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Old 07-14-2024, 05:25 AM
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Originally Posted by John Mayes View Post
It’s because they used luxury vinyl flooring instead of ceramic tile. LVF acts like a floating floor and the shoe mold is used to cover the necessary gap required to allow for expansion and contraction.
Bingo. I used shoe molding that matched the design of the baseboard when I replaced my rugs with LVT in a previous home. Looked very good and I did not need to replace or lower the baseboard