Measure the plank and mark the cut line with a pencil or fine-tip marker
Use a straightedge or square to keep the line accurate
Score the vinyl surface with a utility knife along the marked line
Snap the plank cleanly along the score line
Use a vinyl cutter or laminate cutter for straight cuts when available
Use a jigsaw with a fine-tooth blade for notches, curves, or irregular cuts
Use a miter saw with a fine-tooth blade for clean crosscuts
Cut from the decorative side when using a saw to reduce chipping
Clamp the plank securely before cutting
Wear safety glasses and a dust mask
Trim any rough edges with a utility knife or sandpaper
Test-fit the piece before installing it