The hard floor protection mat from Floordirekt made a very good impression in our test. The polypropylene floor protection mat is an optimal and elegant protection for hard floors. The semi-transparent floor protection mat has many advantageous properties at a very affordable price. Protect your floor from unsightly scratches, nicks, abrasion or soiling that can quickly occur in everyday life!
Advantages
✅Environmentally friendly, excellent protection for hard floors
✅ Excellent glide, resistant to chair castors
✅Suitable for subfloors with underfloor heating
Disadvantages
❌ None
The first impression
Packaging and labeling
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be ensured.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Product protection | Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected | 100 points |
| Sustainability Packaging | No unnecessary packaging waste was used, items were packed compactly | 100 points |
| Product labeling | CE marking available | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
Weighting: 10%
*The maximum score is 100 points
The floor protection mat was delivered in a typical cardboard box. The box was undamaged and was easy to open using the zipper without any additional tools. The box contained instructions and the floor protection mat, which is made of 100% polypropylene. The floor protection mat was in perfect condition.
The packaging is recyclable.
Overall, the floor protection mat from Floordirekt makes a very good impression.
After unpacking
Package contents and instructions
ℹ️ Most people’s first impression after unpacking is immediately memorable. Are the contents of the package complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Package contents & scope | Instructions and floor protection mat included | 100 points |
| Instructions for use | Written in German, easy to understand | 100 points |
| Contact information | Can be found in the instructions | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
Weighting: 10%
*The maximum score is 100 points
After unpacking, there were two things in the packaging: the instructions and the floor protection mat. The floor protection mat is made of 100% polypropylene, has a smooth surface and rounded corners. There are instructions for use and care on the product. Contact details are provided and the customer is kindly informed that the German customer service team can be contacted at any time. All in all, this is an exceptionally well thought-out and customer-friendly way to send a product.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the product processing. How high quality are the materials used? Is the look and feel satisfactory?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Visual appearance | Simple and appealing | 100 points |
| Processing | Very good workmanship | 100 points |
| Stability | Sturdy floor protection mat | 100 points |
| Sustainability of the product | given | 90 points |
| Total | 98 points |
Weighting: 20%
*The maximum score is 100 points
The floor protection mat is made of polypropylene and provides optimum and elegant protection for hard floors. Thanks to its subtle color, it blends in perfectly with any room. It is hard-wearing, durable and unbreakable. The non-slip adhesive layer on the underside ensures a secure grip even on smooth and slippery floors. It can also be used in rooms with underfloor heating. The material thickness is 1.8 to 2.0 mm.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test is the most relevant and therefore the most important. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Field of application | Protection for hard floors, e.g. office, home | 100 points |
| Functionality | Protects against scratches, abrasion, dirt, is non-slip | 100 points |
| Special features | Durable and hard-wearing | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
Weighting: 40%
*The maximum score is 100 points
The cooperation with Velvet Traiding GmbH gave us a lot of pleasure during the test. The floor protection mat is simple and compact, environmentally friendly and hard-wearing. Suitable for floors with underfloor heating. The advantage of the floor protection mat is that it can be used in both private and commercial areas. The floor protection mat is a very good and practical product.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
ℹ️ Finally, we look at how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also examine consumer ratings and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Price / performance ratio | Good price-performance ratio | 90 points |
| Rating cut | 4.3 stars | 65 points |
| Total | 75 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
Prices of up to €94.90 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as €6.99. The floor protection mat for hard floors from Floordirekt is currently in the lower price segment with a price of € 19.99. For the quality and the scope of services you get, the price ratio is reasonably very good.
Overall result
| Weighting | Score achieved* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. packaging & labeling | 10% | 100 points |
| 2. package contents & instructions | 10% | 100 points |
| 3. product processing & appearance | 20% | 98 points |
| 4. in the practical test | 40% | 100 points |
| 5. price/performance & consumer ratings | 20% | 75 points |
| Total | 95 points |
