wool carpet Archives | The Alternative Blog https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/tag/wool-carpet/ Blog title Wed, 06 May 2026 16:34:13 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Inside Rachel Steven’s Approach to Her Statement Staircase https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2026/05/inside-rachel-stevens-approach-to-her-statement-staircase/ Wed, 06 May 2026 10:29:00 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=5213 We had the pleasure recently to work with S Club 7 royalty, Rachel Stevens, to help her create a beautiful, statement staircase in her chic and sophisticated home as part of her latest renovations, documented on her Instagram account.  We sat down with Rachel to find out a little bit more about her design decisions…

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]]> 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…

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]]> 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…

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]]> Why Wool? Discover The Benefits Of The Natural Carpet Fibre https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2024/10/benefits-of-wool-carpet/ https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2024/10/benefits-of-wool-carpet/#respond Thu, 24 Oct 2024 10:57:53 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=4624 This October we’re celebrating Wool Month in an exciting partnership with Campaign For Wool and their inspiring new movement, Check It’s Wool. A campaign supported by His Majesty King Charles III, educating us all about the natural benefits of choosing wool.  The magic of the wool fibre and its natural beauty makes it the perfect…

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]]> https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2024/10/benefits-of-wool-carpet/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…

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]]> https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2024/06/the-bedroom-renovation-of-dreams/feed/ 0 A home with a musical history https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2024/03/a-home-with-a-musical-history/ https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2024/03/a-home-with-a-musical-history/#respond Wed, 20 Mar 2024 15:45:03 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=4428 Jessica Jonzen is the Co-Founder of digital homes and lifestyle magazine The Home Page, and creative content consultancy Studio Home Page. In the summer of 2023, she moved into a converted barn with a stellar musical history and set about updating it for its next chapter. We caught up with her to find out more…

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]]> https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2024/03/a-home-with-a-musical-history/feed/ 0 The Sweet Life Renovation: A style journey through Amira’s vintage home https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2024/02/the-sweet-life-renovation-a-style-journey-through-amiras-vintage-home/ https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2024/02/the-sweet-life-renovation-a-style-journey-through-amiras-vintage-home/#respond Thu, 22 Feb 2024 15:26:42 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=4403 Amira Hashish, aka @thedesigneditor, is a seasoned editorial and Creative Director with 20 years of experience in publishing and multi-discipline journalism. She is not only the founder of creative and interiors studio Rapport, but she is also Editor-in-Chief of Neighbourhood Edit magazine. Despite her hectic schedule, Amira embarked on a renovation journey to transform a former…

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]]> https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2024/02/the-sweet-life-renovation-a-style-journey-through-amiras-vintage-home/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…

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]]> https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2023/10/a-home-bursting-with-colour/feed/ 0 Jo Whiley at home https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2023/06/jo-whiley-at-home/ https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2023/06/jo-whiley-at-home/#respond Tue, 27 Jun 2023 15:27:34 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=4081 Radio DJ and presenter Jo Whiley is one of the country’s most popular presenters who also fronts the coverage of Glastonbury. She has interviewed music legends and her most memorable moment was introducing Sir Paul McCartney.  She counts Beyoncé as one of her all-time favourite festival performances.  Jo tours the country with her ‘90s Anthem…

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]]> https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2023/06/jo-whiley-at-home/feed/ 0 A renovating journey with Rosie & the Farm https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2023/02/a-renovating-journey-with-rosie-the-farm/ https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/2023/02/a-renovating-journey-with-rosie-the-farm/#respond Fri, 10 Feb 2023 14:34:46 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=3930 We chatted to Rosie, an Interior Textile Designer and heritage renovation enthusiast who shares her journey of renovating and restoring and why she chose Alternative carpets.

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