LIBRA FLOORING BLOG POSTS
Nothing integrates the outdoors and indoors more beautifully than wood and composite decking!
There is a huge new home design and renovation trend sweeping the globe and it’s called ‘Inviting the outdoors in.’ It emanates firstly from fulfilling the need to maximise what have become smaller indoor [...]
Carpet and rug trends for 2023 will be all about nature!
Maybe it’s because we spent a long time off the streets in 2020 locked up due to the COVI-19 pandemic and saw nature prosper in many ways as a result of it, or because [...]
Flooring trends for 2023 will be determined by lifestyles
This article will take a look at what some of the top interior designers and flooring companies are predicting will be the trends for flooring in 2023. It will be followed by trends for carpeting [...]
The Miracle Rug that adorns any floors, in or outdoors!
We have always made a point of sourcing the finest in flooring. Whether it be the floors themselves or the carpets and rugs that cover them to enhance their beauty, we will ultimately discover [...]
The right rug for your floor can add colour, warmth and style!
Rugs are Interior Designers' go-to accessories for bringing a room to life with colour, warmth beauty and style! Regardless of the type of floor you have or the décor you have chosen, a rug [...]
Great holiday home renovations – all from one source
Well, Spring has sprung and it’s a fabulous time to be alive as we thaw out of our Winter shells and begin to face warmer, sunnier days. It is not always a good time [...]
Are you prepared for water damage to carpets and floors? – Part 2
Because our winters generally bring wet conditions which can lead to water damage to carpets and floors, and because there are other factors, like burst geysers or piping that could cause this type of [...]
5 Common carpet and flooring challenges solved through 1 collaboration
Some concerns always arise when one needs to find, choose, buy and have carpets or flooring professionally installed. They are valid concerns and it is in an effort to solve them that a great [...]
Are you prepared for water damage to carpets and floors? – Part 1
Unfortunately in the Cape Winters when we receive our much-needed rain there are often more insurance claims for water damage to carpets and floors. There are reasons for this as we will discover in [...]
The 4 cornerstones that make Top Carpet and Flooring specialists
Founded way back in 1988 with only 6 members, Top Carpets and Flooring (TCF) now boast 130 members countrywide, making them the largest independent flooring group in Africa, and with their unique 5-star service [...]
Practical tips for pairing rugs with the right floor types
It has often been said that a great rug turns a floor into something special and any Interior Designer or Decorator would agree. If you are busy decorating a home or office, you will [...]
When hardwood floors and carpets make a handsome couple!
Many people will be surprised to know that hardwood floors and carpets can make a great couple – and it’s not only rugs that work over floors. Let’s face it, hardwood flooring throughout a [...]