The Flooring Room Blog

If the word vinyl still brings about memories of your Nana’s retro kitchen floor, you should know that vinyl flooring has come a long way! The team at The Flooring Room loves installing vinyl planks, tiles and sheets in homes across Tauranga and Palmerston North – it’s an attractive, quality... read more →

Engineered timber is a flooring option where a top layer of solid timber is adhered to an engineered core, giving the appearance of hardwood floors with the added benefits of human intervention. At The Flooring Room, we have seen engineered timber flooring explode in popularity among our clients in Tauranga... read more →

While not too long ago, people were covering wooden floors with carpet, today hard floors have become very popular. And for good reason, hard floors are beautiful, add character to homes, are durable and easy to clean. But with so many options on the market, it can be a challenge... read more →

Vinyl burst onto the flooring scene in the 1930s, becoming a flooring favourite in the 1950s. These early models were popular for their durability and cost-effectiveness, but their retro patterns and bold colours soon dated. Jump ahead to today and vinyl flooring options are back and better than ever, still... read more →