A Tapsell British & Oriental Carpets has been trading well in excess of fifty years. Established in…read more1952, this upmarket shop has been around well before Allied Carpets was a glint in the eye of its owners darning needle, (or whatever kind of needle they use to make carpets!). A Tapsell British & Oriental Carpets is not the kind of shop that you go to on a whim to do a spot of compulsive buying, unless of course you are listed in the Fortune 500, and then you could indulge yourself without committing yourself to a financial burden that would wreck your life! Yup, those Oriental rugs aren't cheap, 'but they sure is beautiful!' They are utterly gorgeous in fact. The quality is breathtaking. As the name implies, A Tapsell British & Oriental Carpets, also stock less expensive rugs and carpets made a lot closer to home. They may have cornered the exotic rug market in Cardiff, but they also know where their bread and butter money comes from! So, if you are the kind of person that cannot resist buying beautiful things, may I suggest that when you go to A Tapsell British & Oriental Carpets you restrict yourself to looking at the homespun floor coverings, or else you run the risk of losing your heart on something you may never be able to afford!?

I had my heart set on something special for the bedroom and found it here at A Tapsell; a…read morebreathtakingly georgeous hand-woven Qashqai carpet in deep pomegranate shades. What a treat for the eyes, warm, plush wool and soft as butter! This the first thing my feet touch in the morning and the last thing they touch at bedtime. This is not just an indulgence, but also an investment, as these carpets never depreciate in value. Highly recommended, long-established trader of the best quality Oriental carpets to be found anywhere.

Cowbridge Flooring Studios was where I used to go to buy my lino for making lino printing blocks…read more It's a trick I picked up at art college that has saved me a small fortune over the years. (Buying ready mounted lino blocks from craft shops is way more expensive!) They are a friendly bunch at Cowbridge Flooring Studios, and are always willing to help. They sell all manner of floor coverings too... carpet, wood, laminate, vinyl, rugs... you name it they've got it! Plus, they offer all of the allied services that go with fitting out a new floor, making them pretty much a one stop shop in the flooring department!

Perhaps not the most rivetting of places to review, but Bristol Flooring Bargains is worth putting…read moreon the map if and when floor politics should enter your life. My folks were visiting Bristol a while back and were on a mission to find a rug, which they promptly found here. Boasting a range of sophisticated rugs, the folks were spoilt for choice but eventually chose a handmade Moghal style number which cost around £120 and exuded quality and professional artistry. Bristol Flooring Bargains also sell vinyl and a huge selection of carpets. Laminate and wood can also be purchased here and the shop operates a free delivery service too. Expect good quality materials and prices which correlate.

I have used Bristol flooring on several occasions for carpet and Lino and have always found their…read moreservice to be excellent, the staff are all very friendly and knowledgable and they have a good selection of carpet and lino, their prices are very reasonable and you always feel like you are getting a good deal - A great local, independent business !

The working woollen mill is the reason to visit here but the cafe is fine, if small. You can walk…read morethrough the working mill which produces really high quality fabrics in modern designs. The water wheel recently restored.

From the owner: Melin Tregwynt is a small white washed woollen mill in a remote wooded valley on the Pembrokeshire…read morecoast. The mill has been in the ownership of the same family since 1912, and these days it's a popular visitor destination for locals and visitors alike - a place where you can visit our cosy cafe serving delicious home made food and great coffee, browse our range of beautiful woollen blankets, cushions and accessories in our on site shop, and watch our master crafts people weaving.

I love this place, the perfect place if you like interiors, stock amazing furniture and bits for…read morethe home, and the staff are really helpful , every time I go I want to redo my whole house

From the owner: FREE Parking FREE in store interior design…read more Knowledgeable staff with wealth and experience. Carpets and rugs. Bespoke Furniture. LARGEST selection of mirrors in Wales. Quirky, unusual items. Wallpaper & fabrics. Huge choice of sofa's. Garden furniture. Accessories. Bespoke artificial plants/ flower arrangements