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Hardwood Flooring Trend

Going green will also feature very highly this year as a trend to follow so expect to see lots of cork and bamboo flooring in the shops over the coming months as people become more eco conscious.

St Patricks Day Flooring Special

UK Flooring Online are flooring specialists who offer a variety of flooring options including studded rubber floor tiles, vinyl flooring and tile adhesive.

Shanghai school lay eco-friendly rubber flooring

In a time when we’re all thinking about sustainability you might not necessarily think about rubber flooring as a good call when thinking of flooring options. But let us tell you, in terms of doing your effort for the green movement there’s fewer flooring solutions that will give you more green points.
Don’t believe [...]

Flooring alternatives that are cost effective

In our present economical downturn, keeping costs down is a on the top of most people’s list. But how do you spruce up your home without spending too much? Flooring ladies and gentlemen, that’s how. Flooring is one of the most important factors in a room. It can influence the temperature of [...]

Rubber flooring for the boy scouts

There’s so many ways that rubber flooring can be utilised these days. We all know that they used to be the flooring choice for factories, but rubber flooring in the modern world is used for everything from boy scout hideaways through to modern apartments.
Architectural company, Gensler, recently produced the EcoCabin (perfect for cub scouts). [...]

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NEW Slate Rubber Floor Tiles

Following the popularity of the studded and marble rubber floor tiles, UK flooring bring you a new range of rubber floor tiles with a traditional feel.
The tiles have the look of slate yet they aren’t cold or rough to the touch.
The slate rubber tiles are ideal for the use on any bathroom floor large or [...]

Add warmth underfoot this winter with a good area rug

It’s getting positively chilly and we can’t have been the only ones to notice our feet feeling like iceblocks when we wander about at home.
With the inevitable onslaught of winter determined to deep freeze our feet, there’s an obvious solution to warming your home without blasting on the central heating – and one that will [...]

How auctioneers can only “guess-timate” the true price of rugs

I’d always thought that auctioneers had an easy time of it, but apparently not. You’d not only assume it was a fun, stress-free job, but that it must be easy for them to judge estimates for the selling price of lots.
According to auctioneer Stephen Drake estimating the worth or rugs is the hardest, “a complete [...]

Jonathan Adler: Rug maker extraordinaire

Quite simply we’re smitten.
Cutting edge design? Check. Vibrant colour schemes? Check. Aesthetically and ethically pleasing products? Check.
Jonathan Adler’s mantra is to treat your feet, and we couldn’t agree more. As do we agree with his sentiments that minimalism is a bummer (true say), and that tassels are the earrings of the home (aw!).
Well, they are [...]