Stairs and Landing Carpet Fitter
in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Foxglove Flooring are the expert stairs and landing carpet fitters for Newcastle upon Tyne homes.
We know Newcastle properties inside and out - from steep Victorian stairs in Heaton to modern split-level flats in Gateshead.
Our full supply and fit service makes everything simple. We help you pick the right carpet and fit it perfectly in your home.
No stress, no hassle, just beautiful stairs that are safe for your family.
Call 01917432853 for your free consultation and quote!
We serve Newcastle-upon-Tyne and the surrounding areas, including: Jesmond, Gosforth, Heaton, Ouseburn, Shieldfield, Sandyford, Kenton, Longbenton, Kingston Park, Ponteland, Whickham, Low Fell, Tynemouth and more.
Benefits of Carpet Supply & Fitting
Perfect Fit
Our expert team will perfectly fit the carpets to match your home.
Hassle-Free
We supply and fit carpets, so you don't need to worry about a thing.
Expert Advice
We help you choose the perfect carpets to suit your needs.
Best Carpet Choices for Newcastle Stairs and Landings
Newcastle homes demand carpets that can handle real life. The city has over 300,000 residents living in everything from Victorian terraces to modern riverside apartments. Your stairs work hard every day.
For Traditional Newcastle Terraces
Around 60% of Newcastle's housing stock dates back to the Victorian era. These homes have narrow, steep stairs that need tough carpets. Areas like Byker and Walker are full of these properties.
Low-pile twist carpets work best here. They handle constant foot traffic from busy families. Berber and sisal blends are perfect choices. They grip well and won't show scuff marks from school bags and shopping.
Modern Apartment Living
Newcastle's riverside developments have changed the city skyline. The Quayside and Baltic Quarter offer open-plan living with stairs as design features. These spaces need carpets that look as good as they perform.
Saxony and textured loop piles work brilliantly here. They add warmth and luxury. Perfect when you're heading upstairs after a night out on Grey Street or the Bigg Market.
High-Traffic Family Zones
Newcastle families are active people. Kids race upstairs to bedrooms. Pets follow close behind. Everyone carries loads of laundry up and down daily.
Solution-dyed nylon carpets are your best choice.
They resist stains from muddy boots after walks in Jesmond Dene. They bounce back from heavy daily use. Essential for family life in Tyneside.
Landing Areas Need Different Thinking
Many Newcastle homes are compact. The average terraced house is just 650 square feet. This means landings often serve double duty as reading spots or storage areas.
Choose carpets with good comfort underfoot. Think about kids sitting there to play. Consider yourself pausing there with shopping bags. Comfort matters in these multi-use spaces.
Hallway Carpet Installation Process
Fitting carpet in Newcastle hallways needs different skills than regular room installation. We've perfected our process for the unique challenges that Tyneside hallways present.
Measuring Narrow Spaces
Many Newcastle terraces have hallways under 3 feet wide. We use precise measuring techniques to calculate carpet needs without waste. This is especially important when working around stairs and radiators. We also work around the meter cupboards common in older properties.
Managing Awkward Angles
Newcastle homes often have hallways with unusual shapes. L-shaped passages are common in converted properties. Victorian builds often have angled walls. We template complex areas first. This ensures perfect fits around features like under-stair storage and period architraves.
Doorway Transitions
Your hallway connects to multiple rooms. Each room might have different flooring. We install transition strips that look professional and prevent trip hazards. This is especially crucial in family homes. Children and elderly relatives need safe passage between rooms.
Stair Integration
Most Newcastle hallways lead to stairs. We ensure seamless integration between your hallway carpet and existing stair covering. We can also coordinate full hallway-to-landing installations. Our fixings are extra secure to handle the pull and stress that stair areas create.
Quick Installation Process
We know Newcastle families are busy. Our hallway fitting typically takes just 2-3 hours. This means minimal disruption to your daily routine. We protect your walls and existing floors. We clean up completely before we leave. You can use your hallway normally the same day.
Final Quality Checks
Before we finish, we check every edge, transition, and fixing point. Hallways take more punishment than any other area. Our quality standards are higher because of this. We ensure your carpet will handle years of Newcastle family life. It won't lift, bubble, or wear out too early.
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