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Herringbone flooring is one of those classic looks that suddenly feels very current again. Across Dublin, more people are swapping tired carpets or plain boards for this smart pattern because it instantly makes a space feel more considered and more stylish, without knocking down a single wall. It is a simple change with a big design payoff. In this article, we will look at why herringbone flooring works so well in Dublin homes, what materials and colours to think about, and s

Stress-Free Floors for Dublin’s Busiest New-Build Homes New-build homes around Dublin are full of life. Open-plan spaces, kids running in and out, pets, guests, bags, boots and wet coats, the floors take a lot every single day, especially when the weather is cold and wet. If the flooring is hard to clean or marks easily, the whole house can feel messy even when you tidy all the time. A flooring hack is a simple, clever choice that quietly does the hard work for you. It saves

Plan Your New Build Flooring Before the Walls Dry Flooring is one of the last big pieces of a new build, but it should never be the last thing you think about. If you are building in Kildare, Wicklow or Carlow, planning your floors early helps keep the build on time, avoids stress at the end and means you do not have to settle for whatever is left in stock. Here we will walk through what to budget by room and material, how long different floors usually take to install, and ho

Discover the Luxury of Seven Mills Carpet Choosing carpet for a new home is about more than picking a colour you like. It affects how each room feels underfoot, how sound travels, how warm your spaces stay, and how long your flooring will look fresh. That is why many homeowners are turning to seven mills carpet when they want a premium finish that feels as good as it looks. Experienced flooring specialists often recommend seven mills carpet for both residential and commercial

The New Year is the perfect time for a fresh start — and that doesn’t have to stop at personal goals. January is one of the best months to refresh your home, and upgrading your flooring can instantly transform the look, feel, and comfort of your space. Whether you’re updating a single room or planning a full home makeover, new flooring is a smart and stylish way to begin the year on the right foot. Why the New Year Is Ideal for a Home Refresh After the busy Christmas period,

When it comes to modern home upgrades, luxury vinyl flooring (LVT) has quickly become one of the most in-demand options across Ireland. From new builds to renovations of older homes, LVT offers style, durability and practicality at a price that suits a wide range of budgets. Whether you're refreshing a single room or planning a full home transformation, luxury vinyl is a flooring option worth considering. In this post, we’ll break down what makes LVT so popular , explore its

Underfloor heating has become one of the most sought-after features in Irish homes—especially in new builds and modern renovations. With our cool, damp climate and increasing focus on energy-efficient heating solutions, it’s no wonder so many Irish homeowners are choosing to upgrade to this warm, comfortable and efficient system. But one big question always comes up: What’s the best flooring for underfloor heating? As one of Ireland’s trusted online flooring retailers, we’ve

When it comes to creating a cozy and stylish home,  carpet flooring  remains one of the most popular choices. Whether you’re looking for comfort, durability, or a touch of luxury, there’s a carpet type to match every lifestyle and budget. In this guide, we’ll break down the  different types of carpet , their materials, and how to choose the right one for your space. 1. Cut Pile Carpet Cut pile  carpets are known for their soft texture and luxurious feel. The yarn loops are cu

Are you looking to upgrade your home with a beautiful, durable, and budget-friendly flooring option? Laminate floors might just be the perfect choice for you! At Hamptons, we specialize in high-quality laminate flooring that combines style, practicality, and easy maintenance. In this guide, we'll walk you through everything you need to know about laminate floors, so you can make an informed decision for your home. What Are Laminate Floors? Laminate flooring is a multi-layer s

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Hamptons Floor Store is delighted to announce that we have been featured once again in the Small Business Success series from Facebook! ...

BUSINESS UPDATE – HAMPTONS REMAINS OPEN! To all our Customers, In relation to Covid-19 further tightening of Government restrictions, as...

Hamptons Floor Store is absolutely thrilled to be featured in the Small Business series from Facebook! Whether it's chatting to our...

Maintaining the garden areas of our homes to a high standard throughout the year can be a difficult task. Living in Ireland where we...

With just one day to go until the start of the new SSE Airtricity League season, Hamptons Floor Store and our sister company Brooklyn...

As we all become more environmentally and socially responsible in our day to day lives, green business practices have risen hugely....

At Hamptons we understand that buying a house can be a daunting process for first-time buyers, even before the hidden costs of insurance,...

Last week Hamptons Floor Store partnered up with Appliances Delivered.ie for a joint competition on Facebook, bringing huge traction for...