Investing in a new carpet can be costly, which is why you want to give it the best care you can. Thankfully, keeping your carpets in great condition really needn’t be that hard. All you have to do is follow our top carpet care tips to keep yours looking as good as new. Regularly vacuum […]
What Are the Best Flooring Choices for Your Dining Room?
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 Living Room?
From hosting Christmas gatherings and birthday bashes to providing a cosy backdrop for a night in watching TV, your living room really is the heart of your home. But how do you pick the right flooring for such a versatile space? Do you go for functionality or aesthetic? If you’re thinking of re-flooring your living […]
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 […]
Deliciously Dark Carpets – Inspiration and Advice
The nights are drawing in, Halloween is on the horizon, and our thoughts are turning to dark matters… Well, dark carpets, to be more precise. At this time of year, so many of you come to our showroom in Ipswich and ask questions about dark carpets. Is a dark carpet a good idea? Do dark […]
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 […]
What Can We Expect from Smart Flooring?
It seems as though everything has the potential to be “smart” these days, from your TV to your phone to your fridge. On a more personal level, heart-rate and fitness trackers are increasingly commonplace and helping people to improve their general health and fitness. Big data and the Internet of Things (IoT) are seeing a […]
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 Vinyl Countdown – Cool New LVT Designs That Will Rock Your World
Do you find yourself dreaming of chic mismatched hardwood flooring without the worry over scratches? Or an eco stone floor look that isn’t freezing underfoot? Or either type of flooring without the eye-watering cost? Well, design-savvy homeowners will know that you don’t need a big imagination, you just need LVT – luxury vinyl tiles. The […]
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 […]