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Will my mat be made Portrait or Landscape? Landscape or Portrait refers to the the orientation of the mat. A standard doormat shape is a landscape  orientation, where the distance from right to left across the doorway is the longest edge. Of course, if your mat is plain, it doesn’t matter! You can simply turn […]

It is that time of year friends getting engaged or married, babies are on their way and people are buying their new home. There is nothing more exciting that getting your first house whether that be on your own or with your partner. You have scrimped and saved for years, been through the criticism of […]

May is the month of Bank Holidays, which means two things – DIY and BBQs (weather permitting, of course). Up to now many parts of the UK have been fortunate in seeing regular sunshine this month. You might be thinking of making the most of it and organising a BBQ or garden party. If so, […]

With the wedding season upon us, along with the Royal Big Day tomorrow, ‘Tying the Knot’ has been on our mind a lot this week. If you’re lucky enough to be someone’s wedding guest, it’s not just your outfit that you need to think about. Sourcing unique wedding gifts for the happy couple also needs […]

From wall art, to cushions, to crockery, pet and animal themed homewares have become super popular over recent years. If you’re looking for something a little different for pet lover gift ideas, we have a range of pet and animal themed mats that are not just for doorways. Pet Lover Gift Ideas: 1 mat 3 […]

The darling buds of May are finally starting to bloom. Now is the perfect opportunity for some Spring home and garden DIY. With this week being National Gardening Week as well as the lead up to May Day Bank Holiday, home and garden DIY is likely to be on many people’s agendas. Top Jobs: Home […]

Our handmade traditional coir mats are the original plastic free Eco Doormat. In a world where progress marches ever on wards, sometimes it’s worth stopping for a moment to consider how things used to be done and see whether there’s something to be learnt from the time honoured methods of the past. Take doormats for […]

Now the sun is finally making an appearance, it’s the perfect opportunity for blitzing your home to make time for enjoying warmer days outdoors. Our Spring Cleaning Top Tips are a great place to start. Traditionally, Spring is the time of year when windows and doors can be opened without a chill to let in […]

It’s officially Spring, so officially DIY season. Hence we thought it’s a good time to explore one of the most commonly asked questions by our customers – How to Make a Matwell?   What is a Matwell? Quite simply, a matwell is a hole (or recess, to be more technical!) in your flooring around your […]

Looking for something to brighten up your entrance for Spring? Our new range of vibrant and fun Funky Door Mats are perfect. In fact, you would be hard pushed to find a wider selection of colourful door mat designs in one place. With a huge variety of designs, including garden themes, animals and pets, as […]