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src=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/.\/concrete-floor-300x121.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch6 class=\"leading-4 xs:leading-5\"\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\/how-to-lay-floor-on-concrete\" class=\"group-hover:text-primary\"\u003eHow to Lay Flooring on a Concrete Subfloor\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/h6\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"text-xs xs:text-sm mb-3\"\u003eAs subfloors go, concrete isn’t the easiest to deal with and it can be somewhat...\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"text-xs\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex items-center font-bold\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm0 448c-110.5 0-200-89.5-200-200S145.5 56 256 56s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200zm61.8-104.4l-84.9-61.7c-3.1-2.3-4.9-5.9-4.9-9.7V116c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h32c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v141.7l66.8 48.6c5.4 3.9 6.5 11.4 2.6 16.8L334.6 349c-3.9 5.3-11.4 6.5-16.8 2.6z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e5 min read\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex font-bold mt-1\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M497.9 225.9L286.1 14.1A48 48 0 0 0 252.1 0H48C21.5 0 0 21.5 0 48v204.1a48 48 0 0 0 14.1 33.9l211.9 211.9c18.7 18.7 49.1 18.7 67.9 0l204.1-204.1c18.7-18.7 18.7-49.1 0-67.9zM259.9 464L48 252.1V48h204.1L464 259.9 259.9 464zM192 144c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48s-48-21.5-48-48 21.5-48 48-48 48 21.5 48 48z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e\n \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\"\u003eAdvice Centre\u003c\/a\u003e 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even the most seasoned DIY...\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"text-xs\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex items-center font-bold\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm0 448c-110.5 0-200-89.5-200-200S145.5 56 256 56s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200zm61.8-104.4l-84.9-61.7c-3.1-2.3-4.9-5.9-4.9-9.7V116c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h32c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v141.7l66.8 48.6c5.4 3.9 6.5 11.4 2.6 16.8L334.6 349c-3.9 5.3-11.4 6.5-16.8 2.6z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e7 min read\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex font-bold mt-1\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M497.9 225.9L286.1 14.1A48 48 0 0 0 252.1 0H48C21.5 0 0 21.5 0 48v204.1a48 48 0 0 0 14.1 33.9l211.9 211.9c18.7 18.7 49.1 18.7 67.9 0l204.1-204.1c18.7-18.7 18.7-49.1 0-67.9zM259.9 464L48 252.1V48h204.1L464 259.9 259.9 464zM192 144c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48s-48-21.5-48-48 21.5-48 48-48 48 21.5 48 48z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e\n \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\"\u003eAdvice Centre\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/real-wood-flooring\"\u003eReal Wood Flooring\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/real-wood-flooring\/guides\"\u003eReal Wood Flooring Guides\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/real-wood-flooring\/guides\/install-floor\" class=\"full-block\" aria-label=\"View this Article\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n \n \n\u003carticle class=\"card-item card-post-advice group h-full\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-image\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/.\/Laminate-Installation-Guide-FDF-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch6 class=\"leading-4 xs:leading-5\"\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/laminate\/install\" class=\"group-hover:text-primary\"\u003eHow to lay laminate flooring\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/h6\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"text-xs xs:text-sm mb-3\"\u003eWhether you’re a DIY pro or not, fitting laminate flooring is a fairly straightforward job...\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"text-xs\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex items-center font-bold\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm0 448c-110.5 0-200-89.5-200-200S145.5 56 256 56s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200zm61.8-104.4l-84.9-61.7c-3.1-2.3-4.9-5.9-4.9-9.7V116c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h32c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v141.7l66.8 48.6c5.4 3.9 6.5 11.4 2.6 16.8L334.6 349c-3.9 5.3-11.4 6.5-16.8 2.6z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e9 min read\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex font-bold mt-1\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M497.9 225.9L286.1 14.1A48 48 0 0 0 252.1 0H48C21.5 0 0 21.5 0 48v204.1a48 48 0 0 0 14.1 33.9l211.9 211.9c18.7 18.7 49.1 18.7 67.9 0l204.1-204.1c18.7-18.7 18.7-49.1 0-67.9zM259.9 464L48 252.1V48h204.1L464 