Welcome to our Blog
We post photographs and short descriptions from the flooring we’ve installed in Cambridgeshire and beyond in our blog. If you’ve any questions about any of the products you see, please don’t hesitate to use our Contact page. We’d love to hear from you!
Quick Guide to Flooring for Different Rooms
Choosing the right flooring for your home isn’t just about looks, it’s about practicality, durability and comfort. Each room has different needs, so selecting the right flooring can make a big difference to how your home feels and functions.
Spotlight on Hartley & Tissier Stair Runners
When designing a home, staircases are often overlooked. Yet they are one of the most frequently used areas and one of the first features guests notice when entering a property. A beautifully designed stair runner can transform an ordinary staircase into a striking focal point that enhances the entire interior.
Floor Coverings That Fix Common Design Mistakes
Flooring regrets don’t come from choosing a “bad” product, they come from small design mistakes that only become obvious once the room is back in use.
Secret to Flooring to Make Your Cambridgeshire House Feel Like Home
The right flooring can warm up your home. There are many conflicting opinions about hard or carpeted floors, we are here to hep you make the right choice for you home.
Spotlight on Westex – Moth Resistant Carpets for Cambridgeshire
A fresh carpet underfoot can make all the difference, it softens a room, adds warmth and ties your décor together beautifully. However, beyond choosing the right colour and texture, there’s a smart detail many households overlook: protection.
Choose The Right Flooring To Warm Your Home This Autumn
One of the most powerful ways to change the ambiance is via your floors: the right material can marry style with comfort and resilience, especially in autumn.
Busting 5 Myths About Carpet & Flooring Underlay
We want to bust a few myths we hear all the time and share some truths from what we’ve learned over the years. Trust us when we say, a good underlay is one of the smartest investments you can make for your carpet or hard floor.
Karndean Knight Tile
Karndean Knight Tile A Perfect Fit for Cambridgeshire Homes When it comes to choosing new flooring, homeowners today want more than just something that looks good. They’re looking for a floor that feels at home in busy family spaces, that can stand up to daily life and still bring warmth and style to a room.
Spotlight on Alternative Flooring
Spotlight on Alternative Flooring
Alternative Flooring is known for it’s design-led approach to carpets, combining traditional materials with contemporary styles. As a premium stockist, we offer a full view of their core ranges, each with distinct qualities suited to different spaces and needs. Take a look below for a breakdown of the main carpet types available;
Flooring That Withstands Dogs & Busy Households
Flooring That Withstands Dogs and Busy Households Introduction When you’ve got a busy household your flooring has be more than just stylish. Imagine the scene; dogs charging through the back door, kids racing into the kitchen, or a steady stream of muddy boots and dinner guests; your flooring needs to hold its own! At Floor
Why Professional Flooring Installation Matters: Avoid DIY Disasters
Why Professional Flooring Installation Matters: Avoid DIY Disasters
DIY flooring can lead to uneven surfaces, wasted materials, and costly mistakes. Professional installation guarantees a flawless finish, durability, and peace of mind!
What to expect during a free measure and quote with us
What to expect during a free measure and quote with us
Welcome Spring into Your Home: Flooring & Styling Tips for a Fresh New Look
Welcome Spring into Your Home: Flooring & Styling Tips for a Fresh New Look
Carpets, LVT, hardwood and Vinyl all ready for spring!
The Best Flooring Choices for Allergy Sufferers
The best flooring choices for allergy sufferers: LVT, Hardwood and carpet.
How to Mix and Match Flooring Styles for a Cohesive Look
Mix flooring styles seamlessly by sticking to a consistent color palette, balancing textures, and using smooth transitions for a cohesive look.
Spring Cleaning Tips: How to Refresh Your Floors for the New Season
Welcome spring with fresh, clean floors! Sweep away winter debris, deep clean carpets, and refresh hardwood or tile with the right products. Protect high-traffic areas with rugs or mats, and if you need expert advice, we’re here to help!
