Browse Forums Flooring & Floor Covering 1 Dec 12, 2014 12:50 pm Hi all I'm new to Homeone so I'm sorry if this topic or something similar has already been posted. Just asking for peoples opinion, which is better floor covering for bedrooms. Carpet - which I believe is a good choice. OR Timber floor boards - which I think looks great and is easier to clean, but may be cold in the winter. Tell me what you all think. Re: Carpet VS Timber floorboards in bedrooms 2Dec 12, 2014 2:45 pm No carpets - especially in the bedroom. Too much degassing of chemicals going on with wall-to-wall carpeting and most other carpets, unless they have no underlay and are pure wool. Even then, they are still dust collectors. Re: Carpet VS Timber floorboards in bedrooms 3Dec 13, 2014 9:00 pm Couldn't agree with you more about duct collectors, it's just every time is mention floorboards in the bedrooms people think I'm strange...but I've seen plenty of homes with floorboards. It's easier to keep clean, looks neat. The only good point about carpet is it is warm in winter.. Hi, Have fun, remember bedrooms should feel relaxing and inviting, the last space you see before sleep and the first you see when you wake up. Make sure it makes you… 6 15985 Thank you. Do I use timber floorboards for stairs or do people use timber treads? Or is both the same? 6 7235 Hi All New to the forum and looking for some advice, has anyone else renovated an old miners cottage in or around Ballarat and been able to identify the flooring? We… 0 8757 |