Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Trusted Carpet & Flooring Experts in Derby
Established in 2007, The Carpet Stop operates as a family-run business dedicated to providing high-quality flooring solutions. With six retail outlets across the UK in Derby, Nottingham, Manchester, Burton, and Ilkeston, we combine extensive product knowledge with a commitment to customer-centric service. Our team of skilled fitters ensures precise installation of carpets, LVT, vinyl, and laminate flooring, supported by free measuring consultations and a price promise guaranteeing competitive rates.We maintain a warehouse stocked with leading brands, enabling us to offer both breadth of choice and cost efficiency. Customer satisfaction remains our priority, evidenced by repeat business and positive reviews highlighting our transparent approach, professional fitting, and value-for-money offerings. Our expertise extends to bespoke measuring guides, flooring care advice, and tailored solutions for residential and commercial projects.
Services
Carpets
Vinyl Flooring
Laminate Flooring
LVT Installation
Rugs
Beds
Fitting Services
Measuring Consultations
Carpet Whipping
Flooring Guides
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with 17 years of flooring expertise
- Six UK retail outlets for convenient local access
- Free in-home measuring and no-obligation estimates
- Experienced fitters with guaranteed professional installation
- Price promise on like-for-like products
Associations and certifications
- National Institute of Carpet and Floorlayers
What people say
Amazing fitting service
Competitive prices
Wide selection available
Polite staff
Excellent after-sales support
Services
Carpets
We offer a comprehensive range of carpets including twisted pile, deep pile, and stain-resistant options. Our selection caters to diverse needs from domestic use to commercial applications. Customers benefit from expert guidance on pile types, durability, and maintenance. Our team ensures appropriate underlay selection and provides fitting services for optimal performance and longevity.
LVT Installation
Our LVT installation service covers luxury vinyl tile flooring with expert measurement and professional fitting. We advise on suitable thickness and wear layers for different environments. The service includes subfloor preparation and guarantees seamless installation patterns. Customers receive maintenance guidance specific to their chosen LVT product.
Measuring Consultations
We provide free in-home measuring services using industry-standard techniques. Our consultants bring physical samples to help visualise flooring choices alongside existing decor. The service includes precise calculations for irregular spaces and staircases. Customers receive written estimates incorporating wastage allowances and fitting requirements.
Carpet Whipping
This specialist service transforms carpet offcuts into functional rugs or stair runners. We apply durable edging to prevent fraying while maintaining aesthetic appeal. The process gives new life to leftover materials, offering cost-effective solutions for small areas. Customers receive guidance on suitable remnant dimensions and edging options.
Flooring Guides
We provide comprehensive guides covering flooring selection, measurement techniques, and maintenance practices. Our resources explain technical specifications in accessible terms, helping customers make informed decisions. Topics include pile density for carpets, wear layer thickness for LVT, and acoustic considerations for laminate flooring. Guides are available online and in-store.
Questions
What flooring types do you offer?
We provide carpets, luxury vinyl tiles (LVT), vinyl flooring, laminate flooring, rugs, and beds. Our range includes leading brands with options for residential and commercial spaces.
Do you offer free measuring services?
Yes, we provide free in-home measuring consultations to ensure accurate flooring estimates. Our experts bring samples and help calculate material requirements during these visits.
Are your fitters professionally trained?
All our installers are certified members of the National Institute of Carpet and Floorlayers, guaranteeing professional installation for carpets, LVT, and other flooring types.
What is your price promise?
We guarantee to match like-for-like products at lower prices. This commitment ensures competitive rates without compromising on quality or service standards.
Do you have physical stores?
We operate six retail carpet outlets in Derby, Nottingham, Manchester, Burton, Ilkeston, and Sheffield, with online ordering and nationwide delivery available.
How can I care for my new flooring?
We provide comprehensive care guides for carpets, LVT, vinyl, and laminate flooring, including cleaning advice and maintenance tips to extend product longevity.
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