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Pulling together a look for your new home or undertaking a renovation can certainly feel like a daunting task. Where do you start? What colours work well together? Do you want a cool or dark scheme?...

  Designing, renovating or building your own home requires a very different approach to that of an investment property. If you’re hoping to rent out your property, there are certain design...

At Flooring Xtra we work with many clever interior designers across the country and love doing so. We recently had a chat to Gold Coast designer Emma-rose Bergervoet about her business, designer tips...

In many parts of Australia, we have the luxury of spending so much time outdoors with a climate that’s the envy of other countries. This is reflected in our architecture too, with new Australian...

Everyone loves the feeling of carpet underfoot. From plush pile through to contemporary low-pile options, the thought of walking across carpet is synonymous with luxury, comfort and style. Carpet...

Who can believe another year is drawing to a close? As we begin to celebrate the festive season with family and friends, here at Flooring Xtra we also start getting excited about the trends surfacing...

Bedrooms- the area in a home for rest and relaxation. Haven, retreat and sanctuary are some of the descriptive words which we conjure when we’re envisaging our dream bedroom spaces. This may not...

The recent Flooring Xtra conference held at the Old Melbourne Gaol provided the opportunity for all of the store owners and industry suppliers to share stories, successes and support. It was a time...

Pets become members of our families and homes so quickly- and it’s easy to see why. They provide so much companionship, unconditional love and fun. What’s not fun is the damage that our beautiful...

Timber boards or timber-look products are effortlessly stylish and the options are endless. Each configuration, style and size lends itself to a different look and feel and should be just as much a...

Talk to any interior designer and they will tell you how important rugs can be in a home, particularly with our love of timber, tiles and concrete floors in Australian homes. On a practical level,...

Window treatments are one of the most important aspects of home decorating, adding the final touch to a scheme and providing the home with many benefits. There are also many options to choose from,...