259.9 259.9 464zM192 144c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48s-48-21.5-48-48 21.5-48 48-48 48 21.5 48 48z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e\n \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\"\u003eAdvice Centre\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/laminate\"\u003eLaminate Flooring\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/laminate\/guides\"\u003eLaminate Flooring Guides\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/laminate\/install\" class=\"full-block\" aria-label=\"View this Article\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n \n \n\u003carticle class=\"card-item card-post-advice group h-full\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-image\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/.\/Feature-Image-1-300x121.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch6 class=\"leading-4 xs:leading-5\"\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/vinyl-flooring\/installation-guide\" class=\"group-hover:text-primary\"\u003eHow To Install Vinyl Floors\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/h6\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"text-xs xs:text-sm mb-3\"\u003eWe take a look at how to install vinyl flooring, from preparing the subfloor to laying the vinyl and looking after your beautiful new floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"text-xs\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex items-center font-bold\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm0 448c-110.5 0-200-89.5-200-200S145.5 56 256 56s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200zm61.8-104.4l-84.9-61.7c-3.1-2.3-4.9-5.9-4.9-9.7V116c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h32c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v141.7l66.8 48.6c5.4 3.9 6.5 11.4 2.6 16.8L334.6 349c-3.9 5.3-11.4 6.5-16.8 2.6z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e4 min read\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex font-bold mt-1\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M497.9 225.9L286.1 14.1A48 48 0 0 0 252.1 0H48C21.5 0 0 21.5 0 48v204.1a48 48 0 0 0 14.1 33.9l211.9 211.9c18.7 18.7 49.1 18.7 67.9 0l204.1-204.1c18.7-18.7 18.7-49.1 0-67.9zM259.9 464L48 252.1V48h204.1L464 259.9 259.9 464zM192 144c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48s-48-21.5-48-48 21.5-48 48-48 48 21.5 48 48z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e\n \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\"\u003eAdvice Centre\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/vinyl-flooring\"\u003eVinyl Flooring\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/vinyl-flooring\/guides\"\u003eVinyl Flooring Guides\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/vinyl-flooring\/installation-guide\" class=\"full-block\" aria-label=\"View this Article\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n \n \n\u003carticle class=\"card-item card-post-advice group h-full\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-image\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/.\/Office-with-wooden-floors-300x121.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch6 class=\"leading-4 xs:leading-5\"\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\/why-do-i-need-to-acclimatise-my-flooring\" class=\"group-hover:text-primary\"\u003eWhy Do I Need To Acclimatise My Flooring?\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/h6\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"text-xs xs:text-sm mb-3\"\u003eIt's natural to be excited when your brand new flooring has finally arrived on your...\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"text-xs\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex items-center font-bold\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm0 448c-110.5 0-200-89.5-200-200S145.5 56 256 56s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200zm61.8-104.4l-84.9-61.7c-3.1-2.3-4.9-5.9-4.9-9.7V116c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h32c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v141.7l66.8 48.6c5.4 3.9 6.5 11.4 2.6 16.8L334.6 349c-3.9 5.3-11.4 6.5-16.8 2.6z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e3 min read\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex font-bold mt-1\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M497.9 225.9L286.1 14.1A48 48 0 0 0 252.1 0H48C21.5 0 0 21.5 0 48v204.1a48 48 0 0 0 14.1 33.9l211.9 211.9c18.7 18.7 49.1 18.7 67.9 0l204.1-204.1c18.7-18.7 18.7-49.1 0-67.9zM259.9 464L48 252.1V48h204.1L464 259.9 259.9 464zM192 144c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48s-48-21.5-48-48 21.5-48 48-48 48 21.5 48 48z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e\n \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\"\u003eAdvice Centre\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\/why-do-i-need-to-acclimatise-my-flooring\" class=\"full-block\" aria-label=\"View this 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512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm0 448c-110.5 