When you have invested in carpets you want to do your best to keep them looking fresh. Regular hoovering is a great place to start, but consider our other tips for regular maintenance to keep your carpets looking their best. Keep it clean When you are hoovering, check your carpets… Read More →
It can seem like there are so many factors to take into account when you’re trying to decide on flooring. It can get a little overwhelming, but you can make the process easier by concentrating on four main areas. 1. Your Lifestyle First and foremost, make sure you think about… Read More →
One of the main advantages of hardwood floors is that they generally last for a long time – another is that they can be easily refinished. However, it’s sometimes hard to know whether you should refinish the floor or just replace it entirely. Here are a few things to take… Read More →
Cork is a natural material made from the stripped bark of cork oak trees, and it’s growing in popularity as a flooring option. Cork still isn’t quite as mainstream as wood, vinyl, tiling, or carpeting, so many people fail to consider it. However, there are plenty of reasons to do… Read More →
Not quite as futuristic as they sound, floating floors are simply those which aren’t glued or nailed to a subfloor system, but rather laid over a pre-existing solid floor. Boards can easily be lain down over tiles, concrete, existing timber, plywood, and numerous other types of stable flooring, and this… Read More →
Tile flooring is a popular option for many rooms in the house – usually bathrooms, conservatories, and kitchens. Tiles are both easy to clean and naturally hardwearing, but which type is right for you: ceramic, porcelain, or stone? This quick guide lets you know the advantages and drawbacks of each…. Read More →
If you’re renovating a room, one of the first things you’ll need to decide is what type of flooring you’re going to use. This bears some thought; after all, the colour you choose can dramatically change a room’s appearance. In fact, you can change the feel of a room easily… Read More →
Sometimes you really can’t stand the sight of a tired old floor anymore, or your landlord refuses to do anything about a frayed carpet, or your home redecoration plans necessitate leaving the floor until the end. But freshening up your floor needn’t cost a fortune, and especially not if you… Read More →
As anyone who’s ever had a hardwood floor in the home will no doubt agree, keeping it looking good can be a constant battle. And when they often cost a great deal to put in, it’s a battle you have to put everything into. Here’s some good advice on how… Read More →
As we can see from the last decade, the issue of flooding in certain parts of the UK is serious, and not one that is going to go away. Even a small ingress of water can cause serious damage to the flooring in your home, often requiring it to be… Read More →