Our Guide to DIY Flooring

Installing your own flooring is a cost-effective, practical way to transform a room in your home. At Flooring Xtra, we’ve made it easy for you to order your flooring, underlay and installation accessories all online via our click and collect service. All you need are the measurements of the room you’re looking to update and we take you through the process step-by-step.

What you'll need

We have a great range of durable laminate and hybrid click together planks as well as quality underlay and the special materials you need to complete the job. We provide you with the all-important easy to follow instruction sheets too. This guide is your starting place.

How To Measure

Our floor calculator will help you determine your approximate floor area in square metres. Simply measure the length and width of each room to the nearest 10cm and enter the total.

Installation

These are the instructions you will need to install flooring from the Clix ranges. The instructions also include a section on how to finish flooring that offers a waterproof surface, such as Clix Plus, to prevent water infiltration and make the floor fit for use in bathrooms and laundry rooms.

Using an Incizo Multifunctional Profile

A incizo multifunctional profile provides a simple solution for the perfect finish between floor types in five different ways. These instructions show you how to achieve the finish you're after.

Installing on stairs

Continuing your laminate flooring up a staircase or over a step can be the perfect finishing touch. To learn how to install your new flooring on stairs, simply click below.

Terms & Conditions

The terms and conditions for DIY flooring purchases can be found here. Please read carefully before you place your order.

Ready to get stuck in?

You can shop our range of DIY flooring online or head into your local store to view the options and chat with our flooring experts about your project.