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Happy feet

flooring infuses personality and ambience. It's tactile and emotive, and adds a certain style to your home. Even though your first sensory experience and interaction within a space is visual, the tactile experience that flooring evokes comes a close second.

Christian Grennan from Kreis Grennan Architecture says flooring should always be given careful and due consideration. “It's the surface that you make contact with the most; you are touching it almost continuously as you walk around,” he says.

Flooring materials can create a beautiful emotive consciousness and when used cleverly, they create a design aesthetic that enhances connectivity between spaces. The right type of flooring can make a space feel more generous in size, and it can elevate the comfort factor by virtue of how it feels.

Flooring doesn't have to cost the earth. There is a large gamut of price points that offer

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