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 [...]
Decking in a garden setting has so many benefits that comparing whether one should choose wood or composite decking is just about making a decision based on personal choice. The best way to go about this is to look at the benefits of using either of these types of decking and then the specific [...]
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 [...]
Without a doubt, most South Africans right now are feeling the financial pinch. With ever-increasing energy prices and an ever-decreasing rand against foreign currencies, things are simply getting more expensive and there’s not much we can do about it. Unfortunately, it doesn’t mean we can simply stop spending. When it comes to flooring and [...]
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 and outdoor living spaces (In Cape Town the availability of property is at a premium), increased costs of larger living [...]
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 damage at any time, we thought it prudent to offer some advice on this. This article is the second in [...]
As we enter into another year we don’t know what it will hold. We have come to expect the unexpected in the past couple of years but fortunately, some things have remained consistent and constant. One of these is flooring which, although it has evolved and gone through some significant changes, in essence, certain [...]
Bamboo flooring is an attractive, natural flooring material that adds value to your home and has its benefits and drawbacks like any other hardwood flooring option. What is Bamboo Flooring? Here is an interesting fact. Did you know that bamboo is classified as grass and not a tree? Traditionally grown in China, it is cut [...]
