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Recent Carpet Laying & Installation reviews in Central London
Professional who knows his trade. Will hire for next floor installation.
Carpet installation (studio)
£350
Marco was absolutely incredible from start to end, very patiently, promptly and professionally conducted the various tasks. I have no qualms recommending him and calling on him again!
Cut excess carpet
£40
Marco was great - communicative, efficient and most importantly did an amazing job. Would 100% recommend
Fix dishwasher door, put up picture, staple down carpet
£100
It was a pleasure working with Miguel from start to finish - advised on carpet requirements, did a top quality job of fitting our new carpet, left it clean and tidy and arrived on time as arranged. Would recommend!
Carpet fitter for 1 bedroom and staircase
£400
Brilliant! Robert did an exceptional job on fitting the carpet, we’re absolutely delighted. Very friendly husband and wife.
Carpet and underlay fitting
£300
Marco was very responsive and carried out the task to a great standard. I would definitely use Marco again!
Plaster a small hole, re hang curtain rail and fix carpet trim.
£150
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£85
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£122
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£205
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What do carpet laying and installation services include?
Adding in a carpet to your home can be that final touch when designing your interiors. However, installing a carpet is no easy chore. The best carpet installers near you can measure, cut, and lay your carpet correctly. No need to go through all the hassle of doing it yourself! Here’s what you can expect when booking carpet installations near you:
Preparing for carpet installation
Before getting your new carpet installed, there are a lot of preparations that need to be done by local carpet installers. First, the floor space is measured. This makes sure that you’ll only purchase the right amount of carpet and that it is cut accurately.
Some Taskers may even offer same-day carpet installation near you. Before rolling out the carpet, they make sure that there are no loose nails and wooden boards. Some installers also help move aside furniture you had assembled to keep everything clear and ready for carpet laying.
Glue-down carpet installation
The glue-down method is the most common method among installers. Here, the carpet is glued directly to the floor. This is ideal for floors that cover larger areas. That is why it is used for commercial carpet installation. It provides solid support, especially for buildings that wish to have carpeted ramps. It is certain to not budge, even with things rolling over the surface daily.
The best carpet installers make sure that your floors are smooth. This ensures fewer mistakes during carpet laying. When not done correctly, the areas not glued down properly wear quickly. That’s why it’s best to leave it to an experienced Tasker. Once rolled out and secured, you can always have your carpets cleaned and stains removed to ensure a fresh, brand new look.
Stretch-in carpet installation
Most homeowners may opt for a stretch-in carpet. Here, strips of wood containing nails are nailed around the edges of the room. Padding is installed in the middle of the room for the carpet to lay over it. The carpet is then attached to the pins on the strips of wood. From there, your carpet installer will stretch it across the room. A plus to this method is the extra padding underneath the carpet. It provides added comfort and extends the lifespan of the carpet itself.
Adding a carpet underlay
An added service that is offered by many independent carpet installers near you is carpet underlay. This is a thin cushion put under your carpet. It is made of materials like sponge rubber and foam. A carpet underlay provides extra comfort to your flooring. It also provides your room with acoustic and thermal installation. Be sure to ask your carpet installer for the best underlay for your carpet and its installation method.
Recent Carpet Laying & Installation tasks in Central London
My carpet fitter needs another person to help carry carpet
£30
Paddington, Greater London, W2
9th Sep 2026
My carpet fitter needs help carrying my new carpet up 3 flights of stairs today, this afternoon
Someone to slightly remove carpet for wardrobe fitting and cut it
£70
East Finchley, Greater London, N2
8th Sep 2026
Someone to remove slightly carpet for wardrobe installation and cut it
Fix burn on carpet - have spare carpet to replace
£70
Nag's Head, Greater London
7th Sep 2026
Two small burns from a straightener - have spare carpet to replace
Carpet fixing
£50
Clapham, Greater London, SW4
4th Sep 2026
A small area of carpet has been damaged by pets and I need it repairing. I can source a similar type of carpet to fill in the gap
Help fix burn on carpet
£60
Chalk Farm, Greater London, NW1
4th Sep 2026
I have two small burns on the carpet and moving out of the flat tomorrow. Need someone to help repair this with small section from behind the wardrobe. Today or early tomorrow please !
Dismantle Pax corner wardrobe, remove for carpeting, put back again..
