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    Carpet Queries

    Hi all, I’m looking to get my carpets changed as cheaply as possible. This is purely because where I’m staying is a short term solution however the carpets desperately need to be changed because firstly they STINK and secondly it’s a very old fashioned and busy pattern. Anyway, my max budget is...
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    Advice - New Stair Runner Carpet just fitted, fraying at the end / bottom

    We've had a stair runner, Wool Loop carpet installed. They Whipped the edges so it doesn't fray, however at the bottom of the stairs, where it meets the tiled floor, they have left it cut. As you can see from the photos, it isn't a neat cut and as it isn't finished it will slowly fray, small...
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    Carpet loose after stretching

    Hi, I'm just in the process of putting down carpet, and am having a little trouble getting it to sit tight over the gripper rods. I'm fitting a polypropylene carpet (not sure what the backing is... either hessian or plastic equivalent I think) over 11mm foam underlay, using a knee kicker to...
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    Carpet to laminate transition

    Hi, i’m laying a laminate floor in my hall and putting a carpet on the stairs. I intend to just butt the laminate up to the vertical section(riser , I think it’s called) of the lowest step (as neatly as possible) , and when the carpet bloke puts in the carpet , the thickness of the carpet and...
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    Fix Victorian bedroom floors before laying carpet - skirting and floorboard gaps

    Hi guys, I need to fix three bedroom floors in a Victorian house (circa 1890) before carpet is laid. In each room there are gaps around the skirting, main bedroom has most of these filled but looks unsightly with cracks etc. another has a few filled and the remaining one has none filled. Some...
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