Winter ready kitchen flooring in Shirley. Alba Flooring supplies and fits waterproof, easy clean and slip resistant kitchen floors compatible with underfloor heating. Book a free winter kitchen measure in Shirley.

Herringbone laminate flooring in London. Alba Flooring supplies and fits durable easy clean laminate with acoustic underlay and stair options. Book a free home measure in Shirley.

Waterproof LVT kitchen flooring in London. Alba Flooring supplies and fits easy clean, slip resistant LVT, underfloor heating ready. Book a free measure in Shirley.

Choosing between wood and LVT is one of the most important interior decisions you will make this year. The right surface will lift your rooms, reduce maintenance, and add long term value. This guide sets out a clear, expert view of wood vs LVT flooring, written for London homeowners and business owners who want beautiful results with practical performance.

This guide explains how to select the right tiles, why large format ceramic tiles are ideal for modern kitchens, and how to achieve a seamless finish with Alba Flooring Installation.

This guide explains when it makes sense to invest, what to look for, and how to achieve the best result with Alba Flooring, a leading South London flooring supplier and installation company.

In this guide, Alba Flooring, a leading South London flooring supplier and installation company, explains how to choose the right tiles, what matters for safety in wet areas, and how a professional supply and installation service can remove stress and uncertainty.

This guide explains how to plan your project for minimal disruption, why large format ceramic tiles help you open sooner, and how Alba Flooring, a leading flooring supplier and installation company based in South London, supports you from product selection to completion.

In this guide, Alba Flooring, a leading flooring supplier and installation company based in South London, explains how to specify and install commercial ceramic tile flooring that looks beautiful, performs under pressure and supports food safe operations.

When it comes to designing or renovating a business premises, flooring is often one of the most important long-term decisions you can make. The right surface impacts not just the aesthetics of a space, but also its functionality, safety and durability. From offices to retail shops, hospitality venues to showrooms, different settings require very different solutions. That’s why at Alba Flooring, we offer tailored guidance and supply solutions for commercial flooring in London.

If you're planning a home renovation or flooring upgrade in South London, timing is everything. One of the most overlooked questions we hear from local clients is: "When is the best time to book a flooring installation?" The truth is, the season you choose can impact everything from the quality of the finish to the ease of scheduling. At Alba Flooring, we help homeowners get the best results by offering insights into how and when to plan their flooring installation in Croydon

Think high-quality wood flooring has to cost a fortune? Think again. Discover the hidden gem in London’s flooring scene: Alba’s elegant, in-house wood range—expertly installed and surprisingly affordable.

Choosing the right flooring is one of the most important design and structural decisions you can make, whether you’re planning a home renovation or fitting out a commercial property. With hundreds of materials, finishes, and brands on the market, knowing which products are genuinely high quality can feel overwhelming.

With more homeowners seeking cool, minimalist interiors that stay stylish and comfortable in every season, one material is making a modern comeback: polished concrete flooring. This durable, low-maintenance surface is already a go-to for commercial spaces, but its popularity in UK homes (particularly in SE London) is rapidly rising. So, the question stands: Is polished concrete the smartest summer flooring choice for your home?

LVT flooring has soared in popularity, and with good reason. It brings together the elegance of real wood or stone, the resilience of modern technology, and the ease of maintenance that suits busy households. At Alba Flooring, we not only stock an expert selection of waterproof luxury vinyl tile designs, we also offer nationwide installation services with a personalised, local approach. This blog explores everything you need to know about making LVT your summer flooring solut

If you're searching for the ideal flooring solution to keep your home feeling cool and fresh this summer, look no further than large-format porcelain tiles. With heatwaves becoming more frequent across the UK, especially in urban areas like South East London, many homeowners are beginning to ask an often overlooked but important question: How can I summer-proof my home without sacrificing style or comfort? 

Designing a beautiful, functional home often begins with the floor. As one of the most impactful surfaces in any interior, flooring has the power to enhance space, reflect light, and define style. Among the many choices available today, herringbone flooring stands out for its timeless appeal and transformative potential.

Parquet flooring has long been associated with timeless elegance, refined craftsmanship and enduring quality. Once reserved for grand period properties, today it is increasingly embraced by homeowners and designers seeking a perfect blend of tradition and modernity. From herringbone and chevron patterns to bespoke mosaic styles, parquet remains a hallmark of sophistication in both residential and commercial interiors.

When it comes to redefining the look and feel of your living or working space, few elements are as powerful as high-quality flooring. From premium engineered boards to timeless parquet and herringbone designs, wooden flooring offers unparalleled warmth, elegance, and longevity. And for homeowners and business owners across South London, there is one destination that continues to deliver both inspiration and expertise: the Alba Flooring showroom in Shirley, Croydon.

Wooden flooring has long been a symbol of sophistication, warmth, and timeless appeal. In 2025, with sustainable materials and contemporary designs driving demand, more homeowners and business owners in London—particularly South London—are embracing the unmatched benefits of wooden flooring. Whether you’re renovating a period home in Beckenham, refreshing a commercial property in Sutton, or planning a high-end interior in Bickley, wooden flooring offers the perfect balance of