Flooring myths busted: Separating fact from fiction
It’s time to separate fact from fiction by debunking some of the most common flooring myths. Join us as we set the record straight and uncover the truth!
The Importance of Investing in Quality Carpets: A Spotlight on Crucial Trading
The importance of investing in quality carpets. Let’s take a look at Crucial Trading; style, quality and innovation.
Find your flooring style!
Not sure which flooring fits your lifestyle? Take our quick quiz to discover whether LVT, Hardwood, Carpet, or Cushioned Vinyl is the best choice for your home!
Flooring investment: How new floors can boost home value
Is it time to upgrade your flooring. How you can add value to your home with new floors.
Flooring trends to watch in 2025: What’s hot underfoot?
Flooring trends to watching in 2025. What’s hot underfoot? Let’s take a look at what’s going to be hitting your homes.
A guide to underfloor heating: Choosing the right flooring
A guide to underfloor heating: let us help you choose the fight flooring
5 signs its time to replace your flooring
5 signs its time to replace your flooring. Lets look at reasons why you might need to get new flooring.
Festive flooring tips: Prepare your home for the Christmas chaos
The Christmas season is nearly upon us and with it comes cheerful gatherings with friends and families. Let us give you some festive flooring tips to prepare your home for the Christmas chaos.
Pet-friendly flooring: Choosing the best options for your furry friends
Looking for the right flooring to accommodate your furry friends?
How to choose sustainable flooring: A guide for Eco-Conscious homeowners
Looking for sustainable flooring? Find the right flooring for your home; a guide for Eco-conscious homeowners.
How to find the perfect rug
Looking for the perfect rug? Did you know you can create your own!
Understanding underlay
Understanding underlay. Is it really that important?
Which type of flooring is the warmest?
In the colder months we are looking at which type of flooring is the warmest?
Water resistant flooring for your bathroom and kitchen
Which type of flooring is water resistant and suitable for your kitchen or bathroom?
How to keep your carpets looking fresh
Top 10 tips to keep your carpets looking like new
Upheaval in the flooring industry?
Is the flooring industry in turmoil? Take a look at the latest industry news.
Sensational stripes
Discover the latest seasonal style with these deckchair inspired Summer striped carpets
How to reduce sun damage to your floors
Protect your floors from sun damage
Debunking the moth myths
Understanding which carpets will be moth-proof or moth-resistance and keep those pesky creatures away!
Summer Trends: Nautical
Inspiring you to bring the summer coastal theme into your homes
Hardwood flooring – the timeless classic
Hardwood flooring is a timeless classic, but is it worth the extra pennies?
Why choose Luxury Vinyl Tiles (LVT)
Why choose LVT flooring for your home?
Woven Wonders: Your guide to flatweave carpets
Flatweave carpets: Bringing the WOW factor to your home
Spring has sprung – 4 ways to welcome Spring into your home
Welcome Spring into your home with bright colours and fresh floors
Which carpet?
How to choose the right carpet for your home.
Top flooring trends for 2024
Taking a look at top flooring trends for 2024
2023: What a great year it has been
Taking a look back at 2023 at Floor Coverings. What a busy one it’s been!
Spotlight on Karndean Design flooring
Spotlight on Karndean Flooring, and why it is still such a popular flooring brand to use.
Winter whites in your home
Using winter whites to create a neutral calming haven at home.
Future proof your flooring
How to keep your flooring in tip top shape. Including ways to protect your floors.
Embracing Autumn in your home
Embrace the autumnal colours and textures to create a cosy home.
Preparing and fitting stair runners at a Cambridge customers home
Preparing and fitting stair runners at a Cambridge customers home.
Amtico luxury vinyl tiles fitted in Cambridge, looking glorious!
Amtico flooring at it’s most symmetrically glorious, fitted by our Amtico accredited fitters!