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Cleaning vinyl flooring has many benefits: it's easy. 29/04/2024
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What are the differences between laminate and vinyl flooring?

It’s easy to get laminate flooring and vinyl flooring mixed up because they have many similarities. Both durable, simple to install and more affordable than hardwood alternatives, they remain popular options for homeowners for good reason. However, they also come with many contrasts that should be considered before deciding on the most suitable option for the room you’re renovating. Here we look at laminate flooring versus vinyl flooring and the different ways they can enhance your home. Laminate flooring versus vinyl flooring: materials Despite being similar in appearance, laminate and... Read More

Cleaning vinyl flooring has many benefits: it's easy. 12/03/2024
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Cleaning Vinyl Flooring Made Easy

One of the major benefits of having vinyl flooring in your home is that it does not take too much maintenance and care. Unlike carpets or hardwood flooring, which takes ages to clean and needs special care, vinyl flooring can be wiped clean easily. There is a reason commercial buildings and residential homes often prefer vinyl floors – reducing the maintenance and, therefore, the cleaning fee. Also, in commercial offices, there is a lot of traffic and movement, especially with moving chairs and tables. It all begins to make sense... Read More

Luxury vinyl flooring tiles by Flooring Direct in a home 15/12/2023
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Why your space needs Luxury Vinyl Flooring Tiles (LVT)

The contemporary consumer is presented with many choices in the realm of flooring options. Luxury Vinyl Flooring Tiles (LVT) emerge as a compelling option for those seeking a cost-effective solution for residential or commercial spaces. Amidst the available choices, navigating the essentials for each flooring type and the requisite installation materials can prove daunting. Historically, flooring installations, particularly carpets, have necessitated underlay. Flooring Direct offers high-quality LVT without the need for underlay At Flooring Direct, our foremost objective is to instil confidence in our customers. We ensure that their chosen... Read More

Durable vinyl flooring available from Flooring Direct 26/11/2023
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How long does vinyl flooring actually last?

Vinyl flooring has often been vilified for not being very durable. People worry about scratches, tears and lumps. The thing is, this only happens if it is not fitted properly or is very cheap. Flooring Direct are able to offer affordable and durable vinyl flooring, which allows customers to put their own stamp on their dream home. Our vinyl comes in a variety of colours and is suitable for households or families as well as single homeowners. Don’t believe us? Take a look below as we go myth-busting and explain... Read More

Buying vinyl flooring from Flooring Direct 26/09/2023
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Buying Vinyl Flooring: Why you should try Flooring Direct

Home improvement can be hard. Selecting the right flooring can significantly impact a space’s aesthetics and functionality. Among the myriad options available, vinyl flooring is a versatile and practical choice for many homeowners. When considering where to purchase your vinyl flooring, Flooring Direct emerges as a reputable destination offering various benefits. Here are six compelling reasons for buying vinyl flooring from Flooring Direct: Quality Assurance At Flooring Direct, quality is paramount. Our selection of vinyl flooring encompasses products known for their durability, resilience, and aesthetic appeal. Buying vinyl flooring from... Read More

What is vinyl flooring made of? 02/12/2022
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Explain what vinyl flooring is made of

Vinyl flooring is typically made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resin, a type of plastic. It may also contain fillers, pigments, and other additives to improve its durability, appearance, and performance. To make them more environmentally friendly, some vinyl flooring products may also contain recycled materials, such as old vinyl flooring or plastic bottles. The PVC is used to make a thin film which can be printed on to give the appearance of wood, tile or other materials. This is then glued to a substrate, usually wood- or wood-based materials, to... Read More

Use warm flooring to help save money on energy bills 27/11/2022
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How Can the Right Flooring Help you Save Money on Soaring Energy Bills?

Not only is Winter cold anyway, but with energy bills and costs soaring, this Winter sees people needing warm flooring more than ever. Energy bills are higher than ever. We need to be able to save money where we can. And what better way is there to save money than through a thick, warm carpet? Sounds lovely, doesn’t it? But even carpets can be quite expensive and hard to purchase. This is despite Flooring Direct providing a lovely affordable section of carpets for customers to browse. So that’s why we... Read More

Flooring involved in a construction project 21/10/2022
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What work is involved in a construction project?

Along with flooring, what else is involved in a construction project? Hear the word ‘construction’ and it’s a safe bet that you’ll think of excavators, scaffolding and building sites. As a rule, it has very practical connotations, but the reality of a construction project is quite different. Before any physical work can be carried out, various stages of planning need to be methodically worked through and signed off. Each process involves a collaboration of experts who work together to transform the project from an idea to a building that fulfils... Read More

There are different types of vinyl flooring - read on to learn below. 14/04/2022
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3 Different Types of Vinyl Flooring – Adding a Personal Touch

There’s just one type of vinyl flooring isn’t there? Wrong. There are so many varieties of vinyl flooring, and a multitude of ways that in which it can be used. For us at Flooring Direct, it’s not just flooring, it’s a statement. Because vinyl floors can be adapted to reflect your ethos, personality, or outlook on life, the adaptability and personalisation of this type of floor is what we love the most. Read on to find out about the different types of vinyl flooring that we love at Flooring Direct.... Read More

Vinyl flooring which is right for your office 22/12/2021
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Vinyl Flooring – Could it be right for your new office?

Think of it now, you’re setting up a new office for your brand new startup company. You want it to look nice and impress clients who want to come round. Your services are shiny, you have a friendly and personable team, but you’re a bit stuck about how to present your offices. Well, Flooring Direct think vinyl flooring could be your saviour. With a wide range of floors on offer, you can offer a bespoke design which would make your office look like a dream. We are invested in helping... Read More