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Fall Into Style With These Top Interior Trends For Autumn

Kirsty Barton — Fri, 18 Oct 2024 11:36:49 +0000

Turn your home into a cosy sanctuary as the warm breeze of the British summer gives way to the often wet and crisp air of autumn. Embrace the change by layering soft textures with rich, warm tones for an atmospheric autumnal escape, and with our top interior trends for autumn, transform your home into the…

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Woolability – live naturally and choose wool carpets

Kirsty Barton — Wed, 25 Oct 2017 19:55:19 +0000

Flooring is where wool excels. Let’s spin some of the benefits of wool carpets in the home. Practically speaking wool is resilient, stain resistant, flame-retardant, a natural insulator and as a soundproofer brings much welcomed peace and quiet to interiors.

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Earn Your Designer Stripes with Margo Selby

Kirsty Barton — Fri, 22 Sep 2017 10:18:11 +0000

We have artists and their stripes with Bridget Riley, the fashionable Paul Smith barcode and now we have designer stripes for interiors, beautifully crafted carpets by woven textile designer Margo Selby for Alternative Flooring. The perfect striped wool carpet choice for stairs, rugs, runners and wall-to-wall flooring.

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Why Cwtch is the New Hygge

Kirsty Barton — Tue, 29 Nov 2016 15:52:32 +0000

Alternative Flooring and Melin Tregwynt got together at The Campaign for Wool’s first ever Wool BnB. We are now thrilled to welcome Eifion Griffiths (the owner of Melin Tregwynt) to be our guest blogger talking all things cwtch.

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Nice to see ewe…at Wool BnB

Kirsty Barton — Tue, 25 Oct 2016 10:05:24 +0000

Alternative Flooring loves wool and we swiftly got into the spirit for Woolly Hat Day, but our highlight of Wool Week was taking part in The Campaign for Wool’s first ever Wool BnB where everything from carpets to cardigans was made of this most natural of fibres.

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How Alternative and Liberty Fabrics got together

Kirsty Barton — Mon, 12 Sep 2016 16:19:16 +0000

Britain has a fine history of producing quality brands with craftsmanship. Liberty Fabrics and Alternative Flooring continue this tradition. Supporting British design and manufacturing were key factors in launching Quirky B.

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