Water damage can occur for a number of reasons. Floods, burst pipes, accidental naps while the bath was running, all of these can leave your carpet completely sodden. Even the smallest amount of water seeping into the carpet can create mould, so minimising the risk and drying the room out… Read More →
People who suffer from allergies often feel that they shouldn’t use carpet in their homes. After all, dust, pollen, animal dander, and other allergens can all find their way inside, and will eventually become trapped in carpet fibres. This means that every step will dislodge them. However, your choice of… Read More →
Putting new carpets in your home is an expensive business, so it´s important to plan carefully before any purchase so you don’t end up stuck with a colour you don’t like or a material that loses its quality early on. Here’s a rough guide to making the right decision. Consider… Read More →
Visiting a carpet website or shop can be an overwhelming experience as there are so many different types of carpet. Unless you have a good idea of the type of carpet you want from the start you may be thrown by the amount of choices. Carpets are classed by either… Read More →
Covering floors with rugs, or hard wearing material like animal skins, has been around forever but the trend in using wall-to-wall carpet in homes started in the 1950s post-World War II housing boom in America. Technological advances in the way carpets were being made – a switch from woven to… Read More →
The vast majority of us have, at some point, spilled something on our flooring. Luckily, floor covering like tiles, wooden floors and laminate flooring are good as new after a quick wipe with a cloth or mop, and some cleaning solution. Unfortunately, the resolution isn’t always quite as easy when… Read More →