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Top Sales winners for December
Published: 13 Jan 2012

 1st Prize winner for Top Sales goes to Johann Eigeman from Montana store. He won a LG flat screen TV.

 


Blind supply halted until end January 2012
Published: 30 Nov 2011

Floors Direct is unable to supply blinds to customers between the end of November and end of January 2012, due to a fire at its supplier's factory.

Spice up your new home with flooring that meets your needs
Published: 29 Nov 2011

Floors need to set the mood and tone of a room while at the same offering durability and easy maintenance. With hundreds of flooring options to choose from it can be overwhelming for first time home owners to select the right flooring for their new home.

Amazing Amazone
Published: 16 Sep 2011

Bring a touch of class to your home with our stylish Kronotex Amazone laminate range, now boasting a fashionable new palette of colours to transform your personal space from so-so to sensational.

Treading lightly
Published: 08 Sep 2011

Sunny Oak


Pssst! We have a secret to share with you. With the fabulous new Kronotex Pssst! range from Floors Direct, you can rest assured that your sleep won't be broken by things that go bump - or creak - in the night.


We now offer great website discount vouchers
Published: 27 Jul 2011

We would like to give back to all our valued customers and that is why we included great discount vouchers on our website.

These vouchers offer discounts and free products with your next purchase. All you need to do is print out a voucher from our website and bring it to any of our stores to qualify for the discount.

Our Strubens Valley store moved to a new spot
Published: 27 Jul 2011

For all those situated in and around the West Rand, we invite you to visit our Strubens Valley store that recently relocated to a new spot.

Situated in Shop 6 (old Tile Africa), New Century avenue, Clearwater Crossing (opposite Clearwater Mall and behind Makro) this store is open seven days a week from 8:00am-5:30pm Mondays to Fridays and 8:00pm-4:00pm on Saturdays. We're also open during public holidays and on Sundays from 9:00am-2:00pm.

Dark and handsome
Published: 20 Jun 2011

If you're not afraid to experiment with a dark coloured floor you may consider the classic look that teams very dark floors and even pitch black wooden floors with light-coloured or neutral walls. For a trendy and more colourful atmosphere mix these floors with intense wall colours, think butter yellow or ruby red, combined with dark skirting boards and dado rails.


Our new store in Montana is now open
Published: 07 Jun 2011

We opened a brand new store in Montana, (Unit 6 and 7 Calliandra Place, corner Calliandra and Taaifontein streets, Montana Park) bringing our beautiful range of wooden flooring and carpets to the north east of Pretoria.

Make your home snug and inviting with underfloor heating
Published: 02 May 2011

With winter around the corner, most homeowners are looking for safe and cost-effective ways to keep their homes warm. Underfloor heating has proven to be an economical, inconspicuous and energy efficient method to warm up your house and can be fitted with laminate flooring and carpets.

Floor shopping? Use a reputable supplier
Published: 15 Apr 2011

When shopping for wooden flooring choose a reputable company that is a member of the Southern African Wood and Laminate Flooring Association (SAWLFA).

Recyclable stand wins award
Published: 16 Mar 2011

We showcased our first fully recyclable stand at the recent Homemakers Expo in Johannesburg in February and our exhibition won a silver award for design and creativity.


Rubberise your home
Published: 16 Mar 2011

Rubber carpet tiles is a brand new DIY-friendly and extremely durable product we offer at our Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal stores.


Boksburg and Woodmead stores now open
Published: 27 Jan 2011

Our Boksburg store has relocated and is now under new management. It will service the Boksburg community and surrounding areas with a wide variety of flooring. We are also proud to announce an exciting new store in Woodmead, extending our reach in the northern suburbs.


Window dressing with blinds
Published: 05 Nov 2010

Give your windows an instant design lift with a blind that matches the rest of the room décor, whether it is a wooden blind to match a natural colour scheme or a metallic blind to go with contemporary furniture.


The softer side of flooring
Published: 05 Nov 2010

We have included carpets as part of our flooring solution offering and now supply locally manufactured Belgotex, Nouwens, Crossley and Van Dyck carpets including international brands such as Desso, Milliken Floors and Balsan, at our Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal showrooms.


Light fantastic
Published: 05 Nov 2010

Our homes are increasingly becoming an extension of our personality and a refuge where we relax, entertain and often turn to when we want to escape the hustle of modern living. We are moving from a period of outward exploration to one of inward contemplation.


Tips for selecting wooden floors
Published: 05 Nov 2010

We provide five tips for selecting wooden floors:

Natural flooring complements iconic brand
Published: 05 Nov 2010

Floors Direct Boksburg recently supplied and fitted bamboo flooring to the Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Gold Rand showroom, also in Boksburg.


We wood your patio too
Published: 05 Nov 2010

We have added wooden decking to our portfolio of flooring solutions, which means we now provide natural flooring for inside the home as well as outdoors.


