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Will I need underlay for laminate flooring?

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Will I need underlay for laminate flooring?

So, you’ve been contemplating a home update for a while, and you’ve finally decided you’re going to freshen up your rooms with some new laminate flooring. First of all, what an excellent choice! Laminate flooring is a real trend right now, and it comes as no surprise when it allows you to closely replicate the look of hardwood flooring for half the price, not to mention it gives your home a real modern and sophisticated look. It also provides water-resistance, making it the perfect flooring for bathrooms and kitchens, as well as it being super durable, incredibly easy to install...

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A Five Step Guide to Fibreboard Underlay Installation

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A Five Step Guide to Fibreboard Underlay Installation

You’ve decided on a beautiful brand new laminate floor or hardwood flooring and being someone who loves DIY, figure you will save yourself a few pounds by preparing the subfloor and laying the fibreboard underlay ready for the installation. But this is new to you, and you need a helping hand to make a start. Don’t worry - here at Buy Carpet Underlay, we've devised a simple five point step by step guide to installing fibreboard underlay!     Step 1 - Acclimatise the Fibreboard Before installing your new fibreboard underlay, you will need to allow it to adjust to...

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6 benefits of Wool Felt Underlay

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6 benefits of Wool Felt Underlay
Wool Felt Underlay is a traditional Carpet Underlay and is made from wool, hence the name! Wool Felt is one of the cheapest options for Carpet Underlay; therefore, most people tend to assume it isn't that good quality. However, this is not true; just because Wool Felt is a cheaper option doesn't mean it is bad quality; in fact, there are many benefits to choosing Wool Felt, and it is an excellent option if you're trying to stick to a budget!

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Step by Step Guide to Installing Carpet Underlay

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Step by Step Guide to Installing Carpet Underlay

Just bought a luxurious new carpet and some quality underlay to lay beneath it, and since lockdown turned you into a DIY-enthusiast, you're going to have a go at installing it yourself? Here at Buy Carpet Underlay, we're here to help you every step of the way. Carpet underlay is relatively easy to fit anyway, so follow our step by step guide, and you'll be installing underlay like a professional!

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Do I need to buy new Carpet Underlay every time I purchase a new carpet?

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Do I need to buy new Carpet Underlay every time I purchase a new carpet?
So, you've just decided to upgrade your old carpets to luxurious new ones, and you're wondering whether you need to spend any extra buying new carpet underlay too? We get asked this a lot here at Buy Carpet Underlay, and the answer is yes!

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