Playing host to everything from big, bustling family meals to intimate romantic dinners, your dining room is one space in your home guaranteed to bring you and your loved ones together. Such a multi-functional room needs a similarly versatile floor to match. Today, we’re looking at the best options for dining room flooring, depending on […]
What Are the Best Flooring Choices for Your Kitchen?
The kitchen is often called the heart of the home – so it’s important that your kitchen flooring helps to create the ideal heart for your home. Whether you want a luxury kitchen with a high-end finish or a warm, rustic affair that’s suitable for the whole family, here are our favourite kitchen flooring options […]
Donnelly Watson’s Top Five Flooring Faux Pas
Choosing the best floor for your home can be a matter of taste but there are some very definite flooring faux pas that we think you should know about. When it comes to flooring, there are just as many ways to get it wrong as there are to get it right. That’s why we spend […]
Flooring Horrors and Your Essential Survival Guide
You wake up on November 1st and head downstairs to make a cuppa. It’s only then that you notice the eerie red footprints on the stairs… Panic bubbles up and you rush into the living room, only to see the huge red puddle in the middle of the carpet. Suddenly, the horrifying memory comes flooding […]
Revolutionising the Factory Floor – Recent Leaps in Heavy Duty Flooring
There was a time that heavy-duty flooring for factories meant drab grey concrete. However, times have very definitely changed and the range of options now available has hugely increased. With the chance to pick from hardwearing rubber, vinyl, carpet, tiling and more, there’s no reason why an area that has to stand up to heavy […]
The Dos and Don’ts of Looking after Luxury Vinyl Tile Floors
How to maintain your LVT flooring If you’ve just purchased luxury vinyl tile flooring, one of the most important things to do is familiarise yourself with the best way to keep your investment in good condition. Although vinyl flooring is designed to be low-maintenance, you’ll still want to do everything you can do to […]
Environmentally Friendly Flooring Options
With people gradually becoming more aware of their responsibility to protect the world they live in, environmentally friendly products have enjoyed a huge increase in popularity in recent years. This is particularly true in the flooring industry, with many designers and manufacturers now capable of producing eco-friendly options for both domestic and commercial purposes. But […]
Beyond The Beige: The Quirky Flooring You Didn’t Know You Needed
If interior design used to be mostly ‘Keeping up with the Joneses’, now it’s all about expressing your own personal style in a way the Joneses couldn’t possibly imagine. While eye-catching odds and ends of furniture can lend interest to a room, modern interior trends are increasingly leaning towards quirky flooring as a main focal […]
Choosing the Perfect Wooden Floor
Real wood flooring remains an extremely popular flooring choice for homeowners. Warm, stylish and classic, wooden floors deliver a number of benefits. With a wide range of wood species offering different looks, and both natural and stained colour varieties available, you can choose the flooring that best suits your home and décor. Real wood flooring […]
Carpet or No Carpet? The Big Bathroom Debate
Forget ‘yanny vs laurel’ or ‘blue and white vs black and gold’: the ‘carpet or no carpet in the bathroom’ debate is the argument to rule them all. While some die-hard carpet fans will insist that a thick pile will keep you warm after a nice shower, the anti-carpet brigade will insist that a carpeted […]
8 Creative Uses for Artificial Grass
Artificial grass has plenty of value when used in an external setting, particularly in the creation of outdoor spaces that require minimal maintenance and look their best all year round. But artificial grass can also be used indoors to great effect. Here are some of the most creative and impactful ways you can use artificial […]
How to Stop Floorboards Creaking
Creaky floorboards can be a real nuisance, particularly late at night when every little sound is magnified. Whether you’re worrying about stepping on the wrong board and waking up the rest of the house, or hearing suspicious creaks that raise the prospect of intruders, it’s safe to say unwanted creaks are never ideal. While most […]
