27/01/2010
The installation of laminate flooring in a kitchen may have helped increase the saleability of a house, it has been reported.Home design firm Stage One Interiors was called in by homeowner Nina ....
27/01/2010
The internal environment of a home can determine what the best choice of oak floor is, a manufacturer of the material has said.According to Oak Floors online, the issue hinges on whether a room where ....
27/01/2010
US flooring tools and accessories firm QEP Co has agreed a deal to take over wood flooring maker ArborCraft.The move will enable QEP to diversify its product range into actual floors as well as ....
27/01/2010
Cork flooring is one of the materials that has been credited with making a hospice in the US a comfortable and peaceful place to be.The Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers, Massachusetts, has the ....
27/01/2010
White and grey shades of laminate flooring are the colours of choice at present, an industry body has said.The Association of European producers of Laminate Floorings has said that these pale tones ....
26/01/2010
Proper wool carpets have many advantages over synthetic alternatives, the heir to the British throne has stated. Launching the Wool Project in Cambridgeshire, Prince Charles spoke of his belief that ....
26/01/2010
Flooring should always be one of the main considerations when drawing up plans for a new kitchen, the celebrity designers Colin and Justin have advised. Describing one of their recent jobs, the duo ....
26/01/2010
A Cumbrian company has unveiled an innovative new method of home insulation, which sees waste from the wool carpet-making industry re-used for other parts of the home. Having benefitted from a ....
26/01/2010
Investors are set to cash in on rising demand for non-slip vinyl flooring, it has been revealed. A statement released by the flooring manufacturer James Halstead announced that the company has ....
26/01/2010
Rising global demand for wool carpets is helping to boost employment prospects in New Zealand, it has been reported.Over the past couple of years, as consumers and corporate buyers struggled with the ....
26/01/2010
Workers at a Northern Ireland carpet factory have agreed to put their strike action on hold and enter into talks with management. Despite bosses at the InterfaceFLOR plant in Craigavon, Armagh having ....
25/01/2010
A flooring company in the US has announced the details of a new design competition where entrants can win the chance to create a new kind of flooring. The tx:style design challenge is open to amateur ....
25/01/2010
A new scheme backed by the likes of John Lewis and the Prince of Wales could bring wool carpets back into vogue. In an attempt to boost worldwide wool prices to help out farmers, the campaign aims to ....
25/01/2010
A new method of recycling carpet that is being pioneered in the UK has led to excitement within the industry, according to Recycle.co.uk.Testing and experiments are being carried out on polypropylene, ....
25/01/2010
A wool carpet company from New Zealand will be offering people the chance to learn about the industry sector through a series of seminars. Wools of New Zealand will be sponsoring several hands-on ....
22/01/2010
A kitchen flooring expert has said that wood flooring is becoming more popular than tiles.Responding to the findings of the US National Kitchen & Bath Association that wood is becoming ....
22/01/2010
Details have been announced of a summer meeting of a body concerned with the import and distribution of wooden parquet flooring.The Global Flooring Alliance/Euparal summer meeting is to be hosted by ....
22/01/2010
A refurbished liquor store is to have vinyl flooring installed, it has been revealed.Vergas municipal liquor store in Minnesota is to undergo a $70,000 (£43,400) refurbishment paid for with ....
22/01/2010
Cork flooring has been taking North America by storm, it has been claimed.In an article for the Niagara Falls Review posted by News Canada, flooring firm Torlys noted that cork's "resilience, ....
22/01/2010
The UK mortgage market recorded an unusually strong December, new figures have indicated.Data from the Council of Mortgage Lenders revealed that £13.7 billion worth of home loans were agreed last ....