0-200-89.5-200-200S145.5 56 256 56s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200zm61.8-104.4l-84.9-61.7c-3.1-2.3-4.9-5.9-4.9-9.7V116c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h32c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v141.7l66.8 48.6c5.4 3.9 6.5 11.4 2.6 16.8L334.6 349c-3.9 5.3-11.4 6.5-16.8 2.6z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e3 min read\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex font-bold mt-1\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M497.9 225.9L286.1 14.1A48 48 0 0 0 252.1 0H48C21.5 0 0 21.5 0 48v204.1a48 48 0 0 0 14.1 33.9l211.9 211.9c18.7 18.7 49.1 18.7 67.9 0l204.1-204.1c18.7-18.7 18.7-49.1 0-67.9zM259.9 464L48 252.1V48h204.1L464 259.9 259.9 464zM192 144c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48s-48-21.5-48-48 21.5-48 48-48 48 21.5 48 48z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e\n \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\"\u003eAdvice Centre\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/accessories\"\u003eAccessories\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/accessories\/guides\"\u003eAccessories Guides\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\/inspiration\"\u003einspiration\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\/installation\"\u003einstallation\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/accessories\/floor-edging-options\" class=\"full-block\" aria-label=\"View this Article\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n \n \n\u003carticle class=\"card-item card-post-advice group h-full\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-image\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/.\/Fitting-skirting-boards-on-new-floor-300x121.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch6 class=\"leading-4 xs:leading-5\"\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/accessories\/skirting-or-beading\" class=\"group-hover:text-primary\"\u003eDo I Need Beading Or Skirting Boards?\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/h6\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"text-xs xs:text-sm mb-3\"\u003eSkirting and beading are both types of wooden floor edging used to fill the gap...\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"text-xs\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex items-center font-bold\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm0 448c-110.5 0-200-89.5-200-200S145.5 56 256 56s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200zm61.8-104.4l-84.9-61.7c-3.1-2.3-4.9-5.9-4.9-9.7V116c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h32c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v141.7l66.8 48.6c5.4 3.9 6.5 11.4 2.6 16.8L334.6 349c-3.9 5.3-11.4 6.5-16.8 2.6z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e4 min read\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex font-bold mt-1\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M497.9 225.9L286.1 14.1A48 48 0 0 0 252.1 0H48C21.5 0 0 21.5 0 48v204.1a48 48 0 0 0 14.1 33.9l211.9 211.9c18.7 18.7 49.1 18.7 67.9 0l204.1-204.1c18.7-18.7 18.7-49.1 0-67.9zM259.9 464L48 252.1V48h204.1L464 259.9 259.9 464zM192 144c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48s-48-21.5-48-48 21.5-48 48-48 48 21.5 48 48z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e\n \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\"\u003eAdvice Centre\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/accessories\"\u003eAccessories\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/accessories\/guides\"\u003eAccessories Guides\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\/installation\"\u003einstallation\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/accessories\/skirting-or-beading\" class=\"full-block\" aria-label=\"View this Article\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n \n \n\u003carticle class=\"card-item card-post-advice group h-full\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-image\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/.\/Heater-with-steam-300x121.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch6 class=\"leading-4 xs:leading-5\"\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\/underfloor-heating-guide\" class=\"group-hover:text-primary\"\u003eEverything You Need To Know About Wood Floors And Underfloor Heating\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/h6\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"text-xs xs:text-sm mb-3\"\u003eWood floors are an ever more popular flooring option for the home, helping to make...