Flooring & Floor Covering AU 
Should carpet quotes match?A lineal (broadloom) metre of carpet is 3.66m wide, therefore:
Redbook - $56 per sq metre, $205 per lineal metre
Suzie Wilkes - $69 per sq metre, $252 per lineal… Judie replied 22 February 2009 ago JudieFeb 22, 2009 4:55 pm Casa2Feb 22, 2009 7:32 pm Blackbutt vs Gray BoxThe choice would be purely a looks one.
Coastal grey box is dearer as its not as plentiful as blackbutt. It is a good choice outside as its a durability 1 timber… Which carpet ?Looks can be decieving. This type of yarn has a lot of air space. The way it is spun gives a thicker looking yarn bundle with less fibres, it is very squishy for want of… Black, white, or beige floor tiles ?
We might end up with white floor tiles ..
Michelle,
What do you think of:
Floortiles: Cool White (600x600)
Walls: Cool White
Kitchen Cupboards and overheard… iTalk replied 26 February 2009 ago iTalkFeb 26, 2009 5:09 pm jolesFeb 26, 2009 6:02 pm My grout still isn't sealed - help!thanks mich. but what if I like the colour of my grout? 
Anyway Craig from Grout Perfect has answwered my e-mail and is trying to put me in touch with another grout… donuts replied 28 February 2009 ago CarpetsI don't really know, but I'd guess that it comes down to wear. The heavier carpet would logically be denser (so more fibres per square-whatever) and should wear better. kek replied 28 February 2009 ago Polymer flooringHi,
Does anyone know anything about polymer flooring? What does the finished product look like in the flesh. We are building a new house and want are thinking of doing… juljas started a topic 1 March 2009 ago What timber species is this??first picture looks like kempas in a 2 strip board
second photo looks hot, i love timber with nice blond tones to it paulie replied 5 March 2009 ago Bamboo flooring, suggestions?bamboo looks fantastic, however its a very soft material comparabe to most timber floorboards these days... you can get good bamboo but you'll be… Bamboo floor picturesI did a floor for a client as they wanted bamboo flooring.. looks heaps nice! each to there own tho..
They haven't had any issues or problems with them, either did we… Which direction for timber look flooring?Thanks everyone for your replies. I was thinking of going this way to start with but the tiler suggested the other way.  ..but I will definately be making the planks go… seakyl replied 10 March 2009 ago Floor sanding and polishing quotesI'd definitely recommend a water-based polyurethane on it. The oil-based finishes turn cypress too 'orange' and a tung-oil would not provide enough protection on the… Furniture Indents On CarpetJust a bit of moisture will normally do the trick.
Place a few drops of white vinegar in a cup full of water and place a teaspoon of water in the indent.
Use a big… What type of underlay?Thanks for the all the advice.
For your information, I enquired again with the original quoter how much for a better quality underlay; he came back with I would have… Timber and Carpet SydneySaw some discountinued lines in a franchised store for carpet 100% wool, and they were within the range...as for laminate, I guess will explore all options of Timber first… mohit replied 13 March 2009 ago mohitMar 13, 2009 12:25 pm Woodline ParquetryHi Lorreta,
Did you go with the Woodline Parquetry which appears to be an engineered floorboard?
You would not be any chance have an electronic copy or print out of… JillyMar 14, 2009 2:25 pm Is this an ok carpet & price?I was going to have the suzie willks carpet called Vogue, this was going to be $220 a lineal metre laid.
Actually in the solomans store here most of their carpet was… Taffy replied 14 March 2009 ago TaffyMar 14, 2009 3:10 pm Experiences with Carpet CallHi All
Just wondering if anyone has purhcased their carpets and or timber flooring from Carpet Call? If so, what was your experience like? … Red Carpets...??lol joles......im just as intrigued myself lol.....i was so looking forward to this part of building....now im losing sleep over it (literally)......im heading down the… Medsy replied 15 March 2009 ago MedsyMar 15, 2009 8:54 am Timber floor questionsI wouldn't direct stick wider boards for a start. They need to be top nailed in the 19mm thick profile. There is a 15mm overlay wide board that can be secret nailed
The… European oak boardsHi - just noticed your post. In case you are still looking...
Not quite the same, but we have ordered hand scraped American Oak from Smarter Floorworld in Cheltenham.… Where to buy carpet? (Melbourne)We used Western Distributors and couldn't fault them. The prices were easily the best we'd seen in Melbourne ( and we saw a lot  ) and they had an enormous selection of… Questions about rugs.HI Taffy, you can cut these up and place them at your corners or along eges or just buy 2. I ahve also used this matting in my pot drawers where I stored glassware and… Was that a mistake?
We have the same prob, builder refuses to tack the skirting on so we are thinking about doing it ourselves after hand over however not sure how it will match in with the… Floating timber floorsI was going through the same scenario recently. If this is for a house then I would seriously consider solid T&G hardwood floors. Total cost is about the same as Readyflor… Beast replied 20 March 2009 ago BeastMar 20, 2009 8:42 am clathMar 31, 2009 8:46 pm DIY PolyflorAh ok.
I was originally thinking of doing the click laminate flooring as we have done it a million of times DIY (for DF's sister's house, for the church hall, and for… Builders tiling rateWe are definately doing after handover. Even if it means not being able to move in for an extra two weeks.
For a particular sum of money with the builders you end up with… ozzroo replied 3 April 2009 ago Timber Floor Finishes SyntekoHad a quick look at the product MSDS, its an oil based finish not too dissimilar to an oil-based polyurethane.
Timber companies often warn people in regards to oil-based…
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There's a couple of really good posts on page 4 of this thread.... there's a lot of crap earlier on... mainly me! 
: oh you jumped in before me joles !!! 
