LVP vs. Hardwood in a Florida Home: The Honest Answer

The question comes up on almost every residential flooring consultation I do in Ocala and Gainesville: should I do LVP or hardwood? The honest answer depends on four things: the room, the slab moisture readings, the household’s tolerance for maintenance, and how much the feel of real wood underfoot matters relative to practical performance in Florida’s humidity. This post walks through each factor without the showroom pitch.