Create Your Unique Stair Runner or Rug You’ve scoured carpet book after carpet book, trawled from shop to shop and browsed online for hours on end. Yet you still can’t discover the exact runner or rug that you have pictured in your mind’s eye. Despite there being a more extensive choice than ever before, sometimes

It’s no understatement to say that UK-based carpet manufacturers are becoming an endangered species. One flagship brand that remains committed to quality and to being proudly UK-based, is Cormar – who we introduce to you here.

Have you made any great interior design New Year resolutions, this year? This year many people are getting serious about tackling the interior design work in their home by committing to some great interior design New Year resolutions. If you are looking for some great interior design New Year resolutions, here are some great ideas,

You have spent a lot of money on your carpets and the last thing you want is for them to be damaged buy visitors to your home over the holiday period. The Christmas and New Year’s holidays mean visitors – lots of them! It can also mean parties, party food and possibly some alcohol. This

A dog may be man’s best friend, but they are certainly not a carpet’s best friend. When your dog-owning buddies go on about the virtues of their pet, we’re betting that the subject of the layers of doggie hairs they are constantly hoovering up does not come up very often. There’s muddy paw-prints and the

Individuals do not buy carpets on a regular basis. This is a good thing as carpets can be expensive items, so changing your carpets every couple of months or so would leave your bank balance threadbare! However, when the time comes to buy a new carpet, you shouldn’t have to take out a second mortgage

Vinyl flooring and linoleum (or lino) flooring seem very similar, yet they are definitely different. Lots of people can’t seem to tell the difference, so here for you is the definitive guide to the differences between vinyl and lino. They are made of different ‘stuff’! In the 1920s, boffins developed a new plastic resin that

If you are thinking of installing new flooring now that spring is here, then you might be struggling to make a firm decision. Should you go for carpeting that’s soft to the touch, or heavy-duty flooring that will serve you brilliantly for years? The likelihood is that your home is already versatile enough to be

We’re well into the new year now, so the question that most room and home stylists are asking is “what popular trends that were set in 2015 are likely to continue into 2016?” This is an important question to ask, as no one wants to re-style their home on an annual basis, but then no

Protect your family from carpet-trapped germs When you vacuum your carpet, do you think it then qualifies as clean once you’ve done? That really depends on how far your definition of ‘clean’ stretches. Even after a good vacuuming, your carpet will still contain around seven billion bacteria per square metre. In fact, right now your