\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"text-xs\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex items-center font-bold\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm0 448c-110.5 0-200-89.5-200-200S145.5 56 256 56s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200zm61.8-104.4l-84.9-61.7c-3.1-2.3-4.9-5.9-4.9-9.7V116c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h32c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v141.7l66.8 48.6c5.4 3.9 6.5 11.4 2.6 16.8L334.6 349c-3.9 5.3-11.4 6.5-16.8 2.6z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e3 min read\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex font-bold mt-1\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M497.9 225.9L286.1 14.1A48 48 0 0 0 252.1 0H48C21.5 0 0 21.5 0 48v204.1a48 48 0 0 0 14.1 33.9l211.9 211.9c18.7 18.7 49.1 18.7 67.9 0l204.1-204.1c18.7-18.7 18.7-49.1 0-67.9zM259.9 464L48 252.1V48h204.1L464 259.9 259.9 464zM192 144c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48s-48-21.5-48-48 21.5-48 48-48 48 21.5 48 48z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e\n \u003ca class=\"hover:underline 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href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/laminate\/removal-advice\" class=\"group-hover:text-primary\"\u003eHow Do I Remove Laminate Flooring?\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/h6\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"text-xs xs:text-sm mb-3\"\u003eIf your laminate flooring has become a little worse for wear, or if you just...\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"text-xs\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex items-center font-bold\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm0 448c-110.5 0-200-89.5-200-200S145.5 56 256 56s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200zm61.8-104.4l-84.9-61.7c-3.1-2.3-4.9-5.9-4.9-9.7V116c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h32c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v141.7l66.8 48.6c5.4 3.9 6.5 11.4 2.6 16.8L334.6 349c-3.9 5.3-11.4 6.5-16.8 2.6z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e3 min read\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex font-bold mt-1\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M497.9 225.9L286.1 14.1A48 48 0 0 0 252.1 0H48C21.5 0 0 21.5 0 48v204.1a48 48 0 0 0 14.1 33.9l211.9 211.9c18.7 18.7 49.1 18.7 67.9 0l204.1-204.1c18.7-18.7 18.7-49.1 0-67.9zM259.9 464L48 252.1V48h204.1L464 259.9 259.9 464zM192 144c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48s-48-21.5-48-48 21.5-48 48-48 48 21.5 48 48z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e\n \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\"\u003eAdvice Centre\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/laminate\"\u003eLaminate Flooring\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/laminate\/guides\"\u003eLaminate Flooring Guides\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/laminate\/removal-advice\" class=\"full-block\" aria-label=\"View this Article\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n \n \n\u003carticle class=\"card-item card-post-advice group h-full\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-image\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/.\/Flooring-selection-300x121.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch6 class=\"leading-4 xs:leading-5\"\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\/which-flooring-direction-should-i-lay-my-flooring-in\" class=\"group-hover:text-primary\"\u003eWhich direction should I lay laminate flooring in?\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/h6\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"text-xs xs:text-sm mb-3\"\u003eLaying a new floor in your home can be a bit of a daunting task...\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"text-xs\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex items-center font-bold\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm0 448c-110.5 0-200-89.5-200-200S145.5 56 256 56s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200zm61.8-104.4l-84.9-61.7c-3.1-2.3-4.9-5.9-4.9-9.7V116c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h32c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v141.7l66.8 48.6c5.4 3.9 6.5 11.4 2.6 16.8L334.6 349c-3.9 5.3-11.4 6.5-16.8 2.6z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e5 min read\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex font-bold mt-1\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M497.9 225.9L286.1 14.1A48 48 0 0 0 252.1 0H48C21.5 0 0 21.5 0 48v204.1a48 48 0 0 0 14.1 33.9l211.9 211.9c18.7 18.7 49.1 18.7 67.9 0l204.1-204.1c18.7-18.7 18.7-49.1 0-67.9zM259.9 464L48 252.1V48h204.1L464 259.9 259.9 464zM192 144c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48s-48-21.5-48-48 21.5-48 48-48 48 21.5 48 48z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e\n \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\"\u003eAdvice Centre\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\/which-flooring-direction-should-i-lay-my-flooring-in\" class=\"full-block\" aria-label=\"View this Article\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n \n \n\u003carticle class=\"card-item card-post-advice group h-full\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-image\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/.\/Installing-laminate-floors-1-300x115.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch6 class=\"leading-4 xs:leading-5\"\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/laminate\/glue-vs-click\" class=\"group-hover:text-primary\"\u003eClick Laminate Flooring Or Glued? Which Is Best?