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		<title>Is natural fibre flooring actually more sustainable? </title>
		<link>https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2026/02/is-natural-flooring-actually-more-sustainable/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kirsty Barton]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 12:44:17 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Material and Texture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[guide]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jute]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Rooted in nature, natural fibre flooring has long held its place as a leading design choice, and now more than ever, as many of us make the move towards more sustainable living and lifestyle choices. With more and more people intrigued by natural flooring, it’s no surprise that people are curious about what makes it&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2026/02/is-natural-flooring-actually-more-sustainable/">Is natural fibre flooring actually more sustainable? </a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog">The Alternative Blog</a>.</p>
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		<title>HOW TO DRESS YOUR HOME WITH CARPETS, RUGS AND RUNNERS</title>
		<link>https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2022/08/how-to-dress-your-home-with-carpets-rugs-and-runners/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kirsty Barton]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2022 09:25:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[carpets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[decoration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[How to]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>At Alternative we are often asked how to questions and we thought we’d compile an easy summer read with a few expert tips for how to dress your home when it comes to what flooring goes where and why. </p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2022/08/how-to-dress-your-home-with-carpets-rugs-and-runners/">HOW TO DRESS YOUR HOME WITH CARPETS, RUGS AND RUNNERS</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog">The Alternative Blog</a>.</p>
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		<title>MID-CENTURY MODERN</title>
		<link>https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2019/04/mid-century-modern-living/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kirsty Barton]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2019 13:28:47 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Pattern and Colour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carpet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interiors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mid Century Modern]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Discover the beauty of Mid-Century Modern design and get inspired by our Alternative Rug Stars, Keith and Mark AKA Mini Moderns. </p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2019/04/mid-century-modern-living/">MID-CENTURY MODERN</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog">The Alternative Blog</a>.</p>
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		<title>Six key summer looks</title>
		<link>https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2015/08/six-key-summer-looks/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kirsty Barton]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2015 16:58:43 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Interior Trends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bespoke rugs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bespoke runners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carpet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[flooring]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[summer]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A round up of the key summer trends from the runways and how to transform them into our homes.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2015/08/six-key-summer-looks/">Six key summer looks</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog">The Alternative Blog</a>.</p>
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		<title>Guest Blog: Margo Selby for Alternative Flooring</title>
		<link>https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2014/09/guest-blog-margo-selby-for-alternative-flooring/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kirsty Barton]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2014 16:57:34 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Collaborations]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Margo Selby is a woven fabric designer who produces contemporary textile products which take weaving to a new level with innovative mixtures of yarn, graphic pattern and colour.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2014/09/guest-blog-margo-selby-for-alternative-flooring/">Guest Blog: Margo Selby for Alternative Flooring</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog">The Alternative Blog</a>.</p>
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		<title>Guest Blog: Stephen Cheliotis, Chairman of the CoolBrands Council UK</title>
		<link>https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2013/09/guest-blog-stephen-cheliotis-chairman-of-the-coolbrands-council-uk/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kirsty Barton]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2013 13:38:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Stephen is a leading brand consultant and commentator with a wealth of experience in brand and market evaluations and in providing strategic marketing and business counsel to senior management. </p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2013/09/guest-blog-stephen-cheliotis-chairman-of-the-coolbrands-council-uk/">Guest Blog: Stephen Cheliotis, Chairman of the CoolBrands Council UK</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog">The Alternative Blog</a>.</p>
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