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Artificial Grass

How to Lay Artificial Grass Outdoors

With heat waves and drought-prone regions, many South Africans opt to install artificial grass. Our country’s sunny climate is the envy of much of the world, especially when we enjoy those long balmy summer evenings. …

Flooring Options

7 Flooring Options That Are Fade and UV Resistant

If you are looking for UV- and fade-resistant flooring options, there are several outstanding products currently available on the market. In the South African climate, which sees long, hot and bright summers, homeowners must often …

Engineered Wood Flooring

Is Engineered Wood Flooring Worth It?

Engineered wood flooring is sought after because it emphasises the beauty and durability of hardwood floors, without the drawback of a high price tag. It holds appeal for those seeking a more cost-friendly alternative to …

Artificial Grass

Everything You Need To Know About Artificial Grass Installation

An artificial grass installation is a low-maintenance and affordable way to add long-lasting beauty to your yard. Despite having been around for decades, synthetic turf remains a smart and popular solution for anyone seeking a …

pet friendly flooring

Are Kids, Pets and Carpets a Good Idea?

Modern carpets have come a long way in their performance and durability, and families with children and pets can now enjoy the comfort of carpeting too. This is great news – especially for those who …

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8 of the Best Wooden Window Blinds for Your Home

Just as walls and floors do, windows take up a lot of space within the home. Furnish them well and they can become statement works of art that tie the entire room together. Neglect them, …

Artificial Grass

Artificial Grass Vs Real Grass: 5 Things to Know

If you have decided to give your yard some attention and want to make the space look greener, fresher and more vibrant – a manicured lawn is the best way to do it. Not everyone …

Top Carpets and Floors

Your Step-by-Step Guide to Using Our Brand-new Room Visualiser

Overhauling any space’s floors, no matter how small, can be a challenging endeavour without the right help. Going at it alone is a process of trial and error, and while it’s great to make mistakes …

Flooring Installations

Five-star Rated Installations: That’s the Top Carpets and Floors Way

While shopping for new flooring installations, most people prioritise three factors above all else – price, quality, and aesthetics. Finding the right balance of these aspects is tricky – especially when expensive products are not …

Buying Artificial Grass

10 Frequently Asked Questions About Buying Artificial Grass

Keeping your garden and outdoor spaces looking great takes time, effort and money. Not everyone can keep those rose bushes pruned and that lawn looking effortlessly green. For those who enjoy practicality and a low-maintenance …

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