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Dublin Twist

Dublin Twist

- Only £10.48 per m2

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Dublin Twist

Dublin Twist

- Only £10.48 per m2

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The ultimate problem-solver for the modern home: Dublin Twist by Associated Weavers. It is the go-to choice for homeowners who need a clean, crisp twist pile that handles the hum of daily life without breaking the bank.

When efficiency meets elegance, you get the Dublin Twist. Engineered by the industry leaders at Associated Weavers, this collection is designed for those who demand a practical, hard-wearing floor that doesn't sacrifice that signature "new home" look. With a 7.5mm total height and a resilient General Domestic rating, Dublin Twist provides a sleek, low-profile finish that is as easy to maintain as it is to install.

As a Twist Pile, it offers a dense, textured surface that excels in hiding footprints and vacuum tracks. It is the smart choice for bedrooms, guest rooms, and dining areas where you need a consistent, tailored aesthetic.

Why Dublin Twist is the Definitive Upgrade

  • The Power of Choice (Dual Backing): Every subfloor is different, which is why Dublin Twist is available with two distinct backing options. Choose the Secondary Backing for a traditional, high-tension fit over underlay, or opt for the Felt Backing for a versatile installation that offers additional thermal and acoustic insulation.

  • Acoustic Excellence: Despite its sleek profile, this carpet packs serious sound-dampening power. With a 23dB Noise Reduction rating, it is specifically engineered to quieten the "clatter" of a busy household, making it the perfect choice for upstairs bedrooms or flats.

  • The High-Performance Material: Woven from 100% Polypropylene, Dublin Twist is virtually bulletproof against household stains. It is fully bleach-cleanable and naturally moth-proof, ensuring your investment stays looking fresh regardless of what life throws at it.

  • Underfloor Heating Compatible: Unlike many thicker carpets that trap heat, the 1.3 TOG rating of Dublin Twist makes it an excellent partner for underfloor heating systems, allowing warmth to radiate efficiently through the pile to keep your toes toasty.

Technical Specifications

Feature Professional Specification
Brand / Manufacturer Associated Weavers
Collection Name Dublin Twist
Construction 100% Polypropylene Twist Pile
Backing Options Felt Backing or Secondary Backing
Total Height / Pile Height 7.5mm / 5mm
Pile Weight / Total Weight 490g/m² / 1310g/m²
Gauge 1/8"
Noise Reduction 23dB (Exceptional)
Tog Rating 1.3 (Underfloor Suitable)
Usage Classification 22 - General Domestic
Performance Attributes Bleach Cleanable and Moth Proof
Safety and Testing Flammability: EN 13501 Efl

The Palette: Curating Your Atmosphere

The Dublin Twist collection offers one of the most diverse palettes on the market, moving from whisper-quiet neutrals to bold, statement-making tones.

  • The Scandi-Chic Enthusiast (The Greys): If your home is a temple of cool tones, the grey spectrum here is unrivaled. Arctic Ice and Nimbus offer a light, airy feel, while Pigeon, Dolphin, and Ash provide sophisticated mid-tones. For those who want drama, Anthracite and Shadow deliver that deep, industrial edge.

  • The Warm Minimalist (Beiges and Creams): For a timeless, cozy foundation, Ivory, Oyster, and Berber are the winners. These shades, along with the richer Latte and Taupe, create a seamless, expansive feel that makes any room feel larger and more inviting.

  • The Bold Individualist (The Accents): For the person who refuses to live in a "greige" world, Dublin Twist offers high-impact character. Burgundy Bliss brings a decadent, regal warmth to a dining room or study, while Midnight Blue and Aqua Breeze offer a refreshing, tranquil pop of color that sets your home apart from the crowd.

Expert Guidance: Installation and Suitability

To ensure your Dublin Twist performs at its absolute peak, we recommend the following:

  • Strategic Placement: Rated for General Domestic use, this carpet is the ultimate bedroom and beyond solution. It is also fully suitable for domestic stairs, where its tight 1/8" gauge ensures a clean wrap around the tread without looking "gappy."

  • Backing Selection: If you are installing over a high-quality underlay for maximum longevity, the Secondary Backing is the professional’s choice. If you are looking for a simplified fit or a slightly softer landing on a budget, the Felt Backing provides that extra layer of built-in cushioning.

