Yoga Mat & Flooring Buyers Guide
When doing yoga, you need to focus on your body’s movements and positioning. To gain the most benefit from this discipline, concentration and relaxation are key. The last thing you need is worrying about whether your yoga mat flooring will stand up to your workouts or cause pain and discomfort at just the wrong time.
At Greatmats, we offer yoga flooring that lets you focus on the discipline. Whether you need commercial yoga studio flooring ideas or want the best yoga mats for hardwood floors to use in a home studio, we have products you can trust. If you believe the saying – “yoga is the way to freedom” – then Greatmats’ yoga floor mats will free you up to make the strides you want with this discipline and with transforming your mind and body.
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Tips & considerations for purchasing Yoga Mats:
The following blogs offer tips on what aspects to look for in yoga mats and flooring before making a purchase. Wherever you plan to use this flooring, these are all important things to learn before making your final decision.- Not all workout mats used in a gym are equal. The best yoga flooring mats will focus on stability and cushioning more so than general exercise mats. Learn More: Is There a Difference Between a Yoga Mat and an Exercise Mat?
- Most instructors would not recommend doing yoga on flooring surfaces like carpeting. However, you can install the best yoga mat for carpet over the top to deliver a surface that’s safe and comfortable. Learn More: Can You Do Yoga on Carpet?
Top 10 Questions About Yoga Mats and Flooring
Below are the most popular questions we've received about rubber flooring. Click the question to get a detailed answer and explanation on these topics.- What Kind of Flooring Is Best for Online Yoga Classes and Lessons? To transform a room in your house or apartment and deliver a safe area to take online yoga classes, look for products like EVA foam tiles, PVC plastic tiles, or rubber rolls.
- What Is the Best Affordable Portable Floor for Yoga? At Greatmats, we offer several types of affordable floors that are great for doing yoga. Foam mats, PVC plastic tiles, and vinyl-covered tiles are all reasonably priced while allowing you to do a DIY installation that doesn’t require glue.
- What Are the 5 Best Home and Studio Flooring Options for Yoga? The best options for yoga flooring include foam tiles, martial arts mats, floating vinyl floor tiles that look like wood, padded vinyl flooring, and vinyl rolls for commercial studios.
- What Is the Best Padded Yoga Studio Flooring? When you want yoga studio flooring with built-in padding, EVA foam tiles and PVC plastic tiles both offer comfort without sacrificing durability.
- What Is the Best Flooring For Afro Flow Yoga? Some of the most popular products for Afro Flow Yoga include interlocking martial arts mats that consist of EVA foam, vinyl flooring rolls, and vinyl interlocking tiles.
- What Are the Best Buti Yoga Mats? The best Buti yoga mat product provides cushioning while remaining in place during the mixture of yoga, cardio, and dancing workouts. Vinyl rolls, rubber rolls, and interlocking foam tiles all work well for this discipline.
- What Is the Best Rolled Vinyl Yoga Flooring? The best rolled vinyl yoga flooring may have an attached padded layer underneath or may require you to add a padded layer separately. It will work for traditional or hot yoga sessions.
Best Yoga Flooring Products
LonWood Performa Commercial Full Bolt, 5.5 mm Thickness
Our LonWood Performa Commercial Full Bolt roll has an attached foam backing layer that makes it ideal for a commercial yoga studio. It includes several different colors that simulate wood stain on the faux wood grain pattern.
PaviGym ComfortGym Mats Black, 15 mm
When you want maximum durability in your yoga mats, our Black PaviGym ComfortGym Mats consist of tear-resistant EVA foam that provides maximum cushioning. It’s easy to clean, helping you keep the space hygienic.
PaviGym Motion Group Fitness Floor, 9 mm
If you run a yoga studio, you probably need flooring that covers a large area for group workouts. Our PaviGym Motion Group Fitness Floor includes an attached recycled rubber and air pocket base layer to yield maximum cushioning.
Plyometric Rubber Roll Sport, 10 mm
Our Plyometric Rubber Roll Sport product covers a large space quickly with 4-foot wide rolls in custom-cut lengths. At 10 mm in thickness, you can count on giving your yoga class participants the cushioning they need for the best possible workout.
Fitness Dollamur Flexi-Roll Mat Smooth, 5/8 Inch
Our Fitness Dollamur Flexi-Roll Mat Smooth product reduces the impact on your joints during yoga workouts, thanks to its combination of high-quality foam and vinyl. It delivers the ideal combination of sturdiness and cushioning.
Martial Arts Karate Mat Premium, 1 Inch
Use our Premium Martial Arts Karate Mats for a commercial or home yoga studio. The 1-inch thickness of these mats yields excellent cushioning while remaining highly durable. For studios that offer both martial arts and yoga, these premium mats are the perfect selection.
Max Tile Raised Floor Tile, 5/8 Inch
For a durable flooring that looks great in a yoga studio, our Max Tile Raised Floor Tile has a faux wood finish in the top vinyl layer. It sits atop a sturdy plastic base, meaning it’s potentially one of the best outdoor yoga mat flooring options, as long as you only use it for temporary outdoor layouts. It also works in garages or basements that may have some dampness.
Yoga Mat Customer Installations
Kismet Yoga and Fitness
When the owner of the Kismet Yoga and Fitness studio wanted thick flooring for a new location, Greatmats delivered 1-inch foam tiles with interlocking edges that simplified the installation. The mats are easy to clean, helping the studio maintain its reputation for hygienic conditions.
Thick Yoga Flooring: Premium Martial Arts Karate Mats
USA Karate and Platinum Yoga
At USA Karate and Platinum Yoga, students struggled with poor-quality flooring for a long time before the owners discovered premium foam mats from Greatmats. Our tiles delivered the ideal mixture of stability and cushioning for students and instructors, allowing them to maximize their workouts.
Durable Yoga Studio Flooring: Premium Martial Arts Karate Mats
Yoga Mat Flooring Installation & Maintenance Videos
How to Install Max Tile Raised Floor Tiles
How to Clean EVA Foam Mats
How to Install Dollamur Flexi-Roll Mats