Kitchen flooring installation Sydney
Licensed Kitchen, Bathroom & Home Renovators Across Sydney
Why Kitchen Flooring Matters More Than You Think
A homeowner in Ryde once shared a funny story with me:
“We redid our cabinets, benchtops, splashback… everything looked amazing… then I realized our old vinyl floor made it all feel dated. It was like wearing a tuxedo with sneakers.”
This is exactly why kitchen flooring is one of the most important elements in a renovation. It’s not just about looks—it’s about safety, durability, comfort, and style.
Across Sydney—from North Shore suburbs like Chatswood and Turramurra, to Eastern Suburbs like Bondi and Coogee, and Inner West areas such as Marrickville and Newtown—homeowners are increasingly investing in new kitchen floors as part of their renovation. At MB9 Australia Pty Ltd, we specialise in kitchen, bathroom, and home renovations, and our kitchen flooring installation service is designed to transform your kitchen from ordinary to extraordinary.
What Makes Kitchen Flooring Different From Other Rooms?
Kitchen floors take more abuse than almost any other surface in your home:
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Spills from water, oil, and food
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Heavy traffic from family, pets, and guests
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Dropped utensils, appliances, or even small pans
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Constant movement from cooking and prep
This is why durability, water resistance, and ease of cleaning are the top priorities in kitchen flooring. Sydney homes often deal with varying humidity and coastal moisture (Bondi, Coogee, Manly) or high-traffic family areas (Castle Hill, Kellyville, Parramatta).
Installing the right kitchen floor ensures your renovation looks great for years without warping, staining, or cracking.
Popular Kitchen Flooring Options in Sydney Homes
1. Engineered Timber
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Looks like hardwood but more moisture-resistant
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Ideal for North Shore and Eastern Suburbs homes
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Adds warmth and style to open-plan kitchens
2. Laminates
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Cost-effective, easy to install
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Resists scratches and stains
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Perfect for Inner West terraces or rental apartments
3. Tiles (Ceramic & Porcelain)
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Durable, easy to clean, and heat-resistant
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Wide design options
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Common in coastal areas like Bondi and Coogee, where moisture resistance matters
4. Vinyl / Luxury Vinyl Planks (LVP)
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Affordable, water-resistant, and quiet underfoot
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Many modern designs mimic timber or stone
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Popular in family homes in Ryde, Castle Hill, and Baulkham Hills
5. Stone (Granite, Marble, Slate)
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Premium look, highly durable
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Often used in Mosman, Vaucluse, and Hunters Hill luxury renovations
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Requires professional installation and sealing
MB9’s Kitchen Flooring Installation Service
We know flooring isn’t just about picking a material. The right installation ensures longevity, safety, and a polished look.
Our Step-by-Step Process
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Initial Consultation & Assessment
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We discuss your lifestyle, design preferences, and budget.
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Example: A family in Epping wanted a kid-friendly floor with minimal maintenance—they chose LVP that looked like timber.
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Measurement & Material Recommendation
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Accurate measurements prevent wastage and unexpected costs.
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We recommend materials suitable for your kitchen’s use and local climate.
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Preparation of Subfloor
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We ensure subfloors are level, clean, and dry.
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This is critical for tiles, timber, or vinyl to prevent warping or uneven surfaces.
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Professional Installation
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Tiles are laid with precision, timber is acclimatised before installation, and vinyl is glued or clicked to specification.
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Finishing & Sealing
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Stone, tiles, or timber are sealed to resist moisture.
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Edges, skirting, and transitions are perfectly aligned.
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Final Walkthrough & Care Instructions
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We show you cleaning techniques and maintenance tips.
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Your kitchen is ready for daily use immediately.
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Why MB9 Stands Out for Kitchen Flooring in Sydney
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Licensed Renovators – NSW Kitchen, Bathroom, and Laundry license (KBL)
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Experienced Project Management – We coordinate electricians, plumbers, and cabinet installers when needed
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Material Expertise – We know what flooring performs best for Sydney kitchens
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Precision & Attention to Detail – Every cut, join, and finish is exact
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Community Contribution – 9% of profits go to The Smith Family
We take the stress out of kitchen flooring, making it easy to combine with cabinet, splashback, or benchtop renovations.
