeowners choose luxury vinyl plank because they want flooring that can handle spills, moisture, pets, children, and everyday messes. LVP can be a smart option for kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, mudrooms, entryways, and other areas where water exposure is more likely.
Some luxury vinyl plank products are marketed as waterproof, while others are water-resistant. The distinction matters. The plank itself may be waterproof, but the overall performance of the floor also depends on proper installation, subfloor conditions, transitions, perimeter details, and manufacturer requirements.
Our flooring experts can help you understand the difference between waterproof and water-resistant products, compare warranty language, and choose the right flooring for each area of your home.
Best Rooms for Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
Luxury vinyl plank can work well in many areas of the home, especially where homeowners want durability, water resistance, and easy maintenance. Popular spaces for LVP include kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, entryways, mudrooms, living rooms, hallways, bedrooms, playrooms, rental homes, and pool-adjacent areas where wet feet and tracked-in water are common.
Our team can help you decide where LVP makes the most sense and where hardwood, carpet, tile, or another flooring option may be a better fit.
Pet-Friendly and Family-Friendly LVP Flooring
Luxury vinyl plank is one of the most popular flooring choices for active households with pets, kids and pool-adjacent areas where wet feet and tracked-in water are common. It offers the look of wood with practical performance features that make it easier to maintain than many natural surfaces.
For homes with pets, LVP can be especially appealing because many products offer strong resistance to everyday scratches, stains, and spills. Textured finishes and natural color variation can also help disguise dust, paw prints, and everyday wear.
When choosing pet-friendly LVP, our team can help you compare:
- Wear layer thickness
- Scratch resistance
- Texture and embossing
- Color variation
- Waterproof or water-resistant features
- Attached pad options
- Sound performance
- Warranty details
- Transitions to other flooring surfaces
The right LVP can help you create a home that looks polished while still working for real life.
Luxury Vinyl Plank Styles and Design Options
Light Oak and Natural Wood Looks
Light oak, white oak, and natural wood visuals are popular in Austin homes because they make rooms feel open, fresh, and timeless. These styles work well with modern, transitional, and organic interiors.
Warm Brown and Medium-Tone Planks
Warm medium-tone LVP creates a comfortable, classic look that works with many cabinet, paint, and furniture finishes. These floors can add warmth without making a room feel dark.
Wide-Plank LVP
Wide-plank luxury vinyl plank can make a space feel larger and more upscale. It is especially popular in open-concept homes and whole-home flooring projects.
Textured and Embossed Finishes
Textured LVP can create a more realistic wood look and feel. Embossed finishes also help add visual depth and can make everyday wear less noticeable.
Stone, Tile, and Concrete Looks
For homeowners who want something other than a wood-look floor, luxury vinyl tile can create the appearance of stone, tile, or concrete with a warmer and more forgiving feel underfoot.
Visit our showroom to compare colors, plank widths, textures, and finishes in person. Take samples home so you can see the flooring in your home’s lighting. It is important to see the flooring in person as it can look much different than it does online.
We even have a “visualizer” tool to show you what the product will look like installed in your home. Simply bring in a picture of your space or use one of our preset rooms to “see” the finished look.
Trusted Luxury Vinyl Flooring Brands
Landers Premier Flooring carries luxury vinyl plank and luxury vinyl tile from trusted national and premium flooring manufacturers.
Our luxury vinyl flooring selection includes brands such as COREtec, Shaw, Mohawk, Karastan, Anderson Tuftex, Mannington, Greenworld, MSI, Lions Floor, CALI, Republic, International Flooring Company (IFC), Stanton, Hallmark, Engineered Floors and other respected flooring manufacturers.
Because product availability changes, we encourage customers to visit our Austin showroom to see current luxury vinyl plank options in person. Our team can help you compare products across brands so you understand the differences in style, construction, thickness, wear layer, warranty, and installation requirements.
Visit Our Austin Luxury Vinyl Flooring Showroom
Choosing LVP online can be difficult. Photos do not always show texture accurately, and colors can shift depending on lighting, wall color, cabinetry, and surrounding finishes.
Our 6,000-square-foot Austin showroom gives you the chance to compare luxury vinyl plank flooring in person. You can walk on products, see larger samples, compare colors side by side, and view options next to hardwood, carpet, tile, laminate, and stone.
In our showroom, our flooring experts can help you answer important questions, including:
- Is LVP right for my home?
- Should I choose SPC or WPC?
- What wear layer do I need?
- Is this product waterproof or water-resistant?
- What LVP works best with pets?
- What color will make my room feel larger?
- How will this floor transition to tile, carpet, or wood?
- Can this product be installed over my existing subfloor?
- What should I expect during installation?
Seeing flooring in person helps you make a more confident decision before your project begins.
Professional Luxury Vinyl Plank Installation in Austin
A quality LVP installation depends on proper planning, subfloor preparation, layout, transitions, and product-specific installation methods. Even a durable product can underperform if it is installed incorrectly.
Landers Premier Flooring provides professional installation for luxury vinyl plank and luxury vinyl tile purchased through our store. Our sales professionals also help guide the project, so you have a knowledgeable point of contact from selection through installation.
Our LVP installation process may include:
- On-site measurements
- Review of room layout and transitions
- Subfloor evaluation
- Moisture and slab considerations
- Checking floor flatness
- Removal of existing flooring when needed
- Floor preparation
- Layout planning
- Attached pad or underlayment review
- Manufacturer-approved installation methods
- Transition and trim coordination
- Final inspection
Subfloor preparation is especially important with luxury vinyl plank. The floor needs to be properly prepared so planks lock together correctly, lay flat, and perform as intended. Uneven areas, moisture concerns, or improper transitions can affect the finished result.
