Flooring Advice & Inspiration Blog

Welcome to our flooring advice and inspiration blog, your go-to source for ideas, tips, and expert guidance from the team at Simpsons Flooring Xtra. Whether you’re renovating your entire home or refreshing just one room, you’ll find everything you need right here.

From flooring trends and care tips to real stories from our South Canterbury and North Otago customers, this blog is designed to help you make confident flooring choices with local insight and trusted expertise.

What You’ll Find Here

We cover a range of topics including how to choose the right flooring for your lifestyle, maintenance tips to keep your investment looking fresh, and behind-the-scenes updates from our projects across South Canterbury and North Otago. You’ll also get to meet members of our team and learn more about what makes our family-owned business tick, from our community values to our passion for quality craftsmanship and personalised service.
Check back regularly for flooring trends, seasonal styling ideas, product highlights, and real-life stories from our happy customers and community. We’re proud to be part of the Flooring Xtra nationwide family and even prouder to serve our local region with expert advice and trusted service.

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