  • Maintenance Ease: Because this range is bleach-cleanable, it is an ideal candidate for households with children or pets. Regular vacuuming with a beater-bar vacuum will keep the twist fibers looking crisp and vibrant for years.

The Verdict: Your Next Step to a Better Home

Dublin Twist is for the person who wants it all: style, durability, and a price that makes sense. Whether you are laying down a serene foundation of Arctic Ice in a nursery or making a bold statement with Burgundy Bliss in the lounge, you are investing in Associated Weavers' world-class engineering. It’s quiet, it’s tough, and it’s beautiful. Don't settle for a floor that just fills the space; choose the custom flexibility and high-performance finish of Dublin Twist.

  • Make
    Associated Weavers
  • Style
    Twist Pile
  • Backing
    Action Back CarpetsFelt Back Carpets
  • Material
    Polypropylene
  • Thickness
    7.5mm

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Weave Type

Twist Pile Carpet

Twist pile carpets have tightly twisted fibres, resulting in a luxurious, springy, and textured surface. The short pile provides a firm but comfortable underfoot feeling, while the densely packed fibres mean there's less chance of flattening. The tufted ends of the fibres create a plush feel that's perfect for bare feet.

The twisted fibers in twist pile carpets are hardwearing and can withstand high foot traffic in areas like hallways, stairs, and living rooms, great for families, offices, businesses and top hotels, who love their durability.

They are also resistant to flattening and crushing and texture can also hide some soiling and lint.

The texture and varying positions of the twisted fibers make it harder to see footprints, vacuum marks, and impressions from furniture, meaning they disguise imperfections and hold their shape better.

Twist pile carpets are easy to maintain and can stay looking good for years if cared for properly, with regular vacuuming.

Material Type

Polypropylene Carpet

Polypropylene is a synthetic fiber that lends itself perfectly to carpets due to its exceptional performance characteristics: Durability, Stain Resistance, Affordability, and Low Maintenance.

Durability: Polypropylene fibers are inherently strong and resilient, making them highly resistant to wear and tear. They can withstand heavy wear, making them ideal for high-traffic areas such as living rooms, hallways, and bedrooms. Polypropylene carpets are less prone to matting and pilling, ensuring a long-lasting and attractive appearance.

Stain Resistance: A practical choice for households with children or pets. The fibers have a non-absorbent nature, preventing spills from penetrating deeply into the carpet. It's easy to clean up stains with a simple spot treatment, reducing the risk of permanent stains.

Affordability: Generally more affordable than other carpet materials, such as wool, they are an attractive option for those looking to save money without compromising on quality.

Low Maintenance: Typically resistant to dirt and dust, you need to vacuum less. Due to the aforementioned stain-resistant nature, regular vacuuming and occasional spot cleaning are usually sufficient to keep polypropylene carpets looking their best.

Backing Type

Action Backing

Action, or hessian backing as it is also known, is a sturdy choice. Unlike felt, action backed carpets are recommended to be used with underlay to give a softer, more comfortable feeling underfoot.

Action backed carpets are highly durable and have a longer lifespan than felt backed carpets due to their woven backing.

The long lifespan makes them a great value choice as you'll see more milage for your money and with regular care, will be enjoying your carpet for years to come.

Carpets with Hessian backing are great at dampening sound, making them a great choice for active family homes and offices.

Due to the sturdy, long lasting nature of the carpets, they are popular with hotels and businesses which encounter high foot traffic through their carpeted areas.

Easy Installation Perk:

Action backed carpets are very easy to handle during installation, making them a great choice for home owners to work with and put down themselves, without the need for professional installation costs.

Backing Type

Felt Backing

Designed to be soft and comfortable underfoot, felt back carpets have the added advantage of being able to be fitted without carpet underlay, because the layer of felt attached to the back of the carpet acts as underlay for you.

Cost-effective for those looking to fit flooring on a budget, they are typically easy to fit and remain durable with a long life expectancy.

The softness underfoot provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it a popular choice for bedrooms and areas where you want to create a cozy ambiance.

Have a challenging room that won't allow for underlay? No problem. Slim flat backed carpets tuck under skirting and furniture with ease in even the most challenging spaces.

Prefer to have underlay with your carpet? Felt back carpets can still be fitted with underlay if you wish for a supreme level of sound and heat insulation, cutting down on your bills.

You can also take a look at Action Backed (Hessian Backed) carpets, which pair perfectly with underlay for a softer, more comfortable feeling under your feet.