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We get asked the same question almost every day: which is better, hybrid, laminate or vinyl? I’ve had that conversation hundreds of times, and the honest answer has always been “it depends on your circumstances.” True, and completely useless if you’re standing in front of three samples trying to decide. So rather than tell you
Thinking about bamboo flooring but unsure what it’ll actually cost you? You’re in the right place. Bamboo had its heyday in Australia about a decade ago, disappeared from a lot of showrooms, and is now quietly making its way back. Here’s the thing: a lot of the information about bamboo flooring costs online is either
No matter how much you love your pet, you don’t want him or her ruining your stylish new floor. So, what’s a pet owner to do? Get a cat or dog-friendly floor of course! We outline which types of flooring are suitable for pets, and which ones you should stay away from.
What is the best flooring for Australian family homes? In most busy households with kids and pets, laminate flooring, hybrid flooring and luxury vinyl planks tend to perform best. But there isn’t one universal answer. The right choice depends on how you live, your climate, how much traffic your floors handle, and how your home
A laminate flooring renovation can look simple on paper, but real homes rarely behave like display spaces. This project involved a two-storey townhouse with tight hallways, stairs, and all the constraints that expose poor planning quickly. Instead of chasing trends, the focus was on choosing a laminate floor that would withstand daily life, movement upstairs,
Most hardwood flooring problems aren’t product faults; they’re caused by moisture, slab conditions, and installation shortcuts. Learn why timber floors fail, how engineered timber behaves differently, and what actually prevents gapping, cupping, and delamination.
Laminate cops a bad rap, but most of the problems people see like swollen edges, peaking, lifted joins; come back to moisture and rushed installs, not the product. Here’s what really causes laminate to fail in Australia and the simple steps that stop 90% of issues.
Hybrid flooring is tough and waterproof, but it’s not foolproof. Most problems; peaking, gapping and joint failure, come from subfloor issues, moisture or installation shortcuts. Here’s how to avoid the common headaches.
Most flooring failures aren’t product defects; they’re site issues. Uneven slabs, moisture, skipped acclimatisation and ignored installation rules cause the majority of problems. This guide explains why floors fail across all major categories.
Learn how to clean engineered hardwood and timber floors the right way. Sweep or vacuum daily, damp-mop with a pH-neutral cleaner, and skip the steam mop for lasting shine.
Comparing hybrid flooring vs engineered timber? Clem Sturgess explains the real differences in look, cost, and durability; helping you choose the right floor for your lifestyle.
Across Australia, rising slab moisture and high alkalinity are quietly attacking the PVC cores through alkaline hydrolysis. Here’s what’s really happening beneath your floor, which products are most at risk, and how a $30 roll of builder’s plastic can save you thousands.
Looking for flooring that can handle heavy foot traffic? This guide breaks down the most durable options from waterproof vinyl and hybrid to scratch-resistant laminate, tiles, timber, and carpet.
House flipping in Australia isn’t just about profit; it’s about transforming tired homes into dream properties. We share how we turned a dated Powell Street duplex into a buyer’s dream and the exact lessons you can use for your own flips.
Wondering whether vinyl plank or laminate flooring is right for you? This guide compares durability, cost, water resistance, and installation to help you choose the best fit for your home.
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Clem has been in the flooring industry for 25+ years and is our resident expert on hard flooring. Learn more about his expertise here.
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