Alternative Flooring Archives | The Alternative Blog https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/tag/alternative-flooring/ Blog title Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:00:06 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Here’s Five Flooring Trends You’ll Love in Five Years Time https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2026/06/heres-five-flooring-trends-youll-love-in-five-years-time/ Fri, 05 Jun 2026 08:43:21 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=5230 Choosing new flooring is one of the most exciting decisions you can make for your home. Unlike smaller updates, it has the power to completely transform a space – and when you get it right, it works beautifully for years to come. The best flooring trends aren’t just stylish now, they’re the materials, textures and…

The post Here’s Five Flooring Trends You’ll Love in Five Years Time appeared first on The Alternative Blog.

]]> Texture Takes the Lead in Binky’s Home Renovation with Alternative Flooring https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2025/11/texture-takes-the-lead-in-binkys-home-renovation-with-alternative-flooring/ Wed, 19 Nov 2025 17:34:10 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=4955 Binky Felstead,  known for her days on Made In Chelsea, is swapping the TV screen for interior design as she renovates her family home, filled with character and charm. We had the pleasure of working with Binky to bring an abundance of natural texture into her home with our beautiful Wool carpets, which you may…

The post Texture Takes the Lead in Binky’s Home Renovation with Alternative Flooring appeared first on The Alternative Blog.

]]> Our Wool Month Edit for 2025: Celebrating Wool Carpets, Rugs & Runners https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2025/10/our-wool-month-edit-for-2025/ Mon, 06 Oct 2025 13:34:29 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=4921 It’s that time of year again to celebrate all things wool and the beautiful fibres nature gives us.  This October, we’re shining a spotlight on our partnership with Campaign For Wool. And this year is extra special, as we celebrate 15 years since the Campaign For Wool was initiated by their Patron, HM King Charles…

The post Our Wool Month Edit for 2025: Celebrating Wool Carpets, Rugs & Runners appeared first on The Alternative Blog.

]]> Easy Ways to Refresh Your Home For Summer – Influencer Approved https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2025/06/easy-ways-to-refresh-your-home-for-summer-influencer-approved/ https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2025/06/easy-ways-to-refresh-your-home-for-summer-influencer-approved/#respond Mon, 02 Jun 2025 12:07:15 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=4814 With longer days and brighter mornings ahead, there’s no better time to give our homes a much-needed seasonal refresh. We asked some of our favourite interior influencers for their top easy ways to refresh your home for summer. Read on for inspiring trends and clever ideas to brighten up your living spaces and make the…

The post Easy Ways to Refresh Your Home For Summer – Influencer Approved appeared first on The Alternative Blog.

]]> https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2025/06/easy-ways-to-refresh-your-home-for-summer-influencer-approved/feed/ 0 Alternative Flooring’s Creative Director Talks Designs & Trends https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2025/03/alternative-floorings-creative-director-talks-designs-trends/ https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2025/03/alternative-floorings-creative-director-talks-designs-trends/#respond Wed, 19 Mar 2025 16:30:08 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=4778 Go behind the scenes with our Creative Director, Lorna Haigh, as she shares the inspirations, trends, and future direction of Alternative Flooring. From the evolution of colour to the art of designing bold, textured carpets, discover her insider perspective on what makes our collections truly unique. What do you love most about your role as…

The post Alternative Flooring’s Creative Director Talks Designs & Trends appeared first on The Alternative Blog.

]]> https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2025/03/alternative-floorings-creative-director-talks-designs-trends/feed/ 0 Embracing 2025: The Trends Transforming Interiors https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2024/12/embracing-2025-the-trends-transforming-interiors/ https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2024/12/embracing-2025-the-trends-transforming-interiors/#respond Tue, 17 Dec 2024 11:18:44 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=4690 As we step into 2025, the world of interiors is experiencing a resurgence of character, charm, and individuality. Next year’s trends draw on a mix of nostalgia, bold statements, and artisanal craftsmanship to create spaces that feel personal, grounded, and full of life. Dive into the key interior trends for 2025 and discover how our…

The post Embracing 2025: The Trends Transforming Interiors appeared first on The Alternative Blog.

]]> https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2024/12/embracing-2025-the-trends-transforming-interiors/feed/ 0 The Bedroom Renovation of Dreams https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2024/06/the-bedroom-renovation-of-dreams/ https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2024/06/the-bedroom-renovation-of-dreams/#respond Fri, 21 Jun 2024 17:30:41 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=4498 Sandra Baker, known as the  @_the_idle_hands to her followers on Instagram, is admired for her keen eye for interior styling, beautifully documented through her aesthetically pleasing posts on her profile and blog. Characterised by vintage florals, elegant wallpapers and pops of colour, Sandra has caught the attention of a dedicated audience. Her passion for DIY…

The post The Bedroom Renovation of Dreams appeared first on The Alternative Blog.

]]> https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2024/06/the-bedroom-renovation-of-dreams/feed/ 0 Embracing joy with Kit & Co https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2024/01/embracing-joy-with-kit-co/ https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2024/01/embracing-joy-with-kit-co/#respond Fri, 26 Jan 2024 14:27:55 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=4381 Megan Robson is the creative force behind Kit & Co. Her distinctive style effortlessly combines colour and print to create spaces that are both cosy and elegant. With a following of 113k and counting, it’s clear that Megan has captured the hearts of many. We were thrilled to collaborate with Megan and see how she…

The post Embracing joy with Kit & Co appeared first on The Alternative Blog.

]]> https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2024/01/embracing-joy-with-kit-co/feed/ 0 On my Christmas list… https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2023/12/on-my-christmas-list/ https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2023/12/on-my-christmas-list/#respond Wed, 13 Dec 2023 14:28:57 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=4357 With the countdown to Christmas, it’s no surprise that many of us are looking to dress up our homes with some Christmas decor and festive cheer. We asked a few of our Alternative friends what’s on their Christmas wishlist and any to share any holiday traditions. Patrick O’Donnell We stepped inside the stunning Worcestershire home…

The post On my Christmas list… appeared first on The Alternative Blog.

]]> https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2023/12/on-my-christmas-list/feed/ 0 A home bursting with colour https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2023/10/a-home-bursting-with-colour/ https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2023/10/a-home-bursting-with-colour/#respond Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:35:42 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=4274 Melissa Warnock, aka @honeybeeandhollie, has attracted a devoted following with her love for florals, colour, pattern, wallpaper and a passion for DIY. She describes designing and decorating as her ultimate source of joy, constantly experimenting with new ideas despite making occasional mistakes. For her recent upstairs renovation, she selected our gorgeous Wool Milkshake carpet. We…

The post A home bursting with colour appeared first on The Alternative Blog.

]]> https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2023/10/a-home-bursting-with-colour/feed/ 0