With a patchwork of different floor coverings come different heights in so many cases you will need a transitional device because the tile floor often is higher than the adjoining wood flooring.
Floors height in adjoining rooms.
Flooring installation of any type can be time consuming and frustrating.
In a perfect world your flooring would flow seamlessly from room to room.
One problem that many homeowners run into occurs after the flooring is installed.
When you re installing a laminate floor the issue of transitions arises when you have to change flooring in.
Hardwood flooring for example would flow continuously from living room to bedroom to kitchen to bathroom.
If the subfloor is the same in both rooms connecting the two rooms with an even floor.
This means that no matter what we add to the kitchen floor the height will be significantly different higher than adjoining rooms.
Outside of function different types of floors might be installed simply for aesthetic reasons.
How to transition from one room to another room when installing laminate wood flooring.
In the real world however you cannot help but transition from one flooring type to another because different rooms need different types of flooring.
The new flooring is often higher than the floor in an adjoining room.