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Paul Hambidge

Content by Paul Hambidge

Paul Hambidge, Managing Director

Paul has 32 years of flooring industry knowledge & experience from both an installation and manufacturing perspective. He started out as installer of very large commercial flooring projects for multiple retailers. As director of Factory Direct Flooring Ltd, he has been involved in all aspects of flooring and has worked with some of the largest producers of wood flooring, vinyl flooring and laminate floors.

Fix Squeaky Floors: Why Is My Floor Squeaking & How to Stop It?

While squeaking and creaking floorboards can let you know who’s roaming about the house in...

5 min read

Advice Centre

Flooring Calculator: How Much Laminate Do You Need?

Laying laminate by yourself is a surprisingly easy task, which is why this flooring solution...

5 min read

Advice Centre, Laminate Flooring, Laminate Flooring Guides

How to Lay Flooring on a Concrete Subfloor

As subfloors go, concrete isn’t the easiest to deal with and it can be somewhat...

5 min read

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Vinyl Floor Care: How to Clean & Repair Vinyl Flooring

Vinyl flooring & Luxury Vinyl Tiles are a popular home solution due to the fact...

6 min read

Advice Centre, Vinyl Flooring, Vinyl Flooring Guides

Solid Wood Flooring Prices & The Cost of Solid Wood

As a luxurious and gorgeous choice for your home, we've examined the cost of solid wood to see if it's the right choice for you

4 min read

Advice Centre, Real Wood Flooring, Real Wood Flooring Guides

How To Restore and Care For Your Solid Wood Floor

If you are wondering how to restore and care for your solid wood floor, you've...

10 min read

Advice Centre, Real Wood Flooring, Real Wood Flooring Guides

How To Lay A Solid Wood Floor

Approaching the task of laying solid wood flooring can make even the most seasoned DIY...

7 min read

Advice Centre, Real Wood Flooring, Real Wood Flooring Guides

How to lay laminate flooring

Laminate is such a popular flooring solution because it’s so easy to install. Although it...

5 min read

Advice Centre, Laminate Flooring, Laminate Flooring Guides

Engineered Wood Flooring Maintenance and Repair

Engineered wood is becoming increasingly in demand as an alternative to solid wood flooring. This...

7 min read

Advice Centre, Real Wood Flooring, Real Wood Flooring Guides, maintenance

Engineered vs Laminate vs Solid Wood

If you’re looking to obtain the look of real wood in your home but can’t...

7 min read

Advice Centre, Laminate Flooring, Laminate Flooring Guides

How To Clean Laminate Flooring

When it comes to cleaning your laminate flooring, it’s easy to become confused. While laminate...

4 min read

Advice Centre, Laminate Flooring, Laminate Flooring Guides

How To Install Vinyl Floors

We take a look at how to install vinyl flooring, from preparing the subfloor to laying the vinyl and looking after your beautiful new floor.

4 min read

Advice Centre, Vinyl Flooring, Vinyl Flooring Guides

A Quick Guide to Choosing the Best Type of Flooring

Vinyl? Laminate? Solid Wood? LVT? How do you know what is the best type of...

2 min read

Advice Centre, inspiration

Sanding Wooden Floors: When and How to Sand Wood Flooring

Although it’s a beautiful type of flooring, which offers more authenticity than laminate or engineered...

4 min read

Advice Centre, Real Wood Flooring, Real Wood Flooring Guides

Why Do I Need To Acclimatise My Flooring?

It's natural to be excited when your brand new flooring has finally arrived on your...

3 min read

Advice Centre

Everything You Need To Know About Floating Hardwood Flooring

Floating hardwood flooring is a quick solution to installing hardwood floors in your home and...

3 min read

Advice Centre

5 Floor Edging Options For Your Home

Once you’ve decided on the perfect floor for your home, taking into account everything from...

3 min read

Advice Centre, Accessories, Accessories Guides, inspiration, installation

Do I Need Beading Or Skirting Boards?

Skirting and beading are both types of wooden floor edging used to fill the gap...

4 min read

Advice Centre, Accessories, Accessories Guides, installation

Everything You Need To Know About Wood Floors And Underfloor Heating

Wood floors are an ever more popular flooring option for the home, helping to make...

3 min read

Advice Centre, installation

Laminate Flooring Colours & Which Shades Work Best For You

Laminate flooring is a highly popular choice because it can realistically replicate the aesthetics of...

4 min read

Advice Centre, Laminate Flooring, Laminate Flooring Guides

How Do I Restore My Laminate Flooring?

Laminate flooring is such a popular home solution because it’s highly durable, replicating real wood...

4 min read

Advice Centre, Laminate Flooring, Laminate Flooring Guides

How Do I Remove Laminate Flooring?

If your laminate flooring has become a little worse for wear, or if you just...

3 min read

Advice Centre, Laminate Flooring, Laminate Flooring Guides

Which direction should I lay laminate flooring in?

Laying a new floor in your home can be a bit of a daunting task...

5 min read

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Click Laminate Flooring Or Glued? Which Is Best?

Fitting new flooring is a tedious task to tackle alone. So, it’s obvious why easy...

4 min read

Advice Centre, Laminate Flooring, Laminate Flooring Guides, installation

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