{"id":3144,"date":"2020-02-17T12:50:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-17T12:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/?p=3144"},"modified":"2023-08-23T09:25:10","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T09:25:10","slug":"the-bigger-picture-visualiser-for-floors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/2020\/02\/the-bigger-picture-visualiser-for-floors\/","title":{"rendered":"THE BIGGER PICTURE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re talking SHOW ME MY ROOM, Alternative Flooring&#8217;s new visualiser for floors with Kirsty Barton.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\"><strong><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3145\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-1-600x669.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-1-269x300.jpg 269w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-1-768x856.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-1-450x502.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-1-225x251.jpg 225w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-1-20x22.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Kirsty Barton, Alternative Flooring\u2019s Digital Manager<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Kirsty is Alternative\u2019s digital guru, and one of the creative folk behind the brilliant new <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmemyroom.co.uk\/\"><b>Show Me My Room<\/b><\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">. She\u2019s a dab hand at all things digital and can show you around this game-changing <b>visualiser for floors.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">So, it\u2019s time for a chat. Here&#8217;s our Q&amp;A. <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmemyroom.co.uk\/\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3161 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SMMR_web_BLOG_800x1000-copy.jpg\" alt=\"Show Me My Room, Alternative Flooring's new easy to use room visualiser for floors\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SMMR_web_BLOG_800x1000-copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SMMR_web_BLOG_800x1000-copy-600x750.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SMMR_web_BLOG_800x1000-copy-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SMMR_web_BLOG_800x1000-copy-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SMMR_web_BLOG_800x1000-copy-450x563.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SMMR_web_BLOG_800x1000-copy-20x25.jpg 20w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SMMR_web_BLOG_800x1000-copy-225x281.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmemyroom.co.uk\/\"><em>Show Me My Room<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n<h4><strong>WHAT IS SHOW ME MY ROOM?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmemyroom.co.uk\/\"><b>Show Me My Room<\/b><\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> is an easy to use, online <\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">visualisation <\/span><\/b><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">tool<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-US\"> where you can quickly see and get a feel for any one of our carpets in your own interior space. There are only four simple steps with no fiddly masking or technical photo editing required \u2013 Show Me My Room <\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">does it all for you. <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n\n<h4><strong>WHY NOW?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Technology has advanced so quickly in the last few years and we are starting to see an emergence of <\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">artifical intelligence<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-US\"> being used in all industry, but especially <\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">interiors,<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-US\"> to help consumers get a feel for what different wall colours, fabrics, furniture and now carpets will look like in their homes. A lot of feedback we receive for our bold striped carpets and the patterned floorcoverings like the <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/quirky_b\"><b>Quirky B collection<\/b><\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">, is that it is difficult to really imagine what the designs will look like in a larger scale from the samples. This is why we decided that we wanted to explore a way of using current technology and adapting it to create a <\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">branded visualisation tool<\/span><\/b> <span lang=\"EN-US\">that would be accessible to everyone and most importantly very easy to use. <\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmemyroom.co.uk\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3147 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-3.png\" alt=\"Welcome to Alternative's visualiser, Show Me My Room\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-3.png 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-3-600x401.png 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-3-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-3-768x513.png 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-3-450x300.png 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-3-225x150.png 225w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-3-20x13.png 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmemyroom.co.uk\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3148\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-4.png 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-4-600x891.png 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-4-202x300.png 202w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-4-768x1140.png 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-4-690x1024.png 690w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-4-450x668.png 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-4-225x334.png 225w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-4-20x30.png 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Alternative\u2019s Visualiser &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmemyroom.co.uk\">Show Me My Room<\/a>&#8216; \u2013 See our carpets in your room<\/em><\/p>\n\n<h4><strong>WHAT MAKES THIS VISUALISER SPECIAL? <\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>We love it because it can be used by absolutely anyone, even those with very limited digital knowledge. As long as you have a photo of your <strong>interior space<\/strong> which you can upload to your PC, mobile phone or tablet, or can take a photo with your mobile or tablet, then you can use our visualiser. Plus it works on the unique 4-digit product code that we give to every single one of our carpets, you don\u2019t have type any complicated names or search to find your favourite carpet, just tap in its code number and off you go.<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmemyroom.co.uk\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3149 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-5.jpg\" alt=\"4 simple steps, a guide to using Show Me My Room, Alternative Flooring's new visualiser for floors\" width=\"800\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-5.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-5-600x422.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-5-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-5-768x540.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-5-450x317.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-5-225x158.jpg 225w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-5-20x15.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmemyroom.co.uk\/\"><em>Show Me My Room<\/em><\/a><em> &#8211; Step by step guide<\/em><\/p>\n\n<h4><strong>IS IT EASY AND WHAT ARE THE STEPS?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The most important aspect when creating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmemyroom.co.uk\/\"><strong>Show Me My Room<\/strong><\/a> was that it had to be easy to use. We managed to get it down to just <strong>4 simple steps<\/strong>,<\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Scan the QR code for Show Me My Room which will be added to our promotional literature and in store point of sale, or visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmemyroom.com\/\">showmemyroom.com<\/a> \u2013 this link can also be found on our website.