Top 10 Questions About Buying Carpets in Bristol (Answered!)
Top 10 Questions About Buying Carpets in Bristol (Answered!)
If you’re searching for carpets in Bristol or flooring near me, you’re not alone! Choosing the perfect carpet can feel overwhelming — from understanding materials and costs to finding the right fitters.
At Bristol Carpet Factory Ltd, we’ve been helping local homeowners and businesses choose the right flooring for years. Here are the top 10 questions we’re asked most often — and our expert answers.
1. Where can I buy good quality carpets in Bristol?
You can visit our Bristol Carpet Factory showroom, where we stock a wide range of carpets from trusted UK brands. We offer free samples, expert fitting, and local delivery across Bristol and the surrounding areas. Whether you’re in Clifton, Filton, Bedminster or Bradley Stoke — we’ve got you covered.
2. What types of carpets are best for Bristol homes?
For family homes, we recommend hard-wearing twist pile carpets or stain-resistant polypropylene carpets.
If you want something luxurious for bedrooms, deep pile Saxony carpets are ideal. For period homes in central Bristol, wool carpets offer timeless style and warmth.
We also offer Natural Flooring Products such as Coir, sisal & Seagrass, Expertly installed by our timeserved craftsmen floorlayers & carpet fitters.
3. How much does a new carpet cost in Bristol?
Prices vary depending on material and size, but as a general guide:
Budget carpets: from £8–£12 per m²
Mid-range carpets: £15–£25 per m²
Premium wool or designer ranges: £30+ per m²
We offer free measuring and no-obligation quotes to help you plan your budget accurately.
4. Do you offer carpet fitting and installation?
Yes! Our professional Bristol carpet fitters provide a complete service — from removing old flooring to expertly installing your new carpet. Proper fitting ensures your carpet lasts longer and looks perfect.
5. How long does carpet fitting take?
For most Bristol homes, fitting a standard room takes just a few hours. Larger homes or complex layouts may take a little longer, but we always schedule installations at a time that suits you.
6. Can I get carpets suitable for pets or children?
Absolutely. We recommend stain-resistant carpets made from solution-dyed fibres — easy to clean, durable, and great for busy family homes. Many of our carpets come with built-in stain warranties.
7. What flooring options do you offer besides carpet?
We also supply and fit Karndean & Amtico Flooring, Laminate flooring, vinyl, LVT (luxury vinyl tile), and engineered wood flooring — all available right here in Bristol. If you’re not sure what’s best, our team can help you compare options.
8. Can I see samples before I buy?
Yes — you can visit our showroom Unit 216 South Liberty Lane, Bristol BS3 2TY or request free home samples so you can see colours and textures in your own lighting. It’s the best way to make sure you’ll love your new floor.
9. Do you cover areas outside Bristol?
Yes, we serve customers throughout South Gloucestershire, Bath, Portishead, Keynsham, Longwell Green, Kingswood, Fishponds, Redland, Clifton, Henleaze, Westbury On trym, Backwell, Yatton, Clevedom, Bath and surrounding areas. If you’re unsure, just give us a call — we’ll confirm if we cover your postcode.
10. Why choose Bristol Carpet Factory?
We’re a local, independent carpet specialist with years of experience in flooring and fitting. Our focus is on quality products, honest advice, and friendly local service — all at competitive prices.
Part of Floor Group Limited the South Wests Largest Independant Flooring Group, Big enough to offer the best prices, products, and services, small enough to give personal service with care and expertise.
Ready to transform your home?
Visit our showroom or contact Bristol Carpet Factory today for your free carpet quote and home measuring service.
📍 Location: 216 South Liberty lane, Ashton Vale, Bristol, BS3 2TY
📞 Call us: 0117 2035111
🌐 Website: www.bristolcarpets.co.uk
🕒 Open: Monday – Friday 9am -4.30pm Open To Trade & Public