41+ Linoleum Im Bad Fotos. Linoleum is a natural product made from linseed (flax seed) oil, blended with fillers like wood flour, rosin, and cork dust. If the conditions and materials are right, however, you can avoid this difficult job by installing new flooring over the existing linoleum.
The confusion stems from the use of the word linoleum as a generic term for sheet flooring.
Ripping it up can release untold numbers of microscopic pieces of friable asbestos into the air. Then, there's a layer of whatever that tile was laid over, some cement like thing? Linoleum is a versatile floor that offers you the best of both worlds. You're right and we're thankful for your comments.