Flooring and Carpet News for August 2009
Airline plans to recycle cork for flooring
26/08/2009
American Airlines has revealed that many of its wine corks are to be recycled and used as flooring.The carrier is celebrating the 70th anniversary of the opening of its first Admirals Lounge and is ....
Floor maintenance kits 'are easy to use'
26/08/2009
Buying a maintenance kit can allow homeowners to care for wood flooring without the need to hire professionals, it has been noted.Experts at the UK Flooring Direct blog explained that such flooring ....
Wood flooring recommended to homeowners who love to cook
26/08/2009
Wood flooring is one of the best choices for those who plan to spend a lot of time in their kitchen, according to an expert.Home design consultant Cindy Lee Bergersen, writing for Hamptons.com, ....
Hardwood flooring contributes to home renovation
26/08/2009
Hardwood flooring has helped one couple to personalise their home, it has been noted.IndyStar.com reports that Richard and Linda Kammen sought to personalise the interior design of their two-bedroom ....
Further government support 'will boost construction sector'
26/08/2009
A boost for the UK building industry could come with the news that some companies in the sector are seeing improvements.That is the opinion of Gavin Smart, research and futures assistant director at ....
Brits express optimism for housing market
25/08/2009
More than a fifth of Britons believe the housing market will recover by the end of this year, a survey has revealed.According to uSwitch.com, consumers are becoming increasingly optimistic about the ....
Further increase in home building needed, says expert
25/08/2009
Government figures showing an increase in the number of new housing starts hide the fact that building needs to increase significantly.That is the opinion of Federation of Master Builders director of ....
Sustainable flooring claims 'should be carefully considered'
25/08/2009
Homeowners should not read too much into manufacturers' claims regarding sustainable flooring, it has been suggested.Experts at the UK Flooring Direct blog explained that products may not be ....
Continuity in flooring 'gives sense of spaciousness'
25/08/2009
Flooring is an important consideration when decorating a small home, an expert has noted.Interior designer Anna Riopelle told Canwest News Service that making the right choice can help the space seem ....
Bamboo 'a smart choice' for kitchen flooring
24/08/2009
Kitchen floors made from bamboo are increasingly being seen as the informed choice for those making home improvements, it has been observed. As a construction material, it is both strong and durable - ....