<\/li>\n<li>Click \u2018Let\u2019s Go\u2019 and enter the 4-digit product code for your chosen carpet. The 4-digit product codes can be found on the back of our samples, in our brochure or on our website. \u2018Tick\u2019.<\/li>\n<li>Upload a photo of your interior space from your photo library or take a new photo in the moment<\/li>\n<li>Wait for Show Me My Room to do the rest\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p>There are of course other handy links within <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmemyroom.co.uk\/\"><strong>Show Me My Room<\/strong><\/a> to save carpets to a \u2018<strong>Favourites<\/strong>\u2019 library which will be remembered each time you access the visualiser, order samples or search for your local <strong>Alternative Flooring\u00a0<\/strong>retailer.<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmemyroom.co.uk\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3150 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-6.jpg\" alt=\"See the Show Me My Room visualiser being used in a bedroom and living room\" width=\"800\" height=\"741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-6.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-6-600x556.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-6-300x278.jpg 300w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-6-768x711.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-6-450x417.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-6-20x20.jpg 20w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-6-225x208.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Image on the leff: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/quirky_b\/quirky_b__margo_selby_collection\/quirky-b-button\/black.html\"><em>Margo Selby Button Black Carpet<\/em><\/a><em> as seen with Show Me My Room in Kirsty\u2019s bedroom. Image on the right: A different room set with as seen in Show Me My Room with <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/wool\/margo-selby-stripe\/margo-selby-stripe-frolic\/westbrook.html\"><em>Margo Selby Stripe Frolic Westbrook Carpet<\/em><\/a><em>. <\/em><\/p>\n\n<h4><strong>HAVE YOU USED IT IN YOUR OWN HOME? <\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Absolutely! I think I may have a taken a photo of every room in our home\u2026 I have fallen in love with our new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/quirky_b\/quirky_b__margo_selby_collection\/quirky-b-button\/black.html\">Quirky B Margo Selby Button Black<\/a> patterned carpet but would never have been able to imagine it in my own home. However, after seeing it on <strong>Show Me My Room<\/strong> in our bedroom perhaps I might be able to convince my husband!<\/p>\n\n<h4><strong>CAN YOU USE FOR RUGS AS WELL AS CARPETS?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>At the moment <strong>Show Me My Room<\/strong> is only intended for visualising how a <strong>wall to wall carpet<\/strong> may look in an interior space. \u00a0Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/make-me-a-rug\"><strong>Make Me A Rug<\/strong> <\/a>\u00a0online rug builder is great for making bespoke sized rugs so maybe we should get the two working together.\u00a0?<\/p>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/rugsrunners\/make_me_a_rug\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3162 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/MMAR_web_BLOG_800x1000-copy.jpg\" alt=\"Alternative Flooring Make Me A Rug designer for bespoke rugs\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/MMAR_web_BLOG_800x1000-copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/MMAR_web_BLOG_800x1000-copy-600x750.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/MMAR_web_BLOG_800x1000-copy-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/MMAR_web_BLOG_800x1000-copy-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/MMAR_web_BLOG_800x1000-copy-450x563.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/MMAR_web_BLOG_800x1000-copy-20x25.jpg 20w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/MMAR_web_BLOG_800x1000-copy-225x281.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Alternative Flooring\u2019s <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/make-me-a-rug\"><em>Make Me A Rug<\/em><\/a><em> bespoke service <\/em><\/p>\n\n<h4><strong>IS IT GOOD FOR PATTERN?<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>It is perfect for <strong>patterned carpets<\/strong>. We have so many bold and vibrant patterned carpet designs in our collection meaning that <strong>Show Me My Room<\/strong> is the simple solution help a consumer feel more confident about how the pattern that they see (and love) in our brochure, on their sample or in one of our lifestyle images will translate into their own personal space.<\/p>\n\n<h4><strong>WHAT DO INTERIOR DESIGNERS SAY?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>We hope that <strong>Show Me My Room<\/strong> will help <strong>Interior Designers<\/strong> inspire their clients. We love moodboards, they are an amazing way to bring together colours, textures and materials. We hope that <strong>Show Me My Room<\/strong> will enhance this for an Interior Designer and help bring their vision of what they feel should be underfoot to life when presenting to their client.<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmemyroom.co.uk\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3152\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-8.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-8-600x294.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-8-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-8-768x376.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-8-450x221.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-8-20x11.jpg 20w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Image-8-225x110.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Quirky B Margo Selby Fair Isle Carpet in Annie, Sutton and Reiko as seen using Show Me My Room <\/em><\/p>\n\n<h4><strong>AND RETAILERS?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>In the same way that<strong> Interior Designers<\/strong> need to inspire clients, so do retailers. <strong>Choosing a new carpet for your home <\/strong>is a big investment purchase for most people and we all want to feel confident that we are making the right choice. The bolder striped and patterned carpets may be off putting to some, as although they may love them, they might worry how it would look in their own home and are they willing to \u2018risk it\u2019? We hope that <strong>Show Me My Room\u00a0<\/strong>helps the retailer guide their customers through the choosing process and instill more confidence in making a purchase once they can easily visualise their favourite carpets in their own spaces better.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>See Alternative\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showmemyroom.co.uk\">SHOW ME MY ROOM<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>#showmemyroom<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Watch our step-by-step guide on how to use Show Me My Room\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/yolCOpf_QAw\">here<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Have a go and don\u2019t forget to follow us\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Instagram: @<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/alternativeflooring\/\">alternativeflooring<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlternativeFlr\">@AlternativeFlr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/alternativeflooring\/\">@alternativeflooring<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>More fabulous flooring and interior inspiration <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/\">on our blog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/\">www.alternativeflooring.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re talking SHOW ME MY ROOM with Kirsty Barton, Alternative\u2019s digital guru and one of the creative folk behind our brilliant new visualiser for floors. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3159,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[68,329,30,330,328],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-3144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interior-trends","tag-carpet","tag-floor-visualiser","tag-interiors","tag-new-carpet","tag-show-me-my-room"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>THE BIGGER PICTURE | The Alternative Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lets talk about Show Me My Room, Alternative Flooring&#039;s new, easy to use visualiser for floors. 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