• How To Finish Your Floor (Transition Guide)

    Published on 30 Apr 2026

    When two different flooring types meet, the right transition creates a clean, professional finish. A well-chosen transition not only helps your flooring flow naturally from one space to the next but also protects the edges of each surface.

    Explore some of the most popular flooring transition options designed to complement your flooring and achieve a seamless look.

     

    T-Moulding or Expansion 

    A T-moulding is designed to join two hard flooring surfaces of equal height.

     

    End Cap

    An end cap is used when transitioning from hard flooring to carpet, creating a clean and seamless finish

    Reducer

    A reducer provides a smooth transition between flooring surfaces of different heights, making it ideal for connecting hard flooring to lower surfaces like vinyl, tile or concrete.

     

    Aluminium C Channel 

    Aluminium trims offer a sleek, professional finish while protecting exposed flooring edges. They're commonly used between hard flooring and carpet, as well as at ranch sliders and external doorways.

     

    Colour matched options for t-moulding, end cap, reducer and stair nose are available for Premium Hush and Sentry ranges. 

    Our 4 in 1 smart profile offers colour matched options for Inspire.