Durable and practical flooring for all around the home
Published: 05 Nov 2010

Rubber carpet tiles are a brand new DIY-friendly and extremely durable product offering. Available from our Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal stores, rubber tiles are the latest addition to our existing product range, which also includes DIY-friendly laminate flooring.


Versatility in flooring
Published: 05 Nov 2010

Floors Direct has expanded its product offering, which caters to the flooring market, to include carpets, decking and rubber tiles.


Natural beautiful flooring
Published: 20 Sep 2010

With the world's focus shifting towards environmentally aware alternatives in the home, there is a global trend towards the adoption of more eco-friendly selections in flooring. Bamboo flooring is one of the most environmentally friendly flooring options you can choose for your home, whilst laminate flooring's manufacturing process gives it a significant ecological profile.


Put a spring in your step
Published: 15 Sep 2010

Cleaning a laminate floor is easy and effortless as long as you have the right cleaning products. "Laminate flooring has a non-porous surface that's sealed and therefore does not trap dust or allow for the breeding of dust mites," says Helen Marshall, marketing manager for Floors Direct.


Interiors love laminates
Published: 15 Sep 2010

With the world's focus shifting towards environmentally aware alternatives in the home, there is a global trend towards the adoption of more eco-friendly selections in flooring. Laminate flooring's manufacturing process gives it a significant ecological profile.


Bamboo forever after
Published: 15 Sep 2010

Bamboo is a natural product, which grows wild in the mountainous regions of many parts in Asia. As a rapidly renewable resource, bamboo is self-regenerating and grows to full maturity within five years. Bamboo used for flooring can grow up to 30cm a day and is harvested by hand.


Flooring for life
Published: 31 Aug 2010

Various flooring solutions support energy efficiency and save on heating costs. Floors Direct, suppliers of wooden flooring, decking, carpets, rugs and blinds, elaborate on how these floor and window coverings insulate buildings and homes to save energy.


DIY with laminate flooring
Published: 24 Aug 2010

Laminate will transform your floor in no time, offering a fashionable wood finish so real that you can't tell the difference from solid wood.

Trendsetting with wood
Published: 23 Aug 2010

What are the latest trends in wooden flooring? Floors Direct reveals.

Floors Direct is on Facebook
Published: 08 Jul 2010

We have created a facebook page for all lovers of wooden flooring, offering fans a chance to interact with each other from all over the world.

Lovely laminates
Published: 24 May 2010

One of the factors that we need to assess when looking at floor coverings is the advantages of each flooring type. Factors such as durability, ease of maintenance, cost, and whether the flooring will suit our homes and lifestyle are crucial before making a final decision.


Style Before You Buy with the Kronotex Visualiser
Published: 20 May 2010

Do you want to know what your floors would look like in a beautiful laminate? Use the Kronotex Visualiser to upload photos of a floor or room and see how you can transform your floor from drab to fabulous with a few simple clicks.

Blinds and Window Coverings NOW at Floors Direct!
Published: 13 May 2010

With our blinds you can add warmth and style to any room. Frame your windows, making your home look good from the inside and out. A variety of material and colour options means you can select the right style to meet your design needs.


Winter Is Here: Why underlaminate Heating?
Published: 13 May 2010

Floors Direct have started selling the "Warm-Up floor heating systems just in time for the cool months ahead.


Floors Direct Now Stocks Environmentally Friendly Bamboo Flooring
Published: 02 Sep 2009

Floors Direct, the leaders in wood and laminated flooring, now stock Bamboo Flooring.

Keeping people warm this winter with Floors Direct and Jacaranda
Published: 05 Aug 2009

Floors Direct, the leader in wood and laminate flooring, is pleased to announce the tally for its financial and blanket drive contribution to this years Jacaranda 94.2 Winter Warmer drive.


Floors Direct still Walking the Talk
Published: 03 Aug 2009

Floors Direct the local leader in wood and laminate flooring, was proud to show its support for the recently hosted Discovery 702 Walk The Talk by having sponsored the longest watering hole at the event.


Floors Direct launches training facility
Published: 15 Jul 2009

In a bid to further help formalise the floor fitment industry, wood and laminate flooring giant, Floors Direct has announced the launch of a new Training Academy.


Floors Direct encourages cyclists
Published: 17 Jun 2009

Floors Direct encourages cyclists

Home Goods Retailers (www.hgr.co.za)
01 Feb 2009
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Environmentally friendly flooring
Published: 17 Jun 2009

Floors Direct now stock bamboo flooring at their Gauteng stores. Bamboo is an environmentally friendly, rapidly renewable resource. It is self-regenerating and grows to full maturity within five years.


Inside Out Magazine
Published: 17 Jun 2009

Inside out Magazine 

Inside Out
01 Mar 2009
Page 9

 


Toys Donated to Nazareth House
Published: 17 Jun 2009

Floors Direct, one of South Africa’s leading flooring experts specialising in laminate, engineered wood and solid wood flooring solutions, recently donated toys to the Nazareth House Children’s Home in Yeoville, Johannesburg.