One Type Of Flooring For Your Entire Home?
In today’s blast of interior design inspiration, we’re looking at how you can get a cohesive feel and design for the flooring throughout your home. Because certain spaces within the home carry risks to your floors that are not present in other areas, you will often find that different flooring materials are laid in different […]
What Is Stair Nosing And Why Do I Need It?
We often get asked why staircases need stair nosing, so today we’re explaining what stair nosing is, and why you should install it in your home. What Is Stair Nosing? Put simply, stair nosing is the piece that covers (and often pokes out from) the edge of the stair itself. It hides the join between the two flooring pieces […]
Flooring Ideas For Hamptons Homes – Coastal Chic Vibes & Design Inspiration
When it comes to Hamptons styling, there is a great divide between whether your flooring should be light to match your furniture and other finishings, or dark to add contrast and depth. At Imagine Floors by Airstep we believe that your interior design should be a reflection of you, so we’re not here to weigh […]
Do Floating Floors Need Underlay?
With the rise in DIY flooring installations, one question that we seem to be receiving more often lately is whether floating floors need underlay. The answer will vary depending on the material used for the floor and the way that the boards are constructed, but, as a general rule, both Laminate and Engineered Timber floating floors do need some form […]
What Is Vinyl Flooring?
When people think of vinyl flooring, their mind tends to wander to the cheap and nasty linoleum of years gone by. That’s why today we’re setting the record straight about what vinyl flooring actually is, and how installing it in your home can benefit you. What Is Vinyl Flooring There are three main types of vinyl […]
Pet Friendly Flooring
Human-Animal Relationship Awareness Week starts today and with the world the way it is at the moment, we felt it was more important that ever to celebrate our furry little friends. That’s why today we’re shining the spotlight on the most pet friendly flooring option on the market – Laminate. Gone are the days when Laminate […]
Bohemian Styling – Boho Shabby Chic Design From The Ground Up
Bohemian styling is all about self-expression and having fun with your interior design. Unlike many styles, the rules are fairly relaxed, and you can create a space that is as eclectic as you please while still being able to call it boho. Having said that, if you’re after a “traditional” boho shabby chic design, there […]
Taking On The World’s Toughest Cancers With Pancare & Floorworld
November is both Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month and Stomach Cancer Awareness Month. And again this year, Imagine Floors by Airstep and Floorworld are partnering to help Pancare Foundation as they take on Australia’s toughest cancers. While this month is mostly about education (keep an eye on our socials for important updates that could literally save […]
Statement Floors – The Perks Of Wide Plank Flooring
Wide Plank Flooring is storming the world of interior design – and for good reason. Read on to explore the perks of this bold flooring choice. What Are The Benefits Of Wide Plank Flooring? Sometimes, bigger simply is better. Here’s why: Large Floorboards Make A Statement When you’re looking to make an impact with your […]
Can You Renovate Bathrooms With Vinyl Flooring
When it comes to renovations, wet areas are always the hardest – and most expensive – to redo. Because of this, one of the most common questions we receive is “Can You Renovate Bathrooms With Vinyl Flooring?” While there are ways to avoid getting water everywhere in the kitchen, you often aren’t afforded that luxury […]
Your Comprehensive Guide To The Pros And Cons Of Engineered Timber Flooring
Engineered Timber flooring can add a sense of timeless elegance to any space and is a great environmentally friendly way to make a statement with your floors. Having said that, however, it isn’t perfect for every application – no flooring ever is – so today we’re going over the pros and cons of installing engineered […]
What is Engineered Timber Flooring?
One of the most frequent questions we get asked is “What is engineered timber flooring?” so today we’re laying out the details of this wonderful flooring option. The Short Answer: Engineered Timber Flooring is simply a floorboard that features a hardwood timber only on the top layer. Imagine Engineered Timber Floors feature a 3mm solid oak wear layer and a multi-ply Eucalyptus core. […]
Eco-Friendly DIY – 10 Sustainable Home Improvement Projects You Can Do Yourself
First celebrated in 1986, World Habitat Day is a special eco-friendly day designed as a time for us to reflect on how our homes interact with our societal ecosystems. The United Nations designated the day as a reminder that shelter is a basic human right and to encourage humans to uplift each other and help […]
What is Hybrid Flooring?
Merriam-Webster defines “hybrid” as meaning “having or produced by a combination of two or more distinct elements : marked by heterogeneity in origin, composition, or appearance”. And that pretty well sums up Hybrid flooring. Hybrid flooring combines the gorgeous, natural aesthetic of hardwood, with durability and longevity previously reserved only for the realm of Laminate or Vinyl flooring. In other words – It’s the best of both worlds. […]
