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Sometimes, to pave the way for something new and beautiful; we have to roll our sleeves up and get stuck into the not-so-glamorous jobs. Removing your old carpet is sadly one of those tasks! Often overlooked, and not to be underestimated! Carpet removal is a relatively straightforward task that just about anybody can complete, plus when you remove the carpet yourself, you also get the opportunity to inspect floorboards before your new carpet goes in – to check no maintenance is required. Preparation work: First things first, before you start... Read More

A Stair Runner is much easier to install than you think! You just need the right tools, some free time and of course a Stair Runner. This blog will provide you with the tools required along with where to acquire them, it couldn’t get any easier. 5m Tape measure (Estimated £6) The size all depends on your preference, but we recommend one up to 5m long so then you are covered no matter what length your steps and staircase are. TEFCOL Retractable Tape Measure 5m 16Ft, Heavy Duty Nylon Coated... Read More

Tis the season to be…Blue? Dulux has officially released its colour of the year and that colour is ‘Bright Skies’. This is a captivating blend of light blue and a touch of grey to brighten any home. Though Christmas is just around the corner, don’t panic! You can still give your home the frosted look with plenty of time to spare. We offer a range of different runners that will go hand in hand with your wintery décor, and here are some of our top picks that we think can... Read More

Your hallway is the first thing your guests (and more importantly, you!) will see when entering your home. Like most of us, you will want to take this opportunity and turn it into something beautiful; showcasing your personality and ever-so-keen eye for interior styling – though it goes deeper than this! The ancient Chinese practice of Feng-shui which links our environment and the energy it provides insists that your hallway is the soul of the home. Whether you look at the energy (or Qi) that flows through a hallway, or... Read More

Summer has once again passed, and we’re excited for the breath of fresh (cold!) air that comes with the Autumn and Winter months. Though as we know, the novelty of cosying up can wear off quickly, having to battle cold floors and a cold home – not to mention the October energy price cap we’re having to deal with in the UK. Now, we’re faced with two paths… Do we maintain business as usual, paying higher than ordinary bills – or take steps to increase the energy efficiency of our... Read More

So, you’ve chosen to change your tired, old carpet for a beautiful new stair runner… First of all, congratulations! We’re confident you’ve made the right choice. If you need a little reminder, here are some of the benefits: You may think that the hard work is over now that you’re past this hurdle, right? Unfortunately not! Now, you have all the fun of deciding which runner to go with ahead of you. Luckily, we’re here to guide you through the process. Before we get to the fun and games of... Read More