Carpet vs Laminate: Which Flooring Works Best for Lancashire Homes?
When it comes to choosing new flooring, many Lancashire homeowners find themselves deciding between carpet and laminate. At Mobile Carpets, we supply and fit both across Blackburn, Preston, Accrington, Chorley, Leyland, Rishton, and the wider North West.
Here’s how the two compare, and how to decide what’s best for your space.
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Benefits of Carpet flooring
- Warm and soft underfoot - perfect for bedrooms and living rooms.
- Excellent insulation, keeping your home cosy in winter.
- Wide range of colours, patterns, and textures.
Benefits of Laminate flooring
- Sleek, modern look that mimics hardwood.
- Durable and easy to clean - ideal for hallways, dining rooms, and family spaces.
- Affordable alternative to real wood flooring.
Which One Should You Choose?
Carpet is a great fit for comfort, while laminate is a better option for style and practicality. Many of our customers in Blackburn and Preston choose a mix: soft carpets upstairs and laminate or LVT downstairs.
Professional Advice & Fitting in Lancashire
Not sure which flooring works best? With our mobile showroom service, we’ll bring carpet and laminate samples to your home in Chorley, Leyland, Accrington, and surrounding areas. You can compare options side by side before making your decision.
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