Discover the timeless appeal of carpets and why they remain one of the most popular flooring choices for homes and businesses alike. Carpets have long been more than just a floor covering — they create warmth, comfort, and a welcoming atmosphere in any space. From luxurious underfoot softness to superior insulation and noise reduction, [...]
This is the second part in our 2-part mini-series on some ideas for winter renovations for homes, offices and guest houses. In fact, this is the perfect time for B&B owners to make some upgrades while waiting for the summer season. Seeing as Libra Flooring started as a flooring company, these articles are all about [...]
It is winter in the Cape and the owners of guest houses, homes and offices will be looking for ways to warm their rental or living spaces, hopefully without incurring too much cost. Well, the most stylish and elegant way is simply by choosing beautiful carpets. Remember carpets can be laid over existing floors [...]
It’s only at this time of year, when winter really sets in that South Africans begin to regret that their homes are designed exclusively for summer. Certainly, we have more summer months, but there’s nothing worse than stepping out of bed on a winter’s morning onto a cold, hard floor! This is exactly why we [...]
We are deep in the throws of Winter here in the Cape and Libra Flooring has often written about the benefits of fitting warm, comfortable carpets when the air turns cooler and we need to heat our homes, offices or guest houses. We are usually referring to carpeting in the bedrooms in particular, where [...]
Here in South Africa, those who own holiday homes and guesthouses to rent out to vacationers have usually prepared these places to be as cool as possible for the summer months. Come winter, however, especially here in the Cape where our Mediterranean winters can be pretty cold, many guesthouses are not as cosy as [...]
In our last article, we spoke about the importance of doing interior renovations at this time of year and why. If you missed it, you can find it (along with many other great flooring and renovation ideas) here. This article is to offer some good advice and ideas about what these interior renovations could be. [...]
There are many reasons that we consistently receive testimonies and accolades from satisfied clients and have built a solid, loyal customer base. These are just a few… Experience We are celebrating our 25th year in business, which has enabled us to iron out all the kinks that new businesses experience. Now we can source [...]
This is the second article in our mini-series on great tips and trends for guesthouse renovations and we are publishing these because there is such a huge demand for short-term holiday home rentals in Cape Town that it is well worth your while as a guesthouse owner to keep your place looking a cut [...]
Cape Town is one of the most sought-after short-term rental destinations in the world and a great place from which to operate a holiday home for rent A lot of guesthouse owners who have just recently been through the peak season period might feel that they could have achieved far better rentals though if [...]
