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As a flooring installer with years of experience, this is one of the top questions I get from homeowners across Sydney: “Can I put this beautiful, affordable laminate in my kitchen or bathroom?” The short answer is yes, you can, but it’s a decision that requires careful thought. The game has changed with modern water-resistant technology, but the risks are still real, especially in a full bathroom. As a professional, […]

G’day, Perjam from Floor Market here. Over the years, I’ve installed hundreds of beautiful laminate floors across Australia. But my job doesn’t end when the last plank is laid. I often get calls weeks or months later, with the same panicked question: “Perjam, my floor looks dull and streaky! What am I doing wrong?” Nine times out of ten, the culprit isn’t the floor—it’s the cleaning method. People see a […]

G’day, Parjam from Floor Market here. If you’re renovating your home in Australia right now, you’re probably stuck on one of the biggest flooring debates of the decade: Laminate or Hybrid? For years, I’ve been on the tools, installing floors in every type of Aussie home you can imagine – from busy family houses in the suburbs to sleek city apartments. I’ve seen which floors stand up to the chaos […]

G’day, Parjam here from Floor Market. In my years of fitting floors across Australia, I’ve learned that once people get past the look of a new floor, their minds jump straight to two crucial questions: “How well will this stand up to my kids and the dog?” and “What happens when someone inevitably spills something?” They’re talking, of course, about scratch and water resistance. These aren’t just minor details; they’re […]

As Parjam from Floormarket, I’ve seen countless homeowners in Australia weigh up the pros and cons of tackling their laminate flooring installation themselves versus bringing in the professionals. It’s a common dilemma, and the right answer often depends on a blend of your budget, time, and comfort level with a bit of elbow grease. Let’s break down the realities of both approaches, drawing on years of experience in the flooring […]

G’day, Parjam from FloorMarket again. If there’s one question that every single person asks when they walk through my showroom doors, it’s this: “Right, mate… what’s the damage? How much is this actually going to cost me?” And it’s a fair question! Renovating can be a minefield of hidden costs. You see a ticket price for a product, but that’s rarely the final figure you pay. As someone who not […]

G’day, Parjam here from Floor Market. With years under my belt wrestling with floorboards and helping countless Aussie families find their perfect floor, I’ve seen trends come and go. But one flooring choice has consistently proven its worth, evolving and getting better year after year: laminate flooring. If you’re weighing up your options, you’ve probably heard a thing or two about laminate. Maybe you remember the plasticky-looking floors from the […]

Tired of your old flooring? Ready to refresh your home’s look? Few elements have the transformative power of carpet in interior design. It can instantly add warmth, define a space, absorb sound, and inject personality. But with so many options available, how do you choose? This post will guide you through the exciting world of current carpet trends. We’ll explore the most popular colors, innovative patterns, alluring textures, and the […]

Choosing the right carpet for your home is about more than just color or style—it’s about selecting the perfect material that matches your lifestyle, budget, and maintenance preferences. From cozy wool to high-tech synthetics, each carpet material offers unique benefits and drawbacks. In this guide, we compare the most popular carpet materials including nylon, wool, polyester, triexta, olefin, and blends to help you make an informed decision. Whether you’re renovating […]

Keeping carpet looking (and feeling) fresh for a decade or more isn’t luck—it’s a combination of smart habits, the right fibre choice and professional installation. Follow the steps below to enjoy softer under‑foot comfort, richer colour and fewer costly replacements. Know Your Carpet Fibre Every carpet behaves differently when faced with dirt, sunlight or a coffee spill. Common Fibre Key Strengths Watch‑outs Wool Naturally soil‑resistant, fire‑retardant Absorbs moisture; can felt […]

Carpets can add warmth and charm to any home, but they also require regular care and maintenance to keep them looking their best. Regular cleaning not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of your carpets but also contributes to a healthier home environment by removing allergens, dust, and bacteria. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the essential dos and don’ts for cleaning your carpets, so they last longer and stay […]

Professional carpet installation might seem like an extra expense, but when you consider the advantages, it’s clear why it’s an investment worth making. Understanding the benefits of professional carpet installation can save you time, money, and stress, delivering a beautiful result that lasts. The Top 7 Benefits of Professional Carpet Installation Precise Measurements & Seamless Fit: Benefits of Professional Carpet Installation for Accuracy Professional installers measure precisely to ensure your […]