Choosing your flooring solution

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The first step in choosing the style of flooring for your home is to thoroughly assess the specific needs and overall aesthetic of your space. Start by evaluating the purpose of the room. Will it be a high-traffic area, like a living room or hallway, or a moisture-prone space, such as a bathroom or kitchen?

Understanding these dynamics will guide your material choice, be it laminate, vinyl, hybrid or engineered timber.  Next, consider the prevailing decor and color scheme of your home. This will ensure that your new flooring complements the existing design rather than clashing with it.

Lastly, factor in your budget. While you might be drawn to the luxurious appeal of high-end options, there are plenty of budget-friendly alternatives that look sophisticated without breaking the bank. Remember, the perfect floor should marry functionality with beauty.

Timber look flooring comes in a variety of colours including creams, reds and browns which mirror a wide collection of timber species. When you consider the colour of flooring that is best for you, it’s a good idea to think about the style you want in your space you want to achieve. One you have determined what style you are after, you will have a clearer vision of the floor colour that is best fitting. Here are some guidelines that will help determine the best colour for you:

• Passive colours or earth tones create a calm mood.
• Light colours open up a darkroom producing a spacious, airy result.
• Neutral colours transfer the focus from flooring to furnishings.
• Deep, rich colours warm up a space and support conversation.
• Cool crisp colours create freshness and space and encourage relaxation.