🌴 Best Flooring for Brisbane Homes with Pools and Indoor-Outdoor Living
- ALS Flooring Solutions
- 4 days ago
- 2 min read
Brisbane homes are built for summer - open doors, pool days, BBQs and kids running in and out. With humidity, splashes of water and lots of foot traffic, choosing the right flooring makes a huge difference to how your home looks and performs.
Here are our top indoor flooring options for Brisbane homes with pools and busy indoor-outdoor living.

🥇 Hybrid Flooring — Top Pick for Indoor-Outdoor Living - Hybrid is the Best Flooring for Brisbane Homes with Pools
Hybrid flooring is our number one choice for Brisbane homes with a pool or lots of outdoor living. Best Flooring for Brisbane Homes with Pools
Why hybrid works so well:
✔ 100% waterproof - perfect for wet swimmers, pool splashes and rainy days
✔ Stable in humidity - won’t swell or warp like timber can
✔ Durable and scratch-resistant - great for kids, pets, furniture
✔ Easy to clean - mop, wipe, no fuss
✔ Huge range of colours - coastal oak, warm tones, spotted gum, etc
You get the look of timber without the headaches.
If your home has sliding doors that open straight to the pool or patio, hybrid is ideal.

🥈 Vinyl Plank — Soft, Quiet & Waterproof
Vinyl plank is another excellent choice for indoor-outdoor spaces.
✔ Waterproof and easy to maintain
✔ Softer and quieter underfoot than tiles
✔ Amazing wood designs
✔ Perfect for living areas, hallways and bedrooms near pool zones
If you want warmth, comfort and still need practicality, vinyl plank is a strong option.

🚫 What to avoid near wet areas
❌ Solid timber — can swell or cup with humidity
❌ Cheap laminate — water damage risk
❌ Carpet at the pool door — sand + wet feet = stains
Choose waterproof products where moisture might reach.
🌞 Design Tips for Indoor-Outdoor Flow
To make your home look stunning:
✨ Match tones - warm spotted gum inside + similar warm decking outside– coastal oak inside + pale pavers outside
✨ One continuous colour makes spaces feel bigger
✨ Avoid sharp transitions between indoor & outdoor
✨ Use mats at doorways to catch sand & water

🛠️ We can help you choose
Every home is different. Some areas need waterproof flooring, others just need something durable and beautiful.
When we measure your home, we can:
✔ Bring samples for you to compare
✔ Show you waterproof and pool-friendly options
✔ Help you choose colours that match your outdoor areas
✔ Give you more than one quote if you're deciding between products
🌊 Our Top Pick for Pool Homes?
Hybrid flooring throughout the main living areas• waterproof• stable• easy• looks amazing.
Add carpet in bedrooms for comfort, and you’ve got the perfect mix.

📍 Local Experience
We’ve installed flooring in hundreds of homes around Willawong, Pallara, Forest Lake, Heathwood, Doolandella and across Brisbane - including houses with pools, alfresco decks, and big family living.
We know what works here.
👉 Ready to plan your project?
Come visit our Willawong showroom or book a free measure & quote. We’ll bring samples, measure your space, and help you find the perfect flooring for your lifestyle.





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