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  "name": "How are transitions handled between kitchen floors and adjoining rooms?",
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      "name": "How are transitions handled between kitchen floors and adjoining rooms?",
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        "text": "Flooring transitions bridge the height differences and material boundaries between your kitchen and adjacent living or dining spaces. When moving from thick kitchen tile to lower carpet or hardwood, installers use specialized transition strips such as T-moldings, reducers, or marble thresholds to create a safe, clean threshold. Planning these joints early prevents sudden trip hazards and awkward elevation changes. For homeowners planning open-concept kitchen updates, running a continuous water-resistant material like luxury vinyl plank across both the kitchen and adjoining living areas eliminates transitions altogether, creating a clean, cohesive visual flow.",
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        "description": "Installers use transition strips like reducers, T-moldings, or marble thresholds to bridge height differences smoothly, or run continuous flooring across rooms to eliminate joints entirely."
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  "description": "Installers use transition strips like reducers, T-moldings, or marble thresholds to bridge height differences smoothly, or run continuous flooring across rooms"
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