The Flooring Book: The Essential Source Book for Planning, Selecting and Restoring Floors

Elizabeth Wilhide, Henry Bourne

Synopsis
A guide to planning, electing and restoring floors covering the range of colours, textures and finishes available today.

Amazon.co.uk Review...
Tired of the same beige carpets? Need some ideas on how to change the look of your home without major reconstruction? Having trouble getting inspired on how to create a period feel to your living room? Then buy The Flooring Book. This excellent resource book offers inspiring flooring ideas for all rooms in the home. Written by Elizabeth Wilhide with photography by Henry Bourne, the book is rich with practical, beautiful and motivating ideas. All types of floors are covered: from mosaic tiles through to wood, carpet, rugs, vinyl, linoleum and leather. Each section is described with well-written text offering the pros and cons of each material and accompanied with photographs of actual rooms that show how the materials are used to create a desired interior. An extremely useful section is devoted to the installation and maintenance of wooden floors and carpets along with step-by-step procedures on how to lay tiles and carpeting. The Flooring Book is comprehensive, practical and essential for those planning to change the flooring in their home.