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Flooring Direct trends of 2021 05/01/2021
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The New Trends of 2021

2020 was an interesting year, to say the least. Banana bread baking, zoom quiz’s and face masks became the new normal. Plus, we all had to adapt our lives to keep each other safe and help out our wonderful NHS. Flooring Direct also experienced an upsurge in people buying vinyl floors, laminate flooring and artificial grass back in the summer! However, 2021 is a brand-new year full of potential. It is time to go on those adventures we missed out on. Also, we can fill our beautiful homes with a... Read More

Pet friendly flooring article 17/12/2020
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Is there pet-friendly flooring?

What would life be without our furry little friends to cuddle on a cold winter’s evening? Their wet noses, fluffy ears and muffled noises really do make a tough day a little brighter. Here’s all you need to do to ensure your home has suitable pet-friendly flooring! Pet-Friendly Flooring However, it is no secret that pets can be a little messy. Whether it’s due to muddy paws, spilt food or claw scratches, our once perfect flooring can end up looking extremely worse for wear in very little time. To combat... Read More

Keeping warm with carpets 04/12/2020
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Keeping Your Floor Warm This Winter

As the weather is getting increasingly colder and the nights are getting longer, there’s only one thing on our minds: keeping warm and cosy. Whether your perfect day is curled up watching a film or playing games with the family, one element is crucial: keeping warm.  How you can be keeping your floor warm this winter Flooring covers a large surface area of your home, maximising this space means that you can add extra warmth to your home. Below we examine what aspects of your home and flooring you should... Read More

Christmas Carpet 01/12/2020
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Keep your family warm this Christmas with our stunning carpet

After what may have been the strangest year in history, we all deserve an amazing Christmas. Luckily for us, it seems that restrictions may be lifting and we may get a normal-ish Christmas after all. So, why not make your Christmas even more normal with a Flooring Direct carpet. Why Flooring Direct carpets? So, with Christmas just around the corner and inevitably, more time spent inside our own homes this year, it becomes even more important to ensure that you have the perfect carpet to cuddle upon with the family.... Read More

Get vinyl flooring installed by Christmas 24/11/2020
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Use vinyl flooring to renovate your home in time for Christmas

What a year 2020 has been. It’s time to settle down with your family and friends and realise your dream of renovating your home. Treat yourself this Christmas by sprucing up your living room and dining room with some vinyl flooring to add character to your home. At Christmas, you want to dress to impress. Your flooring and decorations should be no different! If your room is feeling a bit tired after a long year, check out the exquisite Beauflor vinyl flooring range on offer at Flooring Direct. Get vinyl... Read More

how to lay carpet explainer 17/11/2020
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Floor Installation: What You Need To Know

Welcome to our beginners guide for getting more out of your floor. This educational piece is written by experts in the flooring industry, so you’ll want to sit up and take note. You’re most likely reading this because you’re wondering how to lay carpet or looking into how to install laminate flooring, which both require underlay. Both types of flooring are extremely popular here at Flooring Direct so it is important you are aware of the mechanics of both, particularly as they are often bought together if you are doing... Read More

black friday flooring deals 12/11/2020
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Black Friday? Black November? Flooring Direct!

The leaves are falling, and so are the prices at Flooring Direct. Yes, that means affordable flooring everywhere! Whether you want cheap flooring, a stylish floor or new flooring accessories, our website is the place you want to be. Below, we let you know what to expect throughout the whole of November as we gear up for Black Friday! Yes, that’s right, you’ll find the best Black Friday Flooring deals right here. Affordable Flooring on Black Friday Recently, we’ve talked about how stylish and modern laminate flooring can make your... Read More

How to clean your carpet 02/11/2020
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How to Keep Your Carpet Clean In Winter

At Flooring Direct, we know how difficult it can be to keep those carpets clean in winter with the tread of muddy feet and snow on the carpet. We’ve listed some top tips to help you keep your carpets clean in Winter.  Spills Sometimes we can’t prevent a spill on the carpets. Try as we might, as careful as we are, it just happens. A rogue foot comes swinging down, knocking over your drink. A lot of people know that the knee-jerk reaction of grabbing the tea-towel and rubbing the... Read More

Is vinyl flooring hygienic? 29/10/2020
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Hello, people of 2020, it’s time we went myth-busting when it comes to vinyl flooring

Let’s do some myth-busting when it comes to vinyl flooring. Compared to other flooring choices like carpet and laminate flooring, vinyl floors are actually relatively easy to clean. But are they dirty? Not if you clean them. Is vinyl flooring hygienic? Yes, it is. We need to answer this question because vinyl floors are actually now our most popular choice of floors. Everyone wants one in their home. Particularly a grey vinyl floor, and why wouldn’t you? Luxury vinyl flooring is now the go-to choice for so many customers when... Read More

Is it easy to install laminate flooring? 24/10/2020
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Is it easy to lay laminate flooring?

Laminate flooring looks lovely, doesn’t it? Everyone in the offices at Flooring Direct loves the idea of having laminate flooring in their living room. But many also ask us the boss the same question: Is it easy to install laminate flooring? Well, we’ve decided to answer this question further afield. How to install laminate flooring? How to install laminate flooring? It’s sometimes known as click flooring because it clicks together. Sounds so simple, doesn’t it? Well, it can be! The hardest part about installing a laminate floor is ensuring you... Read More