£100
Bounds Green, Greater London, N11
4th Sep 2026
Large Ikea Pax corner wardrobe plus a single one needs to be dismanteled and moved from bedroom for carpet fitting the back in place. The mirrored wardrobe is not attached to the corner one. They are both taller than the door so need to be take apart. I would be available to help.
Carpet fitted, require carpet aswell
£50
Norbury, Greater London
2nd Sep 2026
I have a small staircase of 4 steps. Require carpet for this and for it to be fitted
Carpet removal and wooden flooring in bedroom
£600
Brockwell Park, Greater London
31st Aug 2026
Bedroom is 3m x 2.5m approx. The job will entail: - Dismantle bed frame and move to other room - Pull up and remove carpet. There is currently concrete under the carpet. - Lay wooden floor (may need to be cut into shape) - Remake bedframe
Carpet install
£200
Kensington, Greater London, W8
30th Aug 2026
Install carpet across set of 10 stairs and landing
Carpet fitting on 3 stairs only
£40
Barnsbury, Greater London, N1
30th Aug 2026
I’m looking for an experienced carpet fitter to fit carpet onto 3 stairs only. The stairs are already fully prepared with underlay and gripper rods, and I already have the carpet pre-cut and ready to install. There is: • No old carpet to remove • No underlay or gripper required • No materials needed • Just the carpet fitting/installation
I need to repair and hand held carpet cleaner.
£30
Camden Town, Greater London, NW1
26th Aug 2026
I received a handheld carpet cleaner from very but it's faulty. The problem is it works but not the way it should. Can anyone fix this. I don't want to return it because it was cheap. Just want it to work the way it should. Please let me know if it's possible. Thank you
Floorboards and carpet to be replaced
£100
Hornsey Vale, Greater London
26th Aug 2026
Repainting of railing, floorboard and carpet to be replaced with new carpet in Victorian house in north London
Fitting stair runner carpet
£100
Bethnal Green, Greater London, E2
21st Aug 2026
Install a Dunelm stair runner, no underlay is needed as it has a slightly padded non stick back - see link below. Stairs have been painted and prepped, but might need a quick hoover. There is no tricky return to do, just two straight runs. There are 12 stairs and just one straight section. You will need to bring your own tools and anything else needed as I only have the runner and the rods https://www.dunelm.com/product/herringbone-jute-border-stair-runner-1000200042?rugSize=60cm%20x%20600cm%20(2ft%20x%2020ft)&colour=Herringbone%20Border%20Black https://amzn.eu/d/09W1y6V7
In need an office carpet replaced with some non slip studded flooring
£250
Nine Elms, Greater London, SW8
21st Aug 2026
I need an office carpet removed and replaced with a non slip vinyl flooring the space is 7.5m x 2.9m - I have the flooring
great guy - did an awesome job very happy!
Carpet refit for bedroom. No new underlay.
£70
Cranley Gardens, Greater London
16th Aug 2026
Fit new carpet in one bedroom. Room measures approximately 13ft 10in × 9ft 1in (4.22m × 2.77m). Carpet will already be supplied. I would like to reuse the existing underlay and gripper rods (2019) provided they are still in good condition. Please fit and trim the new carpet.
Jay was brilliant! Really friendly, professional and reliable. Great communication throughout and everything was done to a really high standard. Would definitely recommend and happily use him again. Thanks Jay!
Carpet landing
£30
Lisson Grove, Greater London
28th Jun 2026
Rebooking task between Gibran and Mian
Fantastic work!! Highly recommend
Fix bath panel and stair carpet
£50
Kentish Town, Greater London, NW5
3rd Jun 2026
Bath panel was removed to check the pipes and hasn’t been reattached properly. Stairs the carpet has come away from the grips underneath so just needs reattached.
So helpful and friendly cannot recommend them highly enough!!
Replace small carpet inside wardrobe (120x50cms)
£75
Surrey Quays, Greater London, SE16
28th May 2026
Supply and replace a medium-toned beige carpet, inside a walk in robe (as old carpet has developed mould). Please see photos. Size of carpet in the wardrobe is approx. 120cm by 50cm (exact it's approx 116 x 49 cm). Please remove old carpet, and cut/fit/install the new one. Thanks
Fantastic work changing over the carpet. Appreciate you helping out with ordering the matching carpet too. Thankyou
Stairs need new carpet done
£150
Camden Town, Greater London, NW1
5th Apr 2026
We need the old stairs and landing carpet removed and new herringbone one installed.
Jay was very friendly and got the carpets fitted perfectly, would definitely recommend him for future jobs 👍🌟