What type of look do you want for the space. Consider that your decision may be
the beginning of a long-term plan for the room.
Select a floor that best suits the type of traffic it will experience.
Choose a floor covering that is durable, yet visually appealing.
Consider whether moisture will be an issue in the area you are covering.
What type of traffic will this floor have to endure? Determine whether
resistance to scuffing or staining is an issue.
Determine if you have to remove the old floor and how difficult that will be.
Keep in mind that certain types of carpeting may pose a problem for some
visitors.