\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/h6\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"text-xs xs:text-sm mb-3\"\u003eFitting new flooring is a tedious task to tackle alone. So, it’s obvious why easy...\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"text-xs\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex items-center font-bold\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm0 448c-110.5 0-200-89.5-200-200S145.5 56 256 56s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200zm61.8-104.4l-84.9-61.7c-3.1-2.3-4.9-5.9-4.9-9.7V116c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h32c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v141.7l66.8 48.6c5.4 3.9 6.5 11.4 2.6 16.8L334.6 349c-3.9 5.3-11.4 6.5-16.8 2.6z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e4 min read\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex font-bold mt-1\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M497.9 225.9L286.1 14.1A48 48 0 0 0 252.1 0H48C21.5 0 0 21.5 0 48v204.1a48 48 0 0 0 14.1 33.9l211.9 211.9c18.7 18.7 49.1 18.7 67.9 0l204.1-204.1c18.7-18.7 18.7-49.1 0-67.9zM259.9 464L48 252.1V48h204.1L464 259.9 259.9 464zM192 144c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48s-48-21.5-48-48 21.5-48 48-48 48 21.5 48 48z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e\n \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\"\u003eAdvice Centre\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/laminate\"\u003eLaminate Flooring\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/laminate\/guides\"\u003eLaminate Flooring Guides\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\/installation\"\u003einstallation\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/laminate\/glue-vs-click\" class=\"full-block\" aria-label=\"View this Article\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n \n \n\u003carticle class=\"card-item card-post-advice group h-full\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-image\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/.\/Floor-and-underlay-300x121.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch6 class=\"leading-4 xs:leading-5\"\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/accessories\/underlay-installation-guide\" class=\"group-hover:text-primary\"\u003eHow To Fit Underlay\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/h6\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"text-xs xs:text-sm mb-3\"\u003eLearning how to fit underlay is crucial to obtaining the floor of your dreams, It creates the perfect finish and we show you how to install it here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"text-xs\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex items-center font-bold\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm0 448c-110.5 0-200-89.5-200-200S145.5 56 256 56s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200zm61.8-104.4l-84.9-61.7c-3.1-2.3-4.9-5.9-4.9-9.7V116c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h32c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v141.7l66.8 48.6c5.4 3.9 6.5 11.4 2.6 16.8L334.6 349c-3.9 5.3-11.4 6.5-16.8 2.6z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e3 min read\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex font-bold mt-1\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M497.9 225.9L286.1 14.1A48 48 0 0 0 252.1 0H48C21.5 0 0 21.5 0 48v204.1a48 48 0 0 0 14.1 33.9l211.9 211.9c18.7 18.7 49.1 18.7 67.9 0l204.1-204.1c18.7-18.7 18.7-49.1 0-67.9zM259.9 464L48 252.1V48h204.1L464 259.9 259.9 464zM192 144c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48s-48-21.5-48-48 21.5-48 48-48 48 21.5 48 48z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e\n \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\"\u003eAdvice Centre\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/accessories\"\u003eAccessories\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/accessories\/guides\"\u003eAccessories Guides\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/accessories\/underlay-installation-guide\" class=\"full-block\" aria-label=\"View this Article\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n \n \n\u003carticle class=\"card-item card-post-advice group h-full\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-image\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/.\/Fitting-flooring-300x121.