"I feel like a pelican - whichever way I turn, I've still got an enormous bill in front of me." - Black Adder the third.   It feels like things are just getting more and more expensive. Rent and house prices keep going up (unless you live in WA), fuel bills, power bills, water bills, tax bills, bill bills etc etc. With all these bills how are we supposed to find the money to update the decor in our homes? Well not to worry, Floorsome is here to rescue you with an info-graphic on six ways to freshen up your home without breaking the bank.     I hope you find some useful inf ..read more

These days there is so much information online about home decor that it can get a little overwhelming. Below I have listed my favorite sites to consult when I need some tips or advice on a new DIY project I'm working on.   #1 DIY Decorator  Absolutely love this website, hit up the top decorating posts and there is a whole wealth of information such as coffee table styling, style a book case and the secret to decorating a fireplace.  Drawing the focus into the centre of the room. Cool From the about us section of the site: Hi! I'm Kylie. I can help you decorate your home in ..read more

Wish you had more space?.... Fear Not! We have 5 ways to make your rooms look larger. With the clever use of furniture and colours you can make that small, claustrophobic room look huge(ish)!        Got any more tips? Leave a comment below.   Written by Trish Ryder ..read more

Hello, rug aficionados! As we embrace 2023, it's time to rejuvenate our living spaces with the latest stylish rugs. Let's explore some of the the exciting new offerings from Floorsome, certain to add a touch of comfort and flair to your home. Here are some of our most exciting new additions: August Range Say hello to August, our playful and plush new rug collection! Inspired by the boho charm of hand-made rugs, these Turkish machine-crafted beauties have a unique, on-trend texture that's also timeless. The fringed edges bring a touch of whimsy to your floors, while the high-low pile adds ..read more

Here at Floorsome we absolutely love door mats and we get a lot of questions from customers asking which door mat is right for me? Well that all depends.. so read on If you are after a purely practical solution for matting for your entryways we highly recommend a polypropylene door mat with a rubber edge. These sorts of mats are fantastic because the fibre they use is the same as in most commercial carpets so you know they will be hard-wearing. Secondly having a rubber dam around the edge will keep all the dirt on the mat instead of bringing it inside with you. Thirdly these mats usually have ..read more

New year new rug? 2021 bought many challenging conditions for business including global stock shortages as well as more local issues such as staffing and courier issues. With this said we have still managed to source many fantastic new ranges and below is a sample of some of our best selling new rugs over the last few months.   #5 Chester Great with wood, gorgeous over tiles, and available in a variety of sizes, the Chester rug is simple to clean and will remain attractive for years to come. The subtle design of the Chester collection features an eclectic blend of dappled blue, green and ..read more

We are constantly updating our range to make sure we are on top of the latest design trends. In 2020 we added hundreds of new rugs to our collection and a few of these have risen to the top to emerge as best sellers.  Transitional rugs have been the biggest emergent style over the last couple of years as well as rugs with fringes such as Saffron We are still seeing shag pile rugs sell well and also natural fibre rugs such as jute and wool.   #5 Dimensions 420 Blush Modern Rug   Although this rug was released a few years ago it continues to sell strongly, the ..read more

If we start by looking at almost any room, we're going to find that it is almost always some form of rectangular construction. This can make it appear slightly harsh-lined and impersonal. The careful use of stylish, round rugs can enhance the look and feel of any room. Softening that first impression The first benefit of the effective use of rounds rugs is to offset this initial impression by bringing to it a softer and more intimate area. With a variety of sizes to choose from, this effect can work in rooms of different floor areas in your home. Oasis 456 Multi Grey Rustic Round Rug An i ..read more

Here at Floorsome we are very proud of our recycled plastic rug and mat range. We offer once of the largest selections in Australia. With our speedy shipping times you can literally order one of these beauties and have them sitting on your deck on patio within a few days! Being made from recycled plastic means you are doing your bit for the environment.   Outdoor Rug Recycled Plastic - Brooklyn Blue   How are they made? The plastic used in these rugs is selected from a variety of different sources such as plastic bags, drink bottles, medicine bottles, tin foil, shoppi ..read more

If you are reading this blog you might be considering whether or not you need a hallway runner. There are many benefits to putting down a hallway runner, not only do they look great, they will also protect your floor. A hallway is generally a high traffic area which will attract lots of dirt and debris from outside. A good runner will help collect these particles from the floor and stop them being spread further throughout the house. When used in entry ways, they can be used to set the tone for the rest of the home. They are also a great noise insulator and protect your floors from UV damage ..read more