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Ideal Home
Ideal Home
Lauren Bradbury

Experts warn these flooring choices will make it harder to sell your home — why it may pay off (quite literally) to replace them before you move

Dining room with plaster-effect walls and a wooden dining room table in the middle of it.

Whether you’re currently looking to put your home on the market or just always conscious of your property’s future resale value, it’s well worth understanding the flooring choices that will make it harder to sell your home. After all, every penny counts when you’re moving house.

And while I’m primarily Ideal Home’s floorcare expert, I’m also looking to put my home on the market soon myself - which means that I’ve been making small changes here and there to add value to my home. So far, this has typically been cheap maintenance and repair jobs, but I’ve also been scrutinising the flooring in my home and questioning whether I need to replace it before getting my property valued.

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