Flooring Calculator

Use this flooring calculator for hardwood, laminate, LVP, vinyl and engineered floors. It adds a waste factor to your room area and converts the total into the number of boxes you need to buy based on each box's coverage.

Your answer

220
Sq Ft to Buy
Boxes Needed
12
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How it works

Formula

Needed Sq Ft = Room Area × (1 + Waste%) • Boxes = ceil(Needed ÷ Box Coverage)

Worked example

A 200 ft² room with 10% waste and 20 ft² per box = 220 ft² → 11 boxes.

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