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Carpet Foundation

• Time to shout about being a family-owned business May 26, 2021
  Thanks to the pandemic, community spirit is all the rage and family businesses have never been more relevant, appreciated or fashionable. There are over 5 million family businesses in the UK, and of these, nearly 80% are micro-businesses with no other employees and a further 901,000 employ between one and nine individuals. (IFB Research Foundation […]
• Pattern Play April 29, 2021
  Pattern is making a strong return to homes, and that includes on the floor. Patterned carpet has reinvented itself and can make a fantastic style statement in a room, adding glamour to your floor. Eye-catching, tasteful and beautiful it enables you to make a statement and express your personality. It also hides a multitude of […]
• Back your local independents April 12, 2021
  Shops are now open – and lockdown loosening has begun. Now, more than ever before, is the time to support our local communities and shopkeepers. Online shopping has kept us fed, watered, clothed and entertained – but, throughout the pandemic, for many of us local shops have also been a lifeline. So, now non-essential shops […]
• Shopping locally has never been more important or appreciated March 24, 2021
  A change is afoot in our personal shopping habits according to new research – and local, independent specialists are set to benefit. Demand for neighbourhood shopping has soared in the pandemic. According to newly released figures by the Local Data Company, a total of 31,405 independent units opened in 2020. Furthermore, a survey by Barclaycard […]
• Neutral Know How March 12, 2021
  Colour may be to the fore now but, when push comes to shove, the majority of us still pick pales and neutrals – and this is very true with carpet. This is no doubt down to the fact that plain, and neutral carpets especially, give greater flexibility for use of pattern elsewhere in the room. […]
• Use them or lose them February 18, 2021
  Thanks to the pandemic, community spirit has been all the rage.  Communities everywhere have been pulling together and one of the key rules of bolstering one’s local community is simple: use local shops or lose them – and particularly independent retailers. The mood music now is very much with ‘local’ heroes, the small wonders. Walk […]
• Real Homes – January 2021 February 2, 2021
  With a three page article titled ‘A guide to Carpet’
• Country Homes & Interiors – December 2020 February 2, 2021
  With a ‘Need to know’ guide
• Your Home – December 2020 February 2, 2021
  With a feature including carper in a bedroom makeover
• Home Style – October 2020 February 2, 2021
  With a feature titled ‘Your guide to flooring’