PET FRIENDLY FLOORING. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW 🐶
Uncovering the Best Pet-Friendly Flooring for Scratchy Cats and Messy Dogs Welcoming a furry friend into your home brings joy, companionship, and… a little mayhem – especially when it comes to your floors. Cats, with their innate need to scratch and unparalleled talent for spilling things in the most impossible places, can be particularly tough […]
DON’T UNDERPLAY THE ROLE OF UNDERLAY ⚠️
The Crucial Role of Underlay and Proper Flooring Prep Are you considering a home makeover with new carpets or flooring? It’s a thrilling prospect, but before you set your heart on that plush carpet or sleek laminate, there’s something vital to consider—underlay and flooring preparation. While often overlooked, these are the unseen heroes that can […]
WHY YOUR FREE ONLINE CARPET SAMPLES ARE NOT FREE 😱
The Hidden Costs of ‘Convenience’ in Carpet Buying When shopping for the perfect carpet, convenience is king – or so it seems. The modern age offers the luxury of browsing online samples and the allure of home-based quotes. However, this convenience may come with a hidden price tag that’s often overlooked. In this blog post, […]
NEW CARPET EVERY 5-10 YEARS? UURRGGHH🤮
Time to Roll Out the New Carpet? Why Every 2-5 Years Makes Sense For many years, homeowners have clung to the belief that their carpets could stand the test of time, lasting a good 10 to 15 years before needing replacement. However, this once-standard advice might not hold up under today’s living conditions. The truth […]
What Carpet, Which Room? Your Ultimate Guide!
The Ultimate Carpet Room Guide for Your Home When decorating your home, choosing the right carpet is crucial. It’s not just about picking a colour that fits your taste; it’s about selecting a carpet that suits the function and style of each room. Here’s your comprehensive guide to the best carpets for different rooms, curated […]
STOP! DON’T BUY CARPET ONLINE, HERES WHY.
The Real Feel: Why Buying Carpet and Flooring from a Retail Store Beats Online Shopping In the digital age, the convenience of clicking to purchase anything and everything—right from our screens—is undeniable. However, when it comes to purchasing carpet and flooring, the tactile experience and expert guidance found in retail stores cannot be rivalled by […]
WHY ROLL ENDS ARE A REVELATION
Roll End Revelations: The Truth About Carpet Remnants When it comes to carpet shopping, there’s a hidden gem that most buyers walk right past – the roll end segment. Often overshadowed by the bright allure of custom-ordered carpets, roll ends, otherwise known as carpet remnants, are the unsung heroes of frugal yet stylish home design. […]
AN ULTIMATE GUIDE TO CARPETING A FULL HOUSE
Carpeting your entire home can be a daunting task. There are numerous details to consider, from the size of the job and the disruption it might cause to your daily life, to the careful coordination required to ensure a smooth and efficient process. At Urmston Carpets, we understand these challenges intimately. Having fitted full houses […]
To Monochrome or Not to Monochrome?
The 2024 Dilemma: To Monochrome or Not to Monochrome? The New Year brings new choices for home interior design, and one of the most fundamental decisions you’ll make is the colour palette. With 2024 steering towards either vibrant liveliness or stripped-back sophistication, how do you ensure your home is on-trend and a reflection of your […]
WHO’S GOING TO UPLIFT AND REMOVE YOUR OLD CARPETS?
Who’s Lifting What: Roles and Responsibilities During Carpet Installation A new carpet might be one of the most effective and immediate transformations you give to your home, but before you revel in the soft, inviting expanse of fresh underfoot luxury, there’s the matter of what happens beneath and around it on the installation day. The […]