Your option of floor cover can significantly alter the overall look in some room, where soft surfaces such as carpet create a cosy and warm feel, wooden flooring give a natural but comtemporary sheen, not to mention the many modern materials like rubber and bamboo that have a truely individual look.


Tiles
Advantage:-

  • Relatively easy to fit and keep clean
  • Suitable for under-floor heating
  • Waterproof
Dis Advantage:-

  • Grouting can become stained
  • Easily cracked by dropped objects
  • Noisy
Ceramic tiles are obtainable in a wide range of colors, shapes, sizes and finish and can be used to create both eye-catching detail or a clean and cool ambience. Decide non-slip tiles for bathrooms.

Carpet
Advantage:-

  • Adds warmth and insulation
  • Adds soundproofing
  • Hides undulations in sub-floor surface
Dis Advantage:-
  • Not easy to install
  • Available in limited widths, making economical coverage difficult
  • Harder to clean spills and marks
  • Not recommended in bathrooms and kitchens
Artificial using a variety of fibres and a huge variety of patterns and colours, carpet is suitable for almost any room in the house.


Wood Flooring
Advantage:-
  • Warm, natural look
  • Hygienic, Easy to clean
  • Suitable for under-floor heating
  • Relatively easy to install
Dis Advantage:-

  • Solid wood is expensive
  • Noisy
  • Cannot expose to standing water
  • Requires flat sub-floor
Wood is more and more popular or floor-coverings these days as the diversity of colors and developed methods widens. Wood flooring can be used to create both contemporary and traditional schemes, that will always add warmth, character and class to a room.


Vinyl Flooring
Advantage:-
  • Highly durable and water resistant
  • Relatively inexpensive
  • Easy to install and keep clean
  • Suitable for underfloor heating
Dis Advantage:-

  • Will show undulations in sub-floor layer

The declare of vinyl can conjure memories of some pretty disastrous linoleum flooring from the 1960s. Though, vinyl is in fact is a completely distinct and improved kind of floor-covering.

Advances in textures and prints now offer a wide selection of both tiles and sheets that can do a compelling impression of wood and stone as well as patterned designs, to make a flexible and cost-effective flooring solution.

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