Like silk flowers or jeggings, a wood floor look can be achieved with tile, but you must start with the right material in order for it to look realistic.

Consumer Reports' tests identify the best wood-look, durable tile flooring for your kitchen, hall, mudroom, bathroom, and other high-traffic areas.

Popular flooring options include wood, engineered flooring materials, vinyl, tile and carpet. Learn more about the most common flooring types with our guide.

When comparing tile versus wood to determine which is the best, considering the benefits and drawbacks of each type of material will make the decision process easier. Each type of baseboard will ...