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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
One of the very best ways to introduce an element of warmth to every room is by laying beautiful winter rugs wherever you can – and why is this? Rugs look great – Rugs have an aesthetic appeal that can totally transform a room. Not only do they add warmth but the rugs that are [...]
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 we view life differently now, or because sustainability is such a key issue for us as we go into the [...]
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 and supply them. The latest addition to our stable is a fabulous range of rugs, but not just any rugs [...]
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 can be the one thing that brings a room alive and so it’s a good idea to know what rugs [...]
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 have no doubt learned about the types of rugs you can use in terms of colour and style but there [...]
Winter is now fully upon us in the Western Cape and we all know how cold it can get, especially when the rains come. Due to the pandemic more of us than ever will be spending more of our days at home too, so our home comforts are uppermost in our minds. Heat rises [...]
