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Hallway flooring ideas
Fed up with dirty, wet footprints in the hallway? Your hallway flooring can quickly look a little worse for wear – particularly in the winter! That’s why damage limitation is essential. You need something tough, practical and easy to clean – without compromising on style. Here are our top three recommendations to consider.- Alex Illidge
How to lay vinyl flooring
Vinyl flooring. It certainly has a lot of perks. That’s why we have a wide range of vinyl roll flooring for you to choose from. If you’d like to give your kitchen or bathroom a quick and cost-effective refresh, why not have a go at fitting it yourself? With the help of our step-by-step guide, the job could be done in no time.
- Alex Illidge
Plushwalk 12mm underlay – 2023 Flooring Innovation Winner
If you’re going spend money on carpet underlay, you may as well spend it on an award winner. Deemed as one of the best carpet underlays currently on the market, Plushwalk 12mm was recently named as a winner of the 2023 National Flooring Innovation Awards - and it’s an accolade very well deserved. Find out why.
- Alex Illidge
Flooring trends for 2024
Looking to update your flooring this new year? Just like any aspect of interior design, flooring trends come and go, and experts are looking ahead and predicting the biggest styles for the next 12 months. So why not have a sneak peek?Start 2024 on the right foot and check out the flooring looks that will be everywhere.
- Alex Illidge
Is memory foam better than standard foam underlay?
Think memory foam is only found in your mattress? Wrong – it’s actually used to make carpet underlay too. The last few years have seen a huge growth in technology, which has led to the development memory foam underlays. The question is – is this modern type of underlay ‘new and improved’ or just ‘new’?
- Alex Illidge
Low VOC underlays for a healthier home
Stand in your lounge and take a deep breath. Can you smell any fumes? Probably not – but that doesn’t mean they’re not there. Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), sometimes found in flooring, can have a negative impact on short- and long-term health. Find out more and opt for low VOC underlay from the Carpet Underlay Shop.
- Alex Illidge