When planning a new kitchen, one question we are often asked is whether the flooring should be installed before or after the kitchen. While it may seem logical to lay the floor throughout the entire room, we strongly advise against installing kitchen units on top of...

Herringbone and parquet LVT flooring are becoming increasingly popular choices for homeowners. Their timeless appearance, combined with the practical benefits of luxury vinyl tiles (LVT), makes them an excellent option for modern family homes. What is Herringbone or...

Rugs are a fantastic way to add warmth, comfort and style to your home. However, if they move around underfoot, they can quickly become both frustrating and a potential trip hazard. Anti-slip rug underlay may be just what you're looking for. The best way to prevent a...

Over time, your flooring will naturally start to show signs of wear and tear. Sometimes, however, you may simply want to refresh your home's appearance and update its style. If you're considering new home flooring, what factors should you take into account? Our...

A new carpet can completely transform your home, bringing comfort, warmth and style to any room. However, many customers are surprised to discover that carpets can display certain characteristics during their early life that are entirely normal and not signs of a...

Herringbone flooring is an extremely popular flooring pattern. It gets its name from the way the design resembles the bones of a herring fish when laid. The distinctive zig-zag pattern is created by arranging rectangular planks of LVT or laminate flooring in a...

During the pandemic, many of us began working from home. It can create a better work-life balance, save money, and even make working more productive. However, while a spare room or garage may have quickly been transformed into a home office, did you think carefully...

If you’ve been thinking about updating your home with new flooring, you may have noticed that carpet prices across the UK have been rising recently. Like many industries, the flooring world has been affected by increasing manufacturing costs, supplier price hikes, and...

For many rooms in your home, you need to consider durability, footfall, and maintenance when selecting flooring. However, when it comes to your bedroom, comfort can take priority. A bedroom carpet should feel warm and cosy underfoot, creating a soft landing on even...

Vinyl flooring is one of the most popular choices for our customers in Peterborough. We believe this is due to its durability, low maintenance requirements, and stylish finishes. While vinyl flooring is tough and long-lasting, it isn’t indestructible — there are a few...

At Hereward Carpets, we don’t just specialise in carpets – we offer a wide range of flooring options, including laminate. Laminate flooring is a versatile choice that can work in nearly every room of your home. That said, there are some rooms where laminate is...

As spring arrives refresh your home in Peterborough and the surrounding villages. There’s a real sense of change in the air. Brighter mornings, longer evenings, and a bit of sunshine make it the perfect time to refresh your home—and get it ready for the months ahead....