Practical guides for busy spaces
Everything here is written for Canadian climates, tight condo balconies, and households with pets and kids. Browse the topics below or send us your questions—we keep this library updated from real support requests.
Choose the right runner
Compare backing types, traffic ratings, and cutting tips to land on the runner that fits your doorway or mudroom.
Choose artificial grass
Understand pile heights, drainage, and underlay choices for balconies, yards, and rooftop installs.
Measure and trim like a pro
Grab measurements with confidence and trim clean edges for a made-to-measure finish.
Care and cleaning
Keep fibres fresh through salt, slush, pets, and patio seasons with simple routines.
Install balcony turf
Follow a weekend-friendly install that keeps water draining and seams invisible.
Quick answers
- All pricing is listed in Canadian dollars.
- Use a sharp utility blade and metal straight edge for the cleanest cuts.
- Store offcuts for doorway mats or patch repairs.
- Reach us at hello@rugbasics.com with photos for tailored advice.
Need a custom recommendation?
Share photos, measurements, and how you use the space. We'll suggest a product mix and trimming plan.