Your Ultimate Guide to Buying Carpet Underlay for Your Home!

You may consider underlay as an additional purchase option for your home, but the truth is it’s an essential part of ensuring the long life, great feel and exquisite look of your flooring.

And here at Carpet Underlay, as one of the UK’s leading suppliers of underlay we want to ensure that you have all the information you require when choosing the perfect underlay for your home. From understanding just how the right underlay can increase and ensure a luxurious comfort level for your flooring, to how it can prolong the life of your carpet by a much as 30-50%.

Feb 23, 2018
David Teague

How To Choose The Best Underlay For Homes With Underfloor Heating?

Obviously, the whole idea of underfloor heating is to heat your home, and to do that your flooring and underlay need to be thermal conductive. The best flooring to use with underfloor heating is stone or tile, due to their high thermal conductive and heat retention properties. But those forms of flooring aren’t to everyone’s taste and aren’t the softest or pleasing underfoot for places such as the bedroom. Read more to find out...

Jan 22, 2018
Carl Smith

Guide to choosing the right carpet underlay for high traffic areas

Any area in the home that’s susceptible to high traffic needs heavy duty carpet underlay! Here at Carpet Underlay Shop, we supply underlay for busy areas, allowing you to protect your carpet for longer.

With a wide range of products to choose from, it’s no surprise that you can find yourself spoilt for choice; however, here at Carpet Underlay Shop, we can help you to choose the perfect carpet underlay, and here’s how!

Dec 18, 2017
David Teague

Insulating your home with Carpet Underlay

When it comes to insulating your property, you want to make sure that you choose the most suitable underlay for your property, and that’s where we come in! Here at Carpet Underlay Shop, we can help you to find the best carpet underlay for insulation, allowing you to keep your home warm and comfortable. Read more...

Nov 28, 2017
David Teague

Foam or Rubber Underlay: Which is better?

Carpet underlay is something that we all can fit in our homes to provide extra comfort and support, but how do you know which is the best underlay when there’s such an extensive range of products to choose from?

Here at Carpet Underlay Shop, we provide the essential layer of cushion in a variety of materials like sponge rubber, PU foam, felt and crumb rubber. Regardless which carpet underlay you decide to invest in, we guarantee you won’t be disappointed with the quality of our products.

Oct 12, 2017
David Teague

A Help Guide to Wood / Laminate Underlay

Laminate flooring is a hardwearing, cost-effective and easy to clean floor surfacing option, and it is perfect for kitchens, hallways and bathrooms in your home. It is also ideal for use with flooring in a business or retail setting.

You may know what carpet underlay to use, but you may be wondering “What is the best underlay for laminate flooring?” - well, the Carpet Underlay Shop team are here to help with this handy guide to Laminate Carpet Underlay!

Despite laminate flooring's many advantages, usually it lacks insulating ability, and can sometimes make a room seem colder and harder to heat and that is part of the reason many homeowners do not know which underlay for laminate to buy. This can make you feel uncomfortable in your own home and force you to put the heating on for longer or more frequently, which can, in turn, drive up your energy bills, potentially costing you a lot of money. Luckily, this can be fixed by learning which is the best underlay for laminate flooring from Carpet Underlay Shop!