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Light vs Dark Herringbone Flooring: How They Change a Room
How light and dark herringbone flooring change the look and feel of a room, and how to choose between them.
The Most Hard-Wearing Carpets for Stairs
The most hard-wearing carpets for stairs: which fibres, piles and constructions last longest, and how to look after a stair carpet.
The Cost of Herringbone Flooring
Why herringbone flooring costs more than straight-laid flooring, and what affects the price of a herringbone floor in your home.
Stair Runner Ideas: Period Homes vs Newbuilds
A stair runner can completely change the character of a staircase, but what works well in a Victorian terrace can feel out of place in a newbuild and vice-versa. Choosing the right runner isn’t as simple as picking a pattern you love. A design that looks perfect in a Victorian townhouse might feel out of…
Underlay 101: When to Upgrade Your Underlay for Comfort and Insulation
You may not be able to see underlay, but it influences comfort, acoustics, insulation, and even the longevity of the flooring above it. Homeowners unknowingly keep old underlay far past its effective lifespan, causing issues like uneven flooring, reduced insulation, and poor comfort underfoot. To make informed decisions, it’s useful to break down the lifespan…
Matching Plank and Herringbone
When it comes to flooring, creating a space that feels both stylish and cohesive can make all the difference in your home. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is by combining herringbone patterns with traditional plank flooring. At Hudson Flooring, our carefully curated ranges allow you to mix and match effortlessly, giving…
What is the Best Rug Size for a Living Room
Choosing the right rug size for your living room can be surprisingly tricky. The right rug isn’t just a decorative element, it defines your space, anchors your furniture, and adds warmth and texture to your living environment. So, how do you find the perfect size that complements your favourite gathering spot? Why Rug Size Matters…
What is the life expectancy of luxury vinyl tile
When investing in new flooring, one of the most important questions to ask is, “How long will it last?” For Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT), the answer depends on several factors ranging from product quality to maintenance habits. Let’s explore how long LVT can reasonably be expected to last, what influences its lifespan, and how you…
Choosing the Best Flooring Solution for Your Home in Sevenoaks
When it comes to choosing the perfect flooring for your home in Sevenoaks, there’s a lot to consider. With a mix of historic properties, modern new builds, and charming countryside homes, it can be hard to find the right flooring solution that best suits your space. Whether you’re looking for a warm and cosy carpet…