Think budget and investigate options – natural stone Vs composite stone Vs laminate Vs solid acrylic. Composite stone will not always be cheaper than natural stone, but it may require less maintenance. There are advantages and disadvantages with all materials, so get...

Avoid casting shadows – downlights create shadow if not placed in the right location. It’s best not to rely on downlights alone but also use additional lighting. Think about task lighting and where you’ll need it to perform tasks adequately. Bathrooms and kitchens...

Budget – Always buy the best you can avoid. A floor is difficult to replace & generally one of the most costly items in your home. It has the most impact and sets the scene for the home. Tiles – Easy to clean & durable so ideal for family areas. There are a...