Hints and Tips

Renovating your home or workspace can be an exciting time and laying out a new floor is a fantastic way to breathe new life into a room. Whilst on the subject of breathing, it is also important to recognise the impact that specific types of flooring have on those who suffer from allergies and have […]

The perfect flooring for your hotel or B&B has to be several things; durable, safe, attractive but most of all, cost-effective. With high levels of footfall (including luggage) every single day, the floor needs to be appropriate and safe for its job but still provide that wow factor that keeps people staying with you time […]

For years, carpet tiles have been one of the most popular flooring choices with our commercial clients, particularly offices, schools, public places and retail centres looking for a durable, versatile flooring that can match the décor of any room. However, we have recently seen an increase in the number of clients requesting carpet tiles, not […]

With so many options available, choosing the right flooring for your office can be a tough decision. You might want to consider picking sustainably sourced flooring, or you may opt for statement flooring, to make a memorable first impression with visitors to your office. Whatever you have in mind, we are here to help you […]

We can’t wait for Christmas here at Rivendell, and have been busy supplying and fitting beautiful flooring for commercial and domestic premises in and around Bath and Bristol to get our customers prepared for the busy festive period.  Is your premises up to the challenge this year? Or will a festive flooring fumble leave you […]

Christmas is here! Well, if you ask the supermarkets it is anyway; the John Lewis advert has already debuted and mince pies line the shelves. For restaurants, hotels, B&B’s and other establishments in the hospitality and retail sectors – Christmas and New Year’s are the busiest times of the year, so it’s essential their flooring […]

Luxury Vinyl Tiles or LVT have become one of the fastest-growing segments in the flooring industry.  But, is also a product that has, until recently, been somewhat unrecognised in the domestic market. With advancements in manufacturing technology making LVT more accessible and a larger consumer interest in products that offer both functionality and style without […]

When it comes to housing developments, there are a number of considerations that need to be taken into account when choosing the flooring. Opting for cheap, low-quality flooring may benefit you financially – but can lead to unhappy buyers and a bad reputation –  so choosing the correct flooring is essential. To help you choose […]

It may be an overused cliché, but it’s true; you never get a second chance to make a good first impression. Therefore when a new or potential client walks into your office building you should ensure that you’ve done everything in your power to create a welcoming reception. Avoid a cold office lobby with faded […]

Just a handful of years ago it seemed like the world’s resources were infinite. But we know that this isn’t the case and instead both individuals and companies need to focus on finding sustainable ways in which to grow. At Rivendell we believe in doing our bit for the planet. From reducing our paper output […]