The Ideas Hub

Do you know your saxony from your twist? And what's the difference between a loop pile and a berber? Time for a carpet quiz.

Is LVT a new pop group you haven't heard of, or is it the latest innovation in modern flooring technology? Allow us to enlighten you...

Want a wooden floor with beauty and brains? It's durable, it's low maintenance, and it looks just like the real thing - find out why we love laminate.

Forget everything you thought you knew about vinyl! Available in a huge range of patterns, vinyl is here to bring personality to your floor.

Tape measures at the ready! Our helpful guide will teach you how to measure your room like a pro.

What's a riser? And where is the nose?! Follow our simple 10 step guide to learn how to accurately measure your stairs.

Dark and cosy or light and airy? From the size of the room to how busy it is, there are lots of things to consider when choosing a new floor colour.

In the red corner, we have the reigning champion, Classic Carpet, and in the blue corner, Luxurious Laminate! Who will win? Ding ding!

Matchy-matchy is out - it's all about choosing furniture to complement your floor. Here are some great combinations that will always look good.

Is your lounge a hive of activity during the day or a place to relax in the evening? How you use your living room will determine what flooring is best.

If the weather outside is frightful, your living room should be delightful! We've picked our favourite floors to create a warm and toasty lounge.

From making a small living room feel more spacious, to creating a sense of cohesion in an open-plan living space, our experts share their favourite flooring tricks.

Keep your carpet feeling soft and looking fabulous with our handy cleaning tips.

The best thing about laminate and LVT flooring is it's so easy to care for! Check out our cleaning hacks for smooth flooring.

Does your vinyl need some TLC? Our expert cleaning tips will leave it looking as good as new.