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Old 24-07-2009, 12:54 PM
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whats best to use for substrate out of self adhesive vinyl tiles and carpet tiles for leos?
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Old 24-07-2009, 01:22 PM
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Old 24-07-2009, 09:01 PM
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vinyl tiles are more hygienic and easier to clean hence why people use vinyl as kitchen flooring.Given the choice of the two I'd use the vinyl for that very reason
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vinyl...you don't really want to be scrubing poop out of carpet
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Old 28-07-2009, 12:17 PM
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ok i have used the vinyle i was just worryed about the glow lettin fumes off
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Im using paper atm, but both will be changing to Lino tomoz, much easier and much better looking!
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vinyl...you don't really want to be scrubing poop out of carpet
That would be rank :P
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go for a more natural look, use calci sand.
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I keep my girlfriend on calci sand. Have done for years and she's fine. Don't know what all the the fuss is about!
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