This week The Flooring Room Tauranga hit an important milestone - two years since opening its doors! Although still young as a business, there's over 150 years of experience backing the dedicated team, many of whom have been in the flooring industry for a couple of decades. Because The Flooring... read more →
May
18
Apr
06
Every now and then we work on a project that's a little different from the rest. In this case, it was for a retirement village based between Papamoa and Mount Maunganui. Forget the dated wallpaper and beige furniture - this was all about delivering energy from the floor up! Pacific... read more →
Apr
05
The Flooring Room kicked off 2018 with an exciting project on Cameron Road - the re-flooring of The Credit Union building... The stats: Location: Cameron Road Time-frame: 3 weeks People on the job: 3 Materials used: Carpet tiles and commercial vinyl were installed along with an Autex wall lining; Symphony... read more →
Mar
09
Upstairs from The Flooring Room is a room not many people know about. It’s a place where the air-con blasts all day, high-vis jackets hang from chairs, carpet samples line the floors, and project plans take centre place on the high table – big projects plans. This is the home... read more →
Mar
09
The Flooring Room Commercial team recently finished the four-story new building at 306 Cameron Road which is the new offices for Tauranga City Council. The development required 4500 m2 of carpet - that’s 22 pallets of carpet tiles weighing in at a whooping 11 tonnes. What’s even more impressive is... read more →
Mar
01
Engineered wood flooring has been embraced by Europe for years and New Zealand has been fast to follow suit and introduce this innovative flooring solution down under. Below are some of the key benefits surrounding engineered wood flooring and the comparison with solid wood flooring. So, what is engineered flooring?... read more →
Dec
15
Bamboo is a highly durable wood which is why it is a popular option for furniture. As a flooring option, it will not only stand the test of time but it is also easy to clean and maintain. Similar to timber flooring, the colour of your bamboo flooring may subtly... read more →
Nov
10
One big challenge you may face when searching for carpet options online is you can’t feel it. Sure, it may look great and be the exact colour you’re after, but physical touch goes a long way. Excelsior from Studio Collections is our latest style of carpet and the words on... read more →
Oct
13
The Flooring Room has the biggest flooring warehouse in the Bay of Plenty. How have we achieved this you ask? Through our strong relationships with our suppliers who have worked with us and trusted us for decades. In 1972, Steve’s dad, Peter, built up his own successful flooring business where... read more →
Oct
04
GETTING THE PRODUCT DOWN - SOME FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS How much notice do you need? Depending on the time of year we ideally like to have about 3 weeks notice to secure your preferred installation date. This is assuming we have the product available however some products come from overseas... read more →