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"Miguel was absolutely brilliant. I had creaky floorboards, Miguel identified the problem and set to work. Super fast, ..."
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"Jay did an amazing job, very professional, tidy and would definitely use again for carpet and vinyl installation "
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"Nadeem did a really good job on our shed doors, changing the hinges so that the doors now swing inwards rather than outw..."
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"Thank you so much. Great guy very fast. Got the job done straight away! Thanks Zion "
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"John did a great job. Would highly recommend."
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"Garden work done plus some extra advice Had to reschedule initial appointment last minute "
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Recent Carpet Laying & Installation reviews in Central London

GOOD JOB !!!!!!!
Lay a stairs and hallway carpet
£225

Excellent hard worker Very polite and takes great pride in his work
Carpet fitter
£200

Really quick, amazing quality. Thank you! I’ll never seen that stain again
Spillage on my carpet
£40

Amazing job And a great guy
Need a carpet fitter
£100

I give Liam 5 stars as I wouldn't hesitate to recommend him to family and friends. He is very professional and extremely diligent he knows his stuff that's for sure. He has a very pleasant and trustworthy personality and it was a pleasure to him in my home. He can be completely trusted. A very good person! I will definitely be using his services again. Happy customer.😁
Cut the bottom of 5 doors to stop carpet damage
£60

The work was well done and he managed to accommodate last minute changes.
Installing carpet
£400
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£90
median
£132
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£225
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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
Carpet installation
£140
East Finchley, Greater London, N2
17th Oct 2025
Install carpet on stairs and lino in kitchen Gripers are down already underlay 75% down
Carpet runner fitting for stairs
£250
Nine Elms, Greater London, SW8
17th Oct 2025
I have arunner and underlay that needs to go up 3 flights of stairs with some.curves and 2 landings
Lay new carpet in a small room
£60
Stockwell, Greater London
15th Oct 2025
Replace carpet in the bedroom. New Carpet has been ordered. 15m^2
Carpet stretch
£30
Summerstown, Greater London
15th Oct 2025
Carpet needs to be stretched out It’s lumpy in corner of room Only a small area.
Carpet fitter
£60
Clapham Junction, Greater London, SW11
13th Oct 2025
Need someone to remove a piece of carpet and put new piece in bedroom
Repair the carpet
£60
Camberwell, Greater London, SE5
12th Oct 2025
I’m writing to ask for advice on a damaged area of my carpet. About a 30×40 cm section has turned white after being accidentally cleaned with dish soap. Could you please let me know what the most affordable solution might be? For example, whether it can be repaired or if a partial replacement would be better. I’d also appreciate an idea of the estimated cost and how long it would take.
Laminate herringbone fitting and removal of carpet
£100
Earlsfield, Greater London
11th Oct 2025
- hallway fitting of laminate flooring - rip up old carpet and wood floor - levelling (if needed) - insert skirting board extra
Carpet fitting
£120
Crouch End, Greater London, N8
9th Oct 2025
looking for an experienced carpet fitter to refit where my cats have pulled carpets away from the strip.
Cut the carpet around the wardrobe and re-fit it on the grip rods
£50
Peckham, Greater London, SE15
7th Oct 2025
I have had a wardrobe fitted in my bedroom, so will need someone to cut the carpet around the wardrobe and get it refitted onto the grip rods (will require new ones in some places). It should be a very quick job as it’s just one corner of the room.
Carpet cleaner 2 bedrooms and staircase (4 stairs and small landings)
£200
Islington, Greater London, N1
7th Oct 2025
We've just moved into a property and there are old water stains on an otherwise ok-carpet. We'd like to have them cleaned if possible. - 28-step stairs - 4 small landings - 2 double bedrooms
Carpet fitting in Hackney (15 msq)
£90
Haggerston, Greater London, E2
7th Oct 2025
We would like a carpet fitting of a room and hallway near Homerton. The room is a polygon shape and roughly is about 15 sqm or 160sqft. There is also a hallway of about 1.5m x 4m. We would like to have it done or tomorrow, as moving in Thursday!
Repainting of skirting boards on carpeted stairs
£120
Leyton, Greater London, E10
5th Oct 2025
Repainting (white to dark pink) of skirting boards either side of a flight of stairs which is carpeted. 14 stairs. Skirting currently has a light gloss paint.
Refit about 5 sq metres of carpet, replace underlay where necessary
£300
Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16
2nd Oct 2025
Refit about 5 sq metres of carpet in the corner of the sitting room which was taken up for some plumbing work. The rest of the carpet is still in place. Underlay may need to be replaced and area over replacement concrete sealed
Fit carpet in two bedrooms in Clapham
£300
Stockwell, Greater London
1st Oct 2025
Looking for someone to fit carpets in 2 x bedrooms in Clapham North, SW4. I will provide the carpet - the underlay can remain (only changing carpet as has been rented out for 3+ yrs so refreshing property before I move back in). This will involve removing the old carpet and fitting the new carpet rooms are 3 x 3.5m and 3.5 x 2.8m I need it done in last 2 weeks of october please
Carpet fitting
£5
Upper Tooting, Greater London
1st Oct 2025
QUOTE ONLY 4 Hallways, stairs and 2 bedroom carpets to be fitted - have the carpet - need underlay but can buy that in advance
Carpet runner
£500
Tulse Hill, Greater London
30th Sep 2025
Supply and install stair runner.
Carpet to be fitted to one empty room, stair case and landing
£150
Camden Town, Greater London, NW1
29th Sep 2025
Carpet and underlay to be fitted to an empty room (3.6x2.7m) a U shaped landing (1.8x2.9m) and a standard staircase. Carpet, underlay, grips, thresholds all on site. The property is being renovated so currently the floor in these areas are bare.
Carpet/vinyl fitting for 3 rooms , single, double, bathroom(vinyl)
£130
West Norwood, Greater London, SE27
28th Sep 2025
Hello. How much how you charge to underlay/carpet 3 rooms? 1 double room 512cm x 364cm, 1 single room 356cm x 200cm, 1 bathroom vinyl 162cm x 171 cm. Can you please provide an estimate? Small Fiat on a budget. Start date; 18/10/2025 Carpet / underlay already purchased Must have own tool too. Rooms will be cleared out also. Thanks!
Carpet installation
£250
South Hampstead, Greater London, NW6
27th Sep 2025
I need someone to come and install a new carpet in a bedroom and stairwell. I will have done the prep work of pulling up the old carpet, and I will have already sourced the carpet, grippers and underlay.
Carpet fitting
£250
Clapham Junction, Greater London, SW11
18th Sep 2025
Need someone to fit carpet on 2x runs of stairs, and 2 small landings, around 28m^2 of carpet lain total.