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch6 class=\"leading-4 xs:leading-5\"\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\/how-to-cut-around-obstacles\" class=\"group-hover:text-primary\"\u003eHow To Cut Around Radiator Pipes and Other Obstacles\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/h6\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"text-xs xs:text-sm mb-3\"\u003eWe give you the know how on how to cut around radiator pipes and other awkward problems when it comes to installing your perfect flooring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"text-xs\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex items-center font-bold\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm0 448c-110.5 0-200-89.5-200-200S145.5 56 256 56s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200zm61.8-104.4l-84.9-61.7c-3.1-2.3-4.9-5.9-4.9-9.7V116c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h32c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v141.7l66.8 48.6c5.4 3.9 6.5 11.4 2.6 16.8L334.6 349c-3.9 5.3-11.4 6.5-16.8 2.6z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e3 min read\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex font-bold mt-1\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M497.9 225.9L286.1 14.1A48 48 0 0 0 252.1 0H48C21.5 0 0 21.5 0 48v204.1a48 48 0 0 0 14.1 33.9l211.9 211.9c18.7 18.7 49.1 18.7 67.9 0l204.1-204.1c18.7-18.7 18.7-49.1 0-67.9zM259.9 464L48 252.1V48h204.1L464 259.9 259.9 464zM192 144c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48s-48-21.5-48-48 21.5-48 48-48 48 21.5 48 48z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e\n \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\"\u003eAdvice Centre\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\/how-to-cut-around-obstacles\" class=\"full-block\" aria-label=\"View this Article\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n \n \n\u003carticle class=\"card-item card-post-advice group h-full\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-image\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/.\/Skirting-boards-300x121.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch6 class=\"leading-4 xs:leading-5\"\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/accessories\/skirting-board-installation\" class=\"group-hover:text-primary\"\u003eHow To Install Skirting Boards\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/h6\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"text-xs xs:text-sm mb-3\"\u003eFitting skirting boards is the ideal way to ensure your floor has the perfect finish and we have the steps to help you achieve it\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"text-xs\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex items-center font-bold\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm0 448c-110.5 0-200-89.5-200-200S145.5 56 256 56s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200zm61.8-104.4l-84.9-61.7c-3.1-2.3-4.9-5.9-4.9-9.7V116c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h32c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v141.7l66.8 48.6c5.4 3.9 6.5 11.4 2.6 16.8L334.6 349c-3.9 5.3-11.4 6.5-16.8 2.6z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e3 min read\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex font-bold mt-1\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M497.9 225.9L286.1 14.1A48 48 0 0 0 252.1 0H48C21.5 0 0 21.5 0 48v204.1a48 48 0 0 0 14.1 33.9l211.9 211.9c18.7 18.7 49.1 18.7 67.9 0l204.1-204.1c18.7-18.7 18.7-49.1 0-67.9zM259.9 464L48 252.1V48h204.1L464 259.9 259.9 464zM192 144c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48s-48-21.5-48-48 21.5-48 48-48 48 21.5 48 48z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e\n \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/accessories\"\u003eAccessories\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/accessories\/guides\"\u003eAccessories Guides\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/accessories\/skirting-board-installation\" class=\"full-block\" aria-label=\"View this Article\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n \n \n\u003carticle class=\"card-item card-post-advice group h-full\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-image\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/.\/Feature-Image-3-300x121.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch6 class=\"leading-4 xs:leading-5\"\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/real-wood-flooring\/installation\" class=\"group-hover:text-primary\"\u003eHow to Install Engineered Wood Flooring\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/h6\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"text-xs xs:text-sm mb-3\"\u003eFlooring makes a dramatic change to your home. In this article we look at how to install engineered wood flooring for a perfect finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"text-xs\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex items-center font-bold\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm0 448c-110.5 0-200-89.5-200-200S145.5 56 256 56s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200zm61.8-104.4l-84.9-61.7c-3.1-2.3-4.9-5.9-4.9-9.7V116c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h32c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v141.7l66.8 48.6c5.4 3.9 6.5 11.4 2.6 16.8L334.6 349c-3.9 5.3-11.4 6.5-16.8 2.6z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e5 min read\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex font-bold mt-1\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M497.9 225.9L286.1 14.1A48 48 0 0 0 252.1 0H48C21.5 0 0 21.5 0 48v204.1a48 48 0 0 0 