DIY vs Professional installation

Most people decide to install their own flooring to save money. However, there are often a lot of unexpected costs associated with DIY projects. Only you would know how experienced you are at home repair to carry out any renovations. A major project, such as a flooring installation can end up costing heaps more in the long run if things go wrong. You have to factor in all the common issues that are a given before attempting to carry out such work- sometimes it is so much easier to  leave it to the professionals and save yourself some time and misery, not to mention money, by getting the experts in to give you a few  quotes. The choice is yours… (more…)

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Self-lay installation Pros and Cons.

Self-lay can be a huge saving on that home or reno project… provided you use good material and follow the instructions for installation! Short cuts in any installation are a guarantee for trouble in the future, so it’s important that you choose the right option for your skill level. For instance, if you’ve had experience with laying wooden floors (successfully) in the past, then laying your own floors should be a breeze! If however, you are like so many of us and haven’t had any experience, there’s really only one safe option – Looselay!

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