{"id":2577,"date":"2018-11-19T17:25:33","date_gmt":"2018-11-19T17:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/?p=2577"},"modified":"2023-08-09T15:35:05","modified_gmt":"2023-08-09T15:35:05","slug":"the-big-sleep-why-bedrooms-love-carpet-with-lorna-haigh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/11\/the-big-sleep-why-bedrooms-love-carpet-with-lorna-haigh\/","title":{"rendered":"The Big Sleep: Why bedrooms love carpet with Lorna Haigh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2578\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/lorna.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/lorna.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/lorna-600x373.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/lorna-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/lorna-768x477.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/lorna-450x280.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/lorna-225x140.jpg 225w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/lorna-20x11.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Lorna Haigh, Creative and Marketing Director, Alternative Flooring<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p>We are very lucky to have Lorna Haigh as Alternative\u2019s Creative and Marketing Director. She\u2019s the bright spark behind many of the <strong>new collections\u00a0<\/strong>and when she is not thinking of clever design names and creating original images, she can be caught dreaming of which\u00a0<strong>carpet\u00a0<\/strong>is best for your home.<\/p>\n<p>This week sees the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sleepandeatevent.com\/\">Sleep &amp; Eat Show<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/olympia.london\/\">Olympia<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>and as we start to wrap up for winter, we thought this is the perfect time to discover which carpets she thinks work best in the bedroom.<\/p>\n\n<p>Here\u2019s our Q&amp;A<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Why go for carpet in the bedroom?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When padding around in bare feet,\u00a0carpet is so comfy underfoot. Rugs are great but fitted carpet with a good underlay in the bedrooms feels simply wonderful and beats noisy, creaky floorboards any day.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2579\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-1-600x750.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-1-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-1-450x563.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-1-20x25.jpg 20w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-1-225x281.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Alternative Flooring\u2019s Barefoot Ashtanga Cobra striped wool carpet<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>What is the best for deep pile luxury in the bedroom?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Go natural and take the foot plunge with our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/wool\/eco_collection\/barefoot_collection\">Barefoot<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>carpet. With over 10mm of gorgeous wool to sink your toes into, this carpet is natural luxury at its best. Choose from a gorgeous <strong>velvet,\u00a0<\/strong>a <strong>loop\u00a0<\/strong>or a gently on trend <strong>marble\u00a0<\/strong>pattern. Just perfect.<\/p>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2584\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-2-600x375.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-2-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-2-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-2-450x281.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-2-225x141.jpg 225w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-2-20x13.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Alternative Flooring\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/wool\/eco_collection\/barefoot_collection\/barefoot-marble\/morwad.html\">Barefoot Marble Morwad<\/a>striped wool bedroom carpet<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>What about natural fibre flooring? \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Made from plant fibres our natural flooring collection is great for bedrooms. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/naturals\/coir__jute\/jute\">Jute<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>is just perfect and has the inherent structure of sisal but soft to touch. The new <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/naturals\/coir__jute\/jute\/chevron-natural.html\">Jute Chevron<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/naturals\/coir__jute\/jute\/herringbone_natural_.html\">Herringbone<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>designs are contemporary but gentle on the eye giving you a wonderful base for your bedroom designs.<\/p>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2585\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-3-600x750.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-3-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-3-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-3-450x563.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-3-20x25.jpg 20w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-3-225x281.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Alternative Flooring\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/naturals\/coir__jute\/jute\/chevron-natural.html\">Jute Chevron Natural<\/a> patterned natural flooring<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Are bedrooms inspired by hotel chic?\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There is\u00a0a definite\u00a0cross over between hotel and residential design. <strong>Boutique hotels\u00a0<\/strong>strive to offer luxury home living, where people can feel at home but be served and pampered. \u00a0Good professional <strong>interior design\u00a0<\/strong>is the key to this. And as on the catwalks what people see in these glamorous hotel rooms, they want to replicate in their homes. Our wonderful <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/faux-carpets\">Luxx carpets<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>are used in\u00a0boutique hotel bedroom projects but also homes. We all love a little bit of luxury in our lives.<\/p>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-1-600x374.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-1-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-1-768x479.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-1-450x281.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-1-225x140.jpg 225w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-1-20x11.