Design Considerations for Sydney Homes
1. Coastal Homes
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Suburbs like Bondi, Coogee, Manly
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Moisture-resistant surfaces such as tiles, vinyl, or engineered timber are ideal
2. Older Terraces & Federation Homes
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Inner West, Glebe, Newtown
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Engineered timber or classic tiles complement heritage interiors
3. Open-Plan Family Kitchens
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Castle Hill, Baulkham Hills, Ryde
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Durable vinyl or timber that extends into living areas for seamless flow
4. Apartments & Compact Kitchens
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Zetland, Waterloo, Alexandria
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Laminates or LVPs save space and reduce noise
Cost Guide for Kitchen Flooring in Sydney
Costs vary by material, kitchen size, and complexity:
Material Typical Cost (including installation) Laminate $70–$150 per m² Engineered Timber $120–$250 per m² Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) $90–$200 per m² Ceramic / Porcelain Tile $120–$300 per m² Natural Stone $300–$600 per m²
A full kitchen flooring installation for a standard Sydney home typically ranges from $3,500 – $12,000, depending on materials and finishes.
Benefits of Professional Kitchen Flooring Installation
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Durable & Long-Lasting – Protects against spills, moisture, and high traffic
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Stylish & Coordinated – Complements cabinets, splashbacks, and benchtops
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Safe & Compliant – Prevents uneven surfaces, slipping, or water damage
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Time-Saving – Professional installation avoids delays or mistakes
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Enhanced Home Value – A modern, durable kitchen floor increases resale appeal
Frequently Asked Questions
“Do I need council approval for kitchen flooring?”
No. Replacing or installing kitchen floors is typically exempt under NSW regulations.
Reference: NSW Planning Portal
“Can you install flooring over existing surfaces?”
Yes, depending on the subfloor condition. We assess each project individually.
“How long does installation take?”
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Small kitchens: 1–3 days
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Medium kitchens: 3–5 days
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Large or complex designs: up to a week
“Which flooring is best for families?”
Luxury vinyl planks or engineered timber are practical, durable, and low-maintenance for high-traffic kitchens in Sydney suburbs with kids or pets.
Kitchen Flooring Projects Across Sydney
1. Marrickville Terrace – LVP Installation
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Problem: Old lino flooring, difficult to clean
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Solution: Luxury vinyl planks that look like timber
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Result: Durable, easy to maintain, visually cohesive with new cabinets
2. Mosman Family Home – Engineered Timber
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Problem: Traditional tiles felt cold and dated
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Solution: Warm, engineered timber with moisture-resistant finish
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Result: Stylish, comfortable underfoot, family-friendly
3. Bondi Apartment – Porcelain Tiles
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Problem: Small apartment with coastal humidity
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Solution: Large-format porcelain tiles
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Result: Sleek, easy to clean, withstands moisture and wear
Service Areas Across Sydney
MB9 provides kitchen, bathroom, and home renovations, including flooring installation, in:
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North Shore: Chatswood, Turramurra, Mosman
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Inner West: Newtown, Marrickville, Leichhardt
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Eastern Suburbs: Bondi, Coogee, Rose Bay
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Hills District & Western Sydney: Castle Hill, Kellyville, Parramatta
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Northern Beaches: Manly, Dee Why, Frenchs Forest
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South Sydney & City Apartments: Zetland, Waterloo, Alexandria
If your suburb isn’t listed, we most likely service it—just reach out.
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Upgrade Your Kitchen with MB9 Flooring
Your kitchen deserves a floor that looks good, feels good, and lasts. With MB9 Australia Pty Ltd, you get expert design, licensed installation, and professional project management for kitchens across Sydney.
Whether you’re updating an old terrace in Newtown, installing premium timber in Mosman, or choosing durable vinyl in Castle Hill, we deliver kitchen flooring that transforms your space.
Visit www.mb9.com.au to learn more or book a consultation today.