4 new flooring trends that you might not know about yet
It can be tough to find a carpet that ticks all the boxes and many people end up playing it safe. Here we will showcase some of the most popular and innovative flooring trends on the market right now.
A Beginners Guide to Cleaning Commercial Flooring
First impressions are so important, and this is particularly the case in business. When people visit your premises, you want them to be impressed, not distressed, by your choice of décor. It also needs to be in keeping with the nature of your business, practical and easy to maintain.
The basics of kitchen flooring – what you need to know
If you’re considering having a new kitchen fitted this year or you are renovating your kitchen then there are plenty of things to consider. But before you get stuck in to work surfaces, cabinets, range cookers and other appliances, you need to have a long, hard think about one key element – the flooring. Here we will look at some of the important things to consider when picking your perfect kitchen floor so that you can avoid any headaches going forward.
Enough is Enough: how to know when it's time to replace your flooring
Whether you have recently moved in to a new property and you are unsure whether you should replace the carpets, or you're the landlord of a rental property and your tenants feel the flooring is sub-par, it can be hard to know when exactly you should bite the bullet and purchase some new flooring for your property. Here we look at a few of the signs that it's time to make the switch.
Which type of flooring is the easiest to keep clean?
While you may have a ‘dream floor’ in mind when you are shopping around for flooring for your home, it’s important to think about the practical side of your purchase too. There are lots of scenarios where it’s important to consider how easy a floor is to clean, how durable it is and how regularly it will need attending to. Luckily, there are options available to you when it comes to low-maintenance flooring and ways that you can prevent damage to flooring which require a little more TLC.
A guide to the best flooring for pets
As much as we love and care for our pets, they can wreak havoc with new carpets and scratch floors with their claws, so it's important that this is factored in to your decision when choosing a new surface. In this guide we are going to look at the best and worst kinds of flooring for our pets, considering the pros and cons of each type of flooring for each pet including practicality, comfort and cleaning ease.
Picking the perfect flooring for a retail outlet
When it comes to designing your retail outlet, choosing the flooring is one of the most important decisions that you will have to make. Here we will look at some of the options available to you as well as some of the key things to consider before making your decision.
An Overview of Hardwood and Engineered Wooden Flooring
Wooden floors are very popular and there are two main types – solid and engineered wood. This article provides an overview of both options.
How to maintain and clean your floors and carpets
In this article, we explore some of the ways you can keep your flooring in good condition, not only through removing stains but also by maintaining their healthy look, so they appear brand new for far longer.
Choosing, buying and fitting carpet: an overview
This article aims to cover these areas to arm you with a bit more knowledge about carpets, including what to look out for when choosing a carpet, where in the home it can go, the importance of underlay and what to look out for when getting a carpet fitted.
An introduction to commercial flooring
Commercial flooring is very different from domestic flooring and is not something that many people know much about, so this guide is designed to provide an introduction to the world of commercial flooring, looking at vinyl and safety flooring, commercial carpets and carpet tiles.
Flooring: A Product Guide
There was a time when most people would have chosen carpet for their home, but people are now considering wood, vinyl, laminates and LVTs more frequently. This article looks at these four types of flooring in turn, considering the pros and cons of each, which rooms they work well and not so well in, and looks at issues such as maintenance and durability.
Flooring: A Room By Room Guide
People often have the wrong idea about what type of flooring should go in which room. This guide which takes you through the flooring options for different rooms of the house.