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Alternative Flooring\u2019s Zoffany Boutique Serpentine Malachite and Luxx Stripe Wolf\u00a0carpets<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Is pattern more popular in bedrooms?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pattern\u00a0<\/strong>is just great. So many people are having fun with it in\u00a0their homes. #banthebeige is now a popular\u00a0hashtag used on social media. Who\u2019d have thought it in the minimalistic 90s\u2019. It\u2019s now all about <strong>maximimalism<\/strong>, using patterns of different scales in a room and taking advantage of the fifth wall, the floor. Pattern and colour doesn\u2019t make a room look smaller, in contrast it gives it depth and gravitas.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"497\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2593\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-2-600x373.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-2-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-2-768x477.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-2-450x280.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-2-225x140.jpg 225w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-2-20x11.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinkhouse.co.uk\/\">The Pink House<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><em>with Alternative Flooring\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/quirky_b\/quirky-b---liberty-fabrics\/liberty-fabrics-capello-shell\/coral.html\">Quirky B Liberty Fabrics Capello Shell Coral<\/a> carpet<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>What works for children\u2019s bedrooms\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pattern\u00a0<\/strong>is great for children\u2019s bedrooms, so, so forgiving as it\u00a0doesn\u2019t show every spot and mark but can be cleaned easily. Wool carpets are soft underfoot and kind to little knees. Our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/quirky_b\">Quirky<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>carpets have British credentials; not only using British wool but being made in Britain too.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"498\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2594\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-3-600x374.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-3-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-3-768x478.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-3-450x280.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-3-225x140.jpg 225w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-3-20x11.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Alternative Flooring\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/quirky_b\/quirky_b\/quirky_b_geo\/duck_egg.html\">Quirky B Geo Duck Egg<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/quirky_b\/quirky_b__margo_selby_collection\/quirky_b_shuttle\/peter.html\">Quirky B Margo Selby Shuttle Peter<\/a> carpets<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Do we still we prefer naturals shades upstairs?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/wool\/chunky-wool\/wool-milkshake\">Wool Milkshake<\/a><\/strong>, pastels the new naturals are always going to be popular. People like the blank canvas to make other soft furnishing items pop but pastels are so useable with today\u2019s bedroom colour palette. Bedlinen soft blues and pinks are everywhere,\u00a0so the marriage is an easy one.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"499\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-4.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-4-600x374.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-4-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-4-768x479.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-4-450x281.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-4-225x140.jpg 225w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Visual-4-20x11.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Alternative Flooring\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/wool\/chunky-wool\/wool-milkshake\/marshmallow.html\">Wool Milkshake Marshmallow<\/a> carpet<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>What do you have in your bedroom?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wool, but I am due for a change. \u00a0Ooh \u2026what to choose. It\u2019s got to be wool again for me though. I love this wonder fibre, its resilience, its naturalness. It is a kind fibre.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2597\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-8.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-8-600x750.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-8-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-8-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-8-450x563.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-8-20x25.jpg 20w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-8-225x281.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Alternative Flooring\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/quirky_b\/quirky_b__ashley_hicks_collection\/quirky_b_daisy\/gloriosa.html\">Quirky B Ashley Hicks Daisy Gloriosa<\/a> carpet<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p>Alternative\u2019s new <strong>Boutique\u00a0<\/strong>collection is on the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stylelibrary.com\/zoffany\/\">Zoffany<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>stand at the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sleepandeatevent.com\/\">Sleep &amp; Eat Show<\/a><\/strong>, a trade event <strong>20\u201421 November\u00a0<\/strong>at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/olympia.london\/\">Olympia<\/a><\/strong>, London.<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/olympia.london\/whatson\">https:\/\/olympia.london\/whatson\/sleep-eat<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-9.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-9-600x750.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-9-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-9-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-9-450x563.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-9-20x25.jpg 20w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Image-9-225x281.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Alternative Flooring\u2019s Zoffany Boutique Serpentine Celadon carpet<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Scroll down for more fabulous flooring and interior inspiration in our blog\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a 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