Furniture & Chair Glides
Our Furniture and Chair Glides range includes a wide selection of bespoke solutions, each manufactured from quality materials such as Nylon, Teflon, PTFE and Metal. These Furniture Glides are hard wearing materials, chosen for their strength, low friction properties and ability to withstand continuous use without compromising performance.
Designed to be fitted to the base of furniture legs, these glides make it significantly easier to move heavy furniture smoothly across a surface, reducing the risk of strain while also protecting flooring from scratches, scuffs or dents. This includes popular options such as chair glides for carpet, sofa glides and general chair glides used throughout homes and commercial spaces. Their versatility means they are widely relied upon in a variety of industries, from warehouses and showrooms to offices, schools and hospitality environments, where the regular repositioning of furniture is essential. By combining durability with floor protection, our glides offer a practical and cost effective solution for both commercial and domestic applications.
Our range of Floor Glides includes a number of solutions, including nail on and screw on, each with their own benefits and variants to suit specific uses. An alternative use for these glides tends to be for use as feet, providing an excellent level of grip and stability to a glides chair or piece of furniture.
We stock these Furniture and Chair Glides in a number of different styles and sizes to suit all installations and surface types, including carpet, wood, vinyl and stone. This makes them ideal for users searching for chair glides for carpet or sofa glides that offer smooth, controlled movement. For more product variations, please click into your preferred category above before choosing the product that best fits your use, taking into account certain product features and characteristics.
To Get The Best Fit for your project, We Recommend Choosing A Glide With A Diameter Close To Your Leg Or Foot Diameter.
Benefits Of Choosing Our Furniture Glides:
- Manufactured from a number of premium quality materials
- Excellent for use as glides for chairs or feet
- Simple to fit and install designs
- Strong sturdy base
Common Installations For Different Types Of Gliders for Furniture:
- For use with tubular legged furniture, chairs, and appliances: Tube Glides
- For insertion into Wooden Furniture to provide grip: Nail Insert Glides
- For screwing into a wide range of different materials: Screw On Glides
Can't Find The Furniture Glides & Chair Glides For You? Call Us On 01233 713581
Frequently Asked Questions
Chair glides are protective fittings attached to the bottom of chair legs to reduce floor damage, minimise noise and allow smoother movement across surfaces.
For tile floors, Teflon glides and felt glides are best. Teflon allows smooth movement, while felt helps prevent scratching and reduces noise.
Pull or twist push fit glides out by hand or with pliers. For nail in types, gently lever them out using a flat tool. Clean the leg before fitting replacements.
For hardwood floors, felt glides are ideal for scratch protection and noise reduction, while Teflon glides allow smoother sliding where movement is frequent
Yes. Teflon, felt and nylon glides can work on carpet. Nylon and Teflon are better for easier movement, while felt is more suited to protecting hard flooring.
Yes, chair gliders can glide over carpet, but harder materials like nylon or Teflon work best for smoother movement, while felt is generally better suited to hard flooring rather than thick carpet.
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