This is appropriate for installation in any room in the house, not just the kitchen or bath.
It’s a realistic look of wood, tile or stone with embossing that gives the flooring textured appearances, such as wire-brushed, hand scraped, weathered or distressed. While it is available in sheets, you can have it cut into planks or tile-sized pieces; some feel the extra seams add to the realism.
The flooring comes in a wide assortment of colors, species, patterns, and designs. Ask your
waterproof floor retailer to show you samples.
Why would you want it in a living, dining or bedroom area? Style aside, those rooms experience leaks as well, from broken and missing roof shingles, leaky air conditioning units, burst pipes or crumbled chimney flashing.
Keep in mind that kitchen appliances can flood with the water traveling to a nearby room.