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The flooring you choose should not only reflect your personal style but the era of the house, its occupants and the surrounding climate. What might be an ideal flooring choice for one household could prove completely unsuitable in the next. The best approach when selecting your flooring is to look at how the floor is going to be used and where it is being installed. We've put together some handy guides of the most common flooring types you’ll find in our showrooms, with a brief overview of their construction, best areas of use and our top tips to get you started on your flooring journey.

Carpet

Carpet has longstanding been a favourite floor covering option for New Zealand homes. It is hard to go past the warmth, insulation and comfort that only carpet can provide, especially on chilly winter mornings. We've put together a list of common characteristics of carpet as well as frequently asked questions on the subject to help you decide if carpet is the right choice for you.

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Timber

There is nothing more luxurious than a natural wood floor. Wood, more commonly referred to as Timber when we're talking about flooring, is the most sought-after flooring options, with timeless looks and enduring properties. Here are some characteristics of timber flooring to help you decide if it is the right choice for you.

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Laminate

Laminate gives you the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of a real timber look floor, without the maintenance and at a fraction of the cost. With today’s technologies, a good laminate floor can even fool the professionals. We are here to help you decide whether a laminate floor is the best choice for your home or project.

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LVT

Luxury vinyl tiles or planks, more commonly referred to as LVT or LVP, replicate timber and stone looks by using advanced technologies. Now your home can have the timeless look of wood or stone at a fraction of the cost. Here are some characteristics of LVT flooring to help you decide if it is the right choice for you.

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Hybrid

Hybrid is an easy-care, low-maintenance flooring option. It doesn’t need waxing, polishing, sanding or refinishing. Each manufacturer has cleaning and maintenance specific to their products, please always refer to your care and maintenance instructions when looking after your Hybrid floor.

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Sheet Vinyl

Vinyl or ‘lino’ as us kiwi’s more commonly call it, has been a staple floor covering seen in most of our homes for decades. It is loved for its hardiness, low maintenance and affordability. Here are some characteristics of sheet vinyl flooring to help you decide if it is the right choice for you.

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Rugs

If you're looking for stunning floor rugs, our broad range of contemporary, traditional, shaggy, tufted, textured, flat weave and indoor/outdoor designs make it easy for you to add the perfect focal point, creating truly unique spaces.

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Garage Carpet

Garage floors need to be tough and durable, but that doesn’t mean that you have to put up with cold, bare concrete. With new, strong, and durable synthetic fibres, laying carpet in your garage is now possible. Garage Carpet not only passes the toughness test but also has visual appeal and increases the value of a home.

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Underlay

Have you ever stepped onto a carpet and discovered it feels amazingly luxurious underfoot? A good quality underlay is hard to look past, it’s the secret to achieving this much-desired comfort. We often get caught up in selecting the right style and colour carpet, but what lies beneath is just as important as underlay shapes how the carpet feels, wears and performs.

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