Flooring Calculator
Calculate flooring area and material quantities.
Printed on the pack
Packs to buy
10
20 m² floor area
Exact packs
9.09
With wastage
10
Rounded up
10
In-depth explanation
Estimate how many packs of laminate, vinyl, or similar flooring you need from room size and pack coverage. Everything runs locally in your browser — your inputs are not uploaded to produce the result.
It’s printed on the pack (e.g. 2.2 m² or 24 ft²). Cuts at edges and doorways mean you usually need more than the exact floor area.
Buy underlay to match the floor area separately (often with less wastage). Tweak the inputs above to compare options, then copy or note the result you need.
Pack coverage is on the label. Laying direction, doorways, and a staggered join pattern create offcuts. Underlay is usually bought to area with less wastage than the boards.
Acclimatise wood-based floors as the manufacturer says — the calculator cannot see your humidity. Keep a spare pack from the same run.
Frequently asked questions
Where do I find pack coverage?
It’s printed on the pack (e.g. 2.2 m² or 24 ft²).
Why add wastage?
Cuts at edges and doorways mean you usually need more than the exact floor area.
Does this include underlay?
No — buy underlay to match the floor area separately (often with less wastage).
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