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Choosing Your Flooring
Carpet types, underlay and the choices that decide how a floor feels underfoot and how long it lasts.
4 articles
Can You Fit Flooring Over Underfloor Heating?
Carpet, laminate and vinyl can all go over underfloor heating, as long as the whole floor build-up stays below about 2.5 tog and the system is warmed up and down gradually.
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Which Flooring Suits Each Room in Your Home
Where carpet, laminate and vinyl each make sense room by room, and the two questions that settle most of these decisions before style comes into it.
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Carpet Underlay Explained
What carpet underlay does, what thickness you need, what tog rating means, and why a 12mm underlay changes how a room feels on a suspended timber floor.
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Carpet Types Explained: Twist, Saxony, Loop and Silky Soft
What twist, saxony, loop pile and silky soft carpets actually are, how they wear differently, and which rooms each one suits best.
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