How To Choose The Right Flooring for Your Lifestyle

Figuring out how to choose the right flooring is an important aspect of any home, it’s quite literally the base of the space. When choosing flooring, there are many factors to consider such as budget, aesthetic, maintenance requirements. But in this article, we will focus on the role that lifestyle plays in choosing the right flooring for your home.

For families with young children or pets, durability is key. Carpet is a popular choice because it is soft and forgiving on little feet and paws. Carpet’s plush pile can also help to reduce the noise levels in a home, making it a great choice for those who enjoy peace and quiet.

There’s even more factors to think about. Synthetic fibres like polyester and nylon, are popular choices because they’re durable, stain-resistant, and easy to clean. Natural fibres like wool and silk might be more luxurious but are more susceptible to staining and wear. Thicker carpets are more comfortable and will last longer, but come with a bigger price tag. Thinner carpets are cheaper and easier to install, but won’t last as long.

However, if you’re looking for a low maintenance floor then consider tile or laminate flooring. These flooring options are easy to clean and maintain, making them ideal for dealing with the accidents, spills and mess that come with little ones and pets.

If you just can’t tear yourself away from getting that soft and fuzzy carpet, but worry about the mess of muddy footprints and pet hair, our professional technicians use specialised cleaning solutions and tools to quickly and effectively remove all types of stains, leaving carpets looking as good as new.

With the right tools and techniques, you can keep your carpets looking their best, no matter what choice you make. And if you need any additional help, don’t hesitate to call Drytron, your professional carpet dry cleaner.

Drytron are the experts in carpet cleaning in Melbourne, and can ensure the longevity of your carpets and keep them looking like new.

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Samples of different types of flooring stacked on top of each other, photographed from above