14.1 33.9l211.9 211.9c18.7 18.7 49.1 18.7 67.9 0l204.1-204.1c18.7-18.7 18.7-49.1 0-67.9zM259.9 464L48 252.1V48h204.1L464 259.9 259.9 464zM192 144c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48s-48-21.5-48-48 21.5-48 48-48 48 21.5 48 48z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e\n \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\"\u003eAdvice Centre\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/real-wood-flooring\"\u003eReal Wood Flooring\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/real-wood-flooring\/guides\"\u003eReal Wood Flooring Guides\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/real-wood-flooring\/installation\" class=\"full-block\" aria-label=\"View this Article\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n \n \n\u003carticle class=\"card-item card-post-advice group h-full\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-image\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/.\/Feature-Image-4-300x121.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch6 class=\"leading-4 xs:leading-5\"\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\/why-you-dont-need-underlay\" class=\"group-hover:text-primary\"\u003eWhy You Don’t Need Underlay for Vinyl\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/h6\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"text-xs xs:text-sm mb-3\"\u003eVinyl is an excellent choice for many homes, being easy to fit and maintain. You also don't need underlay for vinyl and we show you why.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"text-xs\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex items-center font-bold\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm0 448c-110.5 0-200-89.5-200-200S145.5 56 256 56s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200zm61.8-104.4l-84.9-61.7c-3.1-2.3-4.9-5.9-4.9-9.7V116c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h32c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v141.7l66.8 48.6c5.4 3.9 6.5 11.4 2.6 16.8L334.6 349c-3.9 5.3-11.4 6.5-16.8 2.6z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e4 min read\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex font-bold mt-1\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M497.9 225.9L286.1 14.1A48 48 0 0 0 252.1 0H48C21.5 0 0 21.5 0 48v204.1a48 48 0 0 0 14.1 33.9l211.9 211.9c18.7 18.7 49.1 18.7 67.9 0l204.1-204.1c18.7-18.7 18.7-49.1 0-67.9zM259.9 464L48 252.1V48h204.1L464 259.9 259.9 464zM192 144c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48s-48-21.5-48-48 21.5-48 48-48 48 21.5 48 48z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e\n \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\"\u003eAdvice Centre\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/vinyl-flooring\"\u003eVinyl Flooring\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/vinyl-flooring\/guides\"\u003eVinyl Flooring Guides\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca class=\"hover:underline relative z-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\/installation\"\u003einstallation\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\/why-you-dont-need-underlay\" class=\"full-block\" aria-label=\"View this Article\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n \n \n\u003carticle class=\"card-item card-post-advice group h-full\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-image\"\u003e\n \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/.\/Feature-Image-2-8-300x121.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch6 class=\"leading-4 xs:leading-5\"\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.factory-direct-flooring.co.uk\/advice-centre\/how-to-measure-floor\" class=\"group-hover:text-primary\"\u003eHow to Measure A Floor\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/h6\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"text-xs xs:text-sm mb-3\"\u003eKnowing how to measure your floor is the first step to achieving a beautiful room in your home with perfectly laid flooring\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"text-xs\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex items-center font-bold\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm0 448c-110.5 0-200-89.5-200-200S145.5 56 256 56s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200zm61.8-104.4l-84.9-61.7c-3.1-2.3-4.9-5.9-4.9-9.7V116c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h32c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v141.7l66.8 48.6c5.4 3.9 6.5 11.4 2.6 16.8L334.6 349c-3.9 5.3-11.4 6.5-16.8 2.6z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n \u003c\/svg\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e4 min read\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"flex font-bold mt-1\"\u003e\n \u003csvg class=\"h-3 mr-2 mt-0.5 shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"\u003e\n \u003cpath d=\"M497.9 225.9L286.1 14.1A48 48 0 0 0 252.1 0H48C21.5 0 0 21.5 0 48v204.1a48 48 0 0 0 14.1 33.9l211.9 211.9c18.7 18.7 49.1 18.7 67.9 0l204.1-204.1c18.7-18.7 18.7-49.1 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