bespoke Archives | The Alternative Blog https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/tag/bespoke/ Blog title Thu, 12 Oct 2023 09:51:57 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Mini Moderns Rug Stars: We’re talking rugs with stars of the interior world. https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2018/08/mini-moderns-rug-stars/ https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2018/08/mini-moderns-rug-stars/#respond Tue, 21 Aug 2018 13:23:26 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=2301 Creative duo Mini Moderns choose their perfect rugs. Keith’s Rug Stars choice is a Wool Milkshake Coconut rug and Mark’s Rug Stars choice is a patterned Quirky B Honeycomb Moss rug designed with our bespoke Make Me A Rug service.

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]]> https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2018/08/mini-moderns-rug-stars/feed/ 0 Sophie Robinson Rug Stars: We’re talking rugs with stars of the interior world https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2018/07/sophie-robinson-rug-stars/ https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2018/07/sophie-robinson-rug-stars/#comments Mon, 23 Jul 2018 13:07:53 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=2284 Interior Stylist and TV personality, Sophie Robinson’s Rug Stars choice is a Quirky B Flowers of Thorpe Summer Garden with a single cotton border in Navy. This patterned rug is inspired by Liberty Fabrics Summer Garden design.

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]]> https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2018/07/sophie-robinson-rug-stars/feed/ 1 Lucy Gough Rug Stars: We’re talking rugs with a stars of the interior world. https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2018/04/lucy-gough-rug-stars/ https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2018/04/lucy-gough-rug-stars/#comments Mon, 16 Apr 2018 09:07:01 +0000 https://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=2228 Stylist Lucy Gough’s Rug Stars choice is a patterned Quirky B Cube Hawksmoor carpet designed by Ben Pentreath for Alternative Flooring.

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]]> https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2018/04/lucy-gough-rug-stars/feed/ 1 Discover the coolest carpet collaborations https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2017/04/discover-the-coolest-carpet-collaborations/ https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2017/04/discover-the-coolest-carpet-collaborations/#respond Thu, 06 Apr 2017 01:17:38 +0000 http://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=1873 Lorna Haigh, head of creative and marketing at Alternative Flooring is making carpet cool. She has scouted some of the UK’s best designers who have added great British pattern to the award-winning Quirky B collection.

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]]> https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2017/04/discover-the-coolest-carpet-collaborations/feed/ 0 Rugs make light work! https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2017/03/rugs-make-light-work/ https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2017/03/rugs-make-light-work/#respond Tue, 07 Mar 2017 18:19:18 +0000 http://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=1858 If lighting and flooring are the two most important elements when designing a home, then lamps and rugs are the most important accessories in the final decorating sweep. It’s the time to focus on the finishing touches. Here’s how to play with not just colour and pattern, but with your imagination.

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]]> https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2017/03/rugs-make-light-work/feed/ 0 New Year Decorating Resolutions with Alternative Flooring https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2017/01/new-year-decorating-resolutions-with-alternative-flooring/ https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2017/01/new-year-decorating-resolutions-with-alternative-flooring/#respond Mon, 23 Jan 2017 14:42:10 +0000 http://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=1826 Once the Christmas clutter is cleared, the next step is to think about how you can streamline your space. We all dream of building up, out or down, but there are other ways to unlock the space that you already have. What about supersizing all doors and adding a striped carpet runner like our Mr Blue Sky to give the illusion of space?

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]]> https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2017/01/new-year-decorating-resolutions-with-alternative-flooring/feed/ 0 Where to have fun with Make Me A Rug https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2016/08/where-to-have-fun-with-make-me-a-rug/ https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2016/08/where-to-have-fun-with-make-me-a-rug/#respond Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:55:05 +0000 http://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=1673 Alternative Flooring’s Make Me A Rug has been redesigned and has a cool new video starring the Mad About The House interiors writer Kate Watson-Smyth who shows the five easy steps to creating your customised rug.

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]]> https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2016/08/where-to-have-fun-with-make-me-a-rug/feed/ 0 How to decorate with rugs with Kate Watson-Smyth https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2016/07/how-to-decorate-with-rugs/ https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2016/07/how-to-decorate-with-rugs/#comments Mon, 04 Jul 2016 10:38:33 +0000 http://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=1601 For the first time Alternative Flooring’s Make Me A Rug service offers Quirky B pattern along with lots of new borders. This fabulous service has a new video featuring fellow rug lover and number 1 interiors blogger, Kate Watson-Smyth.

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]]> https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2014/09/guest-blog-margo-selby-for-alternative-flooring/feed/ 0 Paris, London https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2014/02/paris-london/ https://floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk/blog/2014/02/paris-london/#respond Wed, 26 Feb 2014 15:59:29 +0000 http://www.alternativeflooring.com/blog/?p=688 It’s always tricky to pinpoint trends at such a vast show as Maison, Paris. We were overwhelmed by the sheer size of this fair, the number of halls and the endless exhibitors. It takes a few weeks to grasp the full scope of Maison but it’s is a key place to track both emerging and existing trends in product, surface, pattern, shape, colour and material.

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