b'L ayeringinhomedcorisasfashionableas layering your clothes. As new colours, patterns and materials hit the fashion runway, they allow us to experiment with new looks, and layer them with what we already have in our wardrobes. In our homes, flooring provides the foundation on which to build the layers that can turn a house into a home and allow the rest of your interiors to shine.Flooring is a high-use surface incurring the wear and tear of family, pets and guests walking, playing and relaxing all over it. Carpet provides added comfort and luxury whilst hard flooring (vinyl, tiles and laminate) is a perfect choice for functional living, utility and wet areas. With our high UV levels, fade-resistance qualities also need to be taken into account. Flooring design follows fashion and Carpet Court works with leading manufacturers to bring new ranges from around the world and New Zealand to their stores. Looks that recognise the need to balance whats fashion forward with long term style and comfort. With hard flooring, light beiges, greys and whites, can provide a bold and dramatic choice to accentuate the vibrancy of summer, whether its in an entranceway, a kitchen dining, living room, bedroom or bathroom. These colours will also helptomakesmallerareasseemmorespacious. Complement these popular fashion flooring colours with bright blues and lime greens in wall colours and furnishings for a beachy feel. Alternatively, there is nothing more on-trend than to add accents in the soft Texline Comfort Newport Natural reef-inspired pastels of coral, turquoise and pink.For a more moody atmosphere and to tone down the heat of summer, there are lots of fabulous new darkGerflor is a French-made vinyl flooring, renowned for its inspired designs andcarpets and hard flooring options. Add neutral tones in revolutionary textile backing. The stylish new looks of the new HQR and Comfortwall coverings and furniture together with seasonal collections are matched by the tough, hardwearing layers of this quality vinyl. fashion accent colours in furnishings and accessories toThe SmartStrand collection offers you three different ranges of carpet:give your home a whole new look for summer.Everyday plus the famous rhino tested ranges of SmartStrand andWhether your style is classic or more contemporary, SmartStrand Silk. Unbelievably durable, yet soft and beautiful. Plus, they the team of flooring experts at Carpet Court can help carry leading warranties for stain, soil and fade resistance. youfindtheperfectflooringforyourlifestyleand Resenetastes. Allow yourself to be creative and ready to enjoy Frozen all that summer has to offer To find a store near you, go to www.carpetcourt.co.nz.SmartStrand SimontonSmartStrand Silk Hidden Beach Summer Resort Attraction Weathered Grey'