Carpet Tiles
Save time and effort with the convenience of our mobile showroom. Whether its an office, gym, garage or just a high traffic area, we offer a complete supply and fitting service, bringing our mobile showroom directly to you, across Swindon and Wiltshire. We’ll help you choose the carpet tiles that suit your room from the comfort of your home, site or office.
Choosing A Perfect Carpet Tile
Carpet tiles, also known as modular carpet or carpet squares, offer a practical, stylish, and adaptable flooring solution for a wide range of spaces. Their modular nature makes them especially appealing for busy households, home offices and gyms, as well as commercial environments. While they may not deliver the seamless luxury of wall‑to‑wall carpet, their flexibility, ease of maintenance, durability, and design potential make them a smart choice for many modern interiors.
Carpet tiles are particularly effective in:
Their modular nature means worn tiles can be replaced without re‑carpeting the whole space.
Available in a wide range of colours, textures, and patterns, they allow for creative layouts such as checkerboards, stripes, or randomised designs.
Easy to install and remove, making them ideal for rented properties or pop‑up venues.
Kitchens, break rooms, or classrooms benefit from the ability to replace only the affected tiles.
What Rooms Are Carpet Tiles Most Suitable For?
Carpet tiles can work in almost any room, but they shine in spaces where durability, easy maintenance, and design flexibility are priorities.
Best-suited rooms include:
Home offices
Basements
Commercial spaces
Commercial halls & stairs
Playrooms & nurseries
Advantages of Carpet Tiles
Easy Installation
Many carpet tiles come with a peel‑and‑stick backing or require minimal adhesive.
Design Flexibility
Mix and match colours and patterns to create unique designs or zoning in open‑plan spaces.
Cost‑Effective Maintenance
Replace only damaged or stained tiles instead of the entire carpet.
Durability
Commercial‑grade carpet tiles are built to withstand heavy foot traffic.
Acoustic Benefits
They absorb sound, making them ideal for offices, apartments, and busy households.
Sustainability
Often use recycled materials and take‑back schemes are available for worn tiles.
Carpet Tile Installation
Fitting carpet tiles is straightforward compared to traditional carpet installation. We do recommend professional installation to achieve the best finish, in particular with regard to using the best adhesive and jointing techniques.
Preparation:
- Ensure the subfloor is clear, clean, dry, and level. At Avana we can help with this if required
- Acclimatise tiles in the room for 24 hours to prevent expansion or contraction after fitting.
Installation Methods:
- Peel‑and‑Stick – Tiles have a pre‑applied adhesive; simply peel off the backing and press into place.
- Tackifier Adhesive – A pressure‑sensitive adhesive is applied to the floor, allowing tiles to be lifted and replaced later.
- Loose Lay – In small rooms or with heavier tiles, they can be laid without adhesive, relying on weight and friction.
Our Carpet Tile Design Tips:
- We will start from the centre of the room and work outward to produce a symmetrical result.
- You’ll see us use chalk lines to ensure straight rows.
- It’s also beneficial to alternate tile orientation (quarter‑turn) to create subtle patterns and disguise seams.
Book A Free Visit To Choose Your Tiles
Whether you’re looking to create a practical floor for a home gym or carpeting an entire office, we’ll bring the showroom to you. Meet your functional needs whilst creating a bold look, our flooring experts are on hand to find you the perfect tile.