Many LVP installations can be completed quickly, depending on the size of the project, product
selected, layout complexity, and subfloor preparation required. We will explain the expected timeline before work begins so you know what to expect.
Lifetime Retail Installation Warranty
Landers Premier Flooring backs our installations with a lifetime retail installation warranty. That means you can feel confident knowing our team stands behind the quality of our installation work.
Manufacturer product warranties vary by brand and product. Our team will help you understand the product warranty, installation requirements, maintenance recommendations, and what to expect after installation.
Flooring is a major investment in your home. We want you to feel good about both the product you choose and the team installing it.
Why Choose Landers Premier Flooring for LVP?
Landers Premier Flooring is a locally family-owned Austin flooring store with more than 20 years of experience helping homeowners choose quality flooring. We offer the product selection customers expect from a major flooring store, along with the personal guidance and installation accountability of a local business.
Homeowners choose Landers Premier Flooring because we offer:
- A 6,000-square-foot Austin flooring showroom
- Luxury vinyl plank and tile from trusted flooring brands
- Expert help comparing SPC, WPC, wear layers, waterproof features, attached pad or underlayment and styles
- Free estimates
- Professional quality installation
- Lifetime retail installation warranty
- Project guidance from selection through installation
- Locally family-owned service
- A ROOMVO visualizer tool to “see” the finished installation
- Hardwood, carpet, laminate, tile, stone, and other flooring options for the rest of the home
Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring for Austin and Nearby Communities
Landers Premier Flooring helps homeowners throughout Austin and nearby Central Texas communities choose LVP and other flooring for remodels, new homes, rental properties, and design updates.
We Proudly Serve Customers In:
Austin, Four Points, Westlake, Steiner Ranch, Jollyville, Cedar Park, Round Rock, Pflugerville, Bee Cave, Circle C, River Place, Jester, Westminster Glen, Northwest Hills and all surrounding Central Texas Hill Country areas.
Whether you are replacing old flooring in one room or choosing luxury vinyl plank for your entire home, our team is here to help you make a confident decision.
Our employees have an average of 12 years of flooring industry experience, and our owners are actively involved in the business. That hands-on approach helps us maintain high standards, communicate clearly, and deliver a better flooring experience from beginning to end. At Landers Premier Flooring, your sales professional is your one point of communication, managing your project from start to finish.
Our team understands Austin homes, concrete slabs, remodeling challenges, pets, kids, and busy households. We help you choose flooring that looks good, performs well, and fits the way you live.
Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring FAQs
Yes. Luxury vinyl plank is a popular choice for Austin homes because it offers wood-look style, durability, easy maintenance, and water-resistant or waterproof product options. It can work well in many homes with concrete slabs, pets, kids, and active households.
Many luxury vinyl plank products are marketed as waterproof, while others are water-resistant. It is important to review the specific product details and warranty. Proper installation, subfloor preparation, transitions, and perimeter details also affect how the floor performs.
LVP stands for luxury vinyl plank and is designed to look like wood flooring. LVT stands for luxury vinyl tile and is usually designed to look like tile, stone, concrete, or other hard-surface materials.
SPC vinyl flooring has a dense rigid core that can provide strong dent resistance and dimensional stability. WPC vinyl flooring typically has a slightly softer, warmer feel underfoot. The best choice depends on the room, subfloor, comfort preferences, and performance needs.
The right wear layer depends on how the room will be used. Busy households, pets, kids, rental properties, and high-traffic areas may benefit from a more durable wear layer. Our flooring experts can help you compare wear layer thickness, core construction, texture, warranty, and overall product quality so you choose a floor that fits your home.
Some luxury vinyl plank products include an attached pad, while others may require a separate underlayment. The correct choice depends on the product, subfloor, installation method, and manufacturer requirements. Our team will help you choose the right installation system so your floor feels good and performs properly.
Luxury vinyl plank can be a good option for homes with pets because many products offer scratch resistance, stain resistance, water resistance, and easy maintenance. Textured finishes and natural color variation can also help disguise everyday wear.
In many cases, luxury vinyl plank can be installed over a properly prepared concrete slab. Subfloor condition, moisture, levelness, and manufacturer requirements must be considered before installation.
In some cases, luxury vinyl plank can be installed over an existing hard surface if the floor is clean, dry, flat, stable, and meets the product manufacturer’s requirements. However, not every existing floor is a good candidate. We evaluate the subfloor and existing surface before installation so we can recommend the right approach.
LVP is often used in kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, entryways, living rooms, hallways, bedrooms, rental homes, and whole-home flooring projects. It is especially useful in spaces where homeowners want durability and easy maintenance.
The timeline depends on project size, product type, layout, and subfloor preparation. Some projects can be completed quickly, while larger or more complex installations may take longer. Our team will explain the expected timeline before work begins.
Landers Premier Flooring carries luxury vinyl plank and tile from trusted manufacturers. Current options may include COREtec, Shaw, Mohawk, Karastan, Anderson Tuftex, Mannington, Greenworld, MSI, Lions Floor, CALI, Republic, International Flooring Company (IFC), Stanton, Hallmark, Engineered Floors and other respected flooring manufacturers.
Yes. Landers Premier Flooring offers free estimates for luxury vinyl plank and other flooring projects.
Landers Premier Flooring installs flooring materials purchased through our store. This allows our team to stand behind the product selection, installation process, and overall quality of your flooring project.
Visit Landers Premier Flooring
Ready to explore luxury vinyl plank flooring for your Austin home? Visit Landers Premier Flooring to compare LVP colors, textures, brands, wear layers, attached pad or underlayment options, water-resistant or waterproof flooring choices in person.
- Landers Premier Flooring
2601 McHale Court #140,
Austin, TX 78758
+1-512-873-9470
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