How to Keep your Home Cosy for Winter
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As winter approaches, discover how to transform your home into a warm and inviting sanctuary. From plush carpets to cozy rugs and luxurious vinyl flooring, explore our tips to keep your space cosy all season long.
How to recognise cheap flooring imitations
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Beware of cheap flooring imitations! At Carpets on the Move, we prioritize quality in carpet, vinyl plank, and hybrid flooring. Choose durability and longevity over cheap alternatives. Contact us for a free quote today.
Hybrid Flooring: Durability, Waterproofing, and Style.
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Discover the secrets to DIY carpet installation with Carpets On The Move’s comprehensive guide. From measuring and choosing the right carpet to laying it down flawlessly, we’ve got you covered every step of the way.
The step-by-step process for carpet installation.
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Embark on DIY carpet installation with confidence using our step-by-step guide. Gather necessary tools like a hammer, utility knife, and measuring tape. Follow instructions on preparing the floor, laying smooth edge, padding, and carpet for a seamless finish.
Our Top Flooring Options For Pets.
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Wondering what the top flooring options for pet owners are? Choosing durable materials like vinyl plank flooring for scratch resistance, or stain-resistant options like Eco+ Triexta Carpet, can be a good choice. Learn more about your flooring options with Carpets On The Move.
What flooring is best for a busy home?
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For a busy home bustling with activity, durability is key when it comes to flooring. Vinyl plank flooring stands out as the top choice, offering scratch-proof, fade-resistant, and waterproof properties, perfect for heavy foot traffic. Hardwood floors, while aesthetically pleasing, are prone to scratching and wear compared to vinyl plank flooring. Carpets On The Move can help you decide.
Flooring trends for 2023.
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Discover the flooring trends set to dominate this year. Vinyl plank flooring leads the pack with its durability and waterproof features. Read on to find out more flooring trends.
How a third La Niña is going to impact your floors.
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Prepare for the impacts of La Niña on your floors. With increased moisture and humidity, hardwood floors may warp, while carpets can develop mold. Opt for waterproof vinyl plank flooring and ensure proper ventilation to mitigate damage.
How often should you replace your carpet?
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Wondering how often you should replace your carpet? With proper maintenance, residential carpets can last up to 10 years, while commercial ones can endure for up to 15 years. Signs it’s time for a change include matting, staining, and age-related damage. Learn more about caring for your carpet to prolong its lifespan.
How is Vinyl Flooring Made?
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Learn how vinyl flooring is crafted! From combining materials to intricate printing, we delve into three key steps that create convincing flooring alternatives. Discover more about vinyl flooring on the Gold Coast today.