How to Choose Eco-Friendly Flooring Without Compromising on Style
Discover the perfect balance between sustainability and design with Impervia’s stylish eco-friendly flooring options
Choosing eco-friendly flooring options without giving up on style is all about finding the right balance. Start by picking materials that are sustainably sourced and certified for low emissions. Then, look for designs that match your taste, like herringbone or marble effect finishes. Brands like Impervia make it easy by offering flooring that looks great, lasts long, and is better for the planet. It’s totally possible to have a stylish home that’s also eco-conscious.
Why Style and Sustainability Can Go Hand in Hand
Choosing to live more sustainably is no longer just a passing trend. It’s a conscious lifestyle shift that more and more homeowners are embracing, especially when it comes to renovating or updating their homes. One area that often gets overlooked in this journey is flooring. We all want something that looks beautiful, but what if you could choose something that’s also better for the planet?
That’s where we come in. At Impervia, we believe you shouldn’t have to choose between style and sustainability. Our eco-friendly flooring collection is designed for modern living: offering timeless looks like herringbone or marble-effect finishes, without compromising on environmental responsibility.
Whether your style leans more classic or contemporary, our green flooring options make it easy to stay true to your values while creating a home you love.
What Does Eco-Friendly Flooring Really Mean?
When we talk about eco-friendly flooring, we’re really talking about how the materials are made, where they come from, and what happens to them at the end of their life. Truly sustainable flooring uses renewable or recycled materials, avoids harmful chemicals, and is manufactured in a way that reduces environmental impact.
Materials That Make a Difference
Not all flooring is created equal. Eco-conscious flooring designs often include:
- Recycled content or materials that can be recycled
- Responsibly sourced timber
- Low-emission options like sustainably made Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT)
When done right, LVT can mimic the natural beauty of wood or stone, while being more durable, affordable and planet-friendly.
The Labels That Matter
If you’re aiming for a sustainable home renovation, it’s worth paying attention to certifications. These labels help you know you’re making a genuinely green choice:
- FloorScore® – ensures low levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which means cleaner indoor air
- GREENGUARD Gold® – one of the strictest standards for product emissions
- FSC® (Forest Stewardship Council) – confirms the wood used is sourced responsibly
Choosing flooring with these certifications gives you peace of mind, knowing your home is both stylish and sustainable.
The Aesthetic Appeal of Impervia’s Eco-Friendly Flooring Options
At Impervia, we believe that great design and sustainability should always go together. Our flooring collections are carefully crafted to bring lasting style into your home while also supporting environmentally conscious choices. Whether your style is clean and minimal or bold and expressive, we have options to suit every taste.
Explore the warmth and texture of natural wood-effect flooring, perfect for creating a cosy, timeless look. If you’re drawn to elegant patterns, our herringbone flooring designs add a sense of sophistication to any space. For a more luxurious feel, our marble-effect vinyl flooring gives you the classic look of stone without the environmental footprint.
Each product in our eco-friendly flooring collection combines striking visual appeal with strength and sustainability. With Impervia, you can create a beautiful home that also reflects your values, knowing your floors are built to look good and last for years to come.
Spotlight on Herringbone and Marble Effect Finishes
Timeless Herringbone
Our herringbone flooring collection is a customer favourite, combining timeless elegance with sustainable craftsmanship. The unique pattern creates a sense of movement and detail that lifts any room, while staying practical for everyday living.
Why choose herringbone?
- A classic design that works with both modern and traditional interiors
- Adds texture and visual interest to your flooring
- Made using sustainable, high-performance materials
- Available in a range of natural wood tones to suit any colour palette
- Easy to install with click-lock fitting systems
Elegant Smart Marble
Our smart marble flooring offers the luxurious look of stone without the high cost, weight, or environmental impact. It’s the perfect choice for anyone wanting a more refined finish that still works hard in busy homes.
Why choose smart marble?
- Realistic stone-inspired patterns for a high-end look
- Water-resistant and easy to maintain – perfect for kitchens and bathrooms
- Softer and warmer underfoot compared to natural stone
- Built from durable, eco-conscious vinyl materials
- Ideal for modern, minimalist, or luxury-style interiors
Designed to Look Beautiful for Years to Come
Both finishes are part of our wider eco-friendly flooring collection, designed with sustainability, performance, and style in mind.
With Impervia, you can count on:
- Long-lasting materials that reduce the need for replacements
- Stylish finishes that elevate any room in your home
- Zero-VOC, healthier indoor air quality
- Flooring that’s as good for the planet as it is for your design goals
Sustainability Features of Impervia Flooring
At Impervia, we’re committed to creating flooring that not only looks beautiful but actively contributes to a more sustainable home. Every detail, from the materials we use to how our products perform over time, is carefully considered to reduce environmental impact without compromising on quality.
Thoughtfully Chosen, Planet-Friendly Materials
We use a combination of recycled content and responsibly sourced materials across our ranges. Our flooring is manufactured with sustainability in mind, helping reduce reliance on virgin resources and supporting greener production processes.
Healthier Homes, Backed by Certification
All Impervia flooring is independently tested and certified to meet strict indoor air quality standards. With FloorScore® and GREENGUARD Gold® certifications, you can feel confident your flooring is safe for the whole family.
Built to Last, Made to Waste Less
Durability is a key part of sustainability. Our floors are designed to withstand everyday wear, meaning they stay looking great for longer and don’t need replacing as often. That means less waste over time and more value from every plank.
Practical Benefits for Homeowners
Our commitment to sustainability goes hand in hand with everyday practicality. Impervia flooring is built to perform just as beautifully as it looks.
Simple Installation
Thanks to our easy click-lock system, installation is quick, clean and glue-free, ideal for both professionals and DIY projects.
Waterproof and Low-Maintenance
Perfect for busy areas like kitchens, bathrooms and hallways, our flooring resists moisture, stains and everyday wear with minimal effort.
Comfort and Quiet
Designed to be soft underfoot and reduce noise, Impervia flooring helps create a more comfortable and peaceful home environment.
Making the Right Choice for Your Home
Choosing the right flooring means balancing your personal style with your environmental priorities.
- Start by assessing your home’s design style and sustainability goals.
- Speak with our in-house experts for tailored advice.
- Order samples to see and feel the finishes in person.
Impervia offers an impressive selection of Impervia eco-friendly flooring, helping you visualise how these beautiful designs will work in your space.
Ready to transform your home with flooring that embodies both elegance and environmental responsibility?
Discover Impervia’s eco-friendly flooring options today and take the first step towards a stylish, sustainable living space.
