{"id":4081,"date":"2023-06-27T15:27:34","date_gmt":"2023-06-27T15:27:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/?p=4081"},"modified":"2023-07-24T07:39:31","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T07:39:31","slug":"jo-whiley-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/06\/jo-whiley-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Jo Whiley at home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/jo.Still001.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4109\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/jo.Still001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/jo.Still001.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/jo.Still001-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/jo.Still001-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/jo.Still001-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/jo.Still001-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/jo.Still001-225x169.jpg 225w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/jo.Still001-20x15.jpg 20w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/jo.Still001-128x96.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Radio DJ and presenter Jo Whiley is one of the country\u2019s most popular presenters who also fronts the coverage of Glastonbury.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She has interviewed music legends and her most memorable moment was introducing Sir Paul McCartney.\u00a0 She counts Beyonc\u00e9 as one of her all-time favourite festival performances.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jo tours the country with her \u201890s Anthem club nights, sharing her love of music and dancing to the songs she grew up with. She loves bringing people together and would now happily swap camping for her lovely family home.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We caught up with Jo after another momentous Glastonbury and asked her what her home means to her and why she chose Alternative.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-7.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4090\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-7.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-7-600x750.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-7-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-7-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-7-450x563.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-7-20x25.jpg 20w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-7-225x281.jpg 225w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-7-77x96.jpg 77w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<figure id=\"attachment_4101\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4101\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo-Whiley-living-room.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4101 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo-Whiley-living-room.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo-Whiley-living-room.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo-Whiley-living-room-600x360.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo-Whiley-living-room-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo-Whiley-living-room-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo-Whiley-living-room-450x270.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo-Whiley-living-room-225x135.jpg 225w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo-Whiley-living-room-20x11.jpg 20w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo-Whiley-living-room-160x96.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4101\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/wool\/chunky_wool\/wool_pebble\/brighton.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wool Pebble Brighton<\/a> with a Cotton Herringbone Charcoal border<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>How do you describe your home?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most important thing is that it is relaxed. We are a busy family. There are six of us and that means there are generally more than 6 of us in the house with friends. I just want everyone to be so relaxed and comfortable.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So those would be my two key words RELAXED and COMFORTABLE.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4086\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4086\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-12.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4086 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-12.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-12-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-12-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-12-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-12-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-12-225x169.jpg 225w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-12-20x15.jpg 20w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-12-128x96.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4086\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/wool\/chunky_wool\/wool_pebble\/brighton.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wool Pebble Brighton<\/a> with a Cotton Herringbone Charcoal border<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Tell us about your interior style?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I really like vibrant colours and I find them energising. I also really care about texture and the feel of things, I love velvet for the sofas and cushions. I like things to be interesting, memories from our lives around us. Obviously working in the music industry all my life, there is a lot of memorabilia around and for every little thing there is a story behind it.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4087\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4087\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-2_v2_RT.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4087 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-2_v2_RT.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-2_v2_RT.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-2_v2_RT-600x750.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-2_v2_RT-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-2_v2_RT-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-2_v2_RT-450x563.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-2_v2_RT-20x25.jpg 20w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-2_v2_RT-225x281.jpg 225w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-2_v2_RT-77x96.jpg 77w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4087\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/naturals\/sisal\/sisal_herringbone.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sisal Herringbone Harestock<\/a> with Stripes Thick Black outer border and Cotton Jet inner border<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>How did you go about choosing the flooring in your home?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We live in a barn conversion with amazing flagstones, and we are lucky enough to have underfloor heating. I walk around barefoot a lot of the time, so textures are really important to me.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I love the feeling of comfort rugs can bring to the room. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/make-me-a-rug\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Make Me A Rug<\/a> Service was so easy! Downstairs I have lots of soft rugs that I can sit on and watch tv, a sisal rug for the hallway and the main thoroughfare and lovely soft carpet in the snug.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I love the luxury of a soft wool carpet which I have upstairs.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4088\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4088\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-5.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4088 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-5.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-5-600x750.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-5-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-5-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-5-450x563.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-5-20x25.jpg 20w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-5-225x281.jpg 225w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-5-77x96.jpg 77w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4088\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wool Pebble Brighton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Tell us why you chose wool?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I decided to go for wool because I love the look of it. I have got to that time in my life where I am feeling a little bit more grown up. I am never going to completely grow up but also my kids are a little bit older \u2013 so there are less spillages. Wool appealed to me because I want to be a little more sophisticated, it\u2019s a natural product, its breathable and its acoustic properties are really good \u2013 the house can be\u00a0 a little echoey and there is something about the sound quality when you have wool laid. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have Wool Pebble downstairs.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4089\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4089\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-6.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4089 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-6.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-6-600x750.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-6-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-6-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-6-450x563.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-6-20x25.jpg 20w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-6-225x281.jpg 225w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo_Whiley-6-77x96.jpg 77w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4089\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/wool\/chunky_wool\/wool_pebble\/brighton.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wool Pebble Brighton<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We have Wool Pebble downstairs\u00a0 and upstairs we have Wool Knot Arbor because it is a little less dense for underfloor heating. I love the luxury of wool carpet, and the lovely comfort it brings when walking around barefoot.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4102\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4102\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo-whiley-bedroom.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4102 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo-whiley-bedroom.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo-whiley-bedroom.jpg 800w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo-whiley-bedroom-600x360.jpg 600w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo-whiley-bedroom-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo-whiley-bedroom-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo-whiley-bedroom-450x270.jpg 450w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo-whiley-bedroom-225x135.jpg 225w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo-whiley-bedroom-20x11.jpg 20w, https:\/\/floored3.cosmos-cms.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Jo-whiley-bedroom-160x96.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4102\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeflooring.com\/collection\/wool\/chunky_wool\/knot\/arbor.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wool Knot Arbor<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Tell us about your carpet fitting \u00a0experience?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It matters when someone comes into your home. Our local flooring retailer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whiltonlocks.co.uk\/\">Whilton Locks<\/a>, an Alternative key retail partner, advised us on the carpets and they were so accommodating. It really is important to shop locally. They were just brilliant!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Watch Jo Whiley talking about her home <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/pPOLroALdS4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Radio DJ and presenter Jo Whiley is one of the country\u2019s most popular presenters who also fronts the coverage of Glastonbury. She has interviewed music legends and her most memorable moment was introducing Sir Paul McCartney.\u00a0 She counts Beyonc\u00e9 as one of her all-time favourite festival performances.\u00a0 Jo tours the country with her \u201890s Anthem&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4133,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[68,404,403,405,332,54,406,22,120],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-4081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-collaborations","tag-carpet","tag-house-tour","tag-jo-whiley","tag-jo-whiley-at-home","tag-natural-carpet","tag-natural-rugs","tag-rug-borders","tag-wool-carpet","tag-wool-carpets"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Jo Whiley at home | The 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