Choices Flooring by Brights

Choices Flooring by Brights, Bathurst is owned and directed by Jack Bright, whose parents started the business over 30 years ago. The Bathurst store services Bathurst, Lithgow, Oberon, Mudgee, Rylestone, Kandos, Blayney, Cowra, Portland and Wallerawang, offering domestic and commercial flooring options along with window furnishings. Its range includes carpet, vinyl, timber, laminate, blinds, shutters, sheers and curtains, and it provides free measure and quote.

The store has experience installing carpet, carpet tiles, commercial vinyl and vinyl planks in offices, schools and hospitality settings. It sponsors several Junior Sports Teams and community events, including Bathurst Winter Festival, South Bathurst Hockey Club, Bathurst Golf Club and Eglinton Eels Rugby League. The store won the 2026 Jack Swinton Award for NSW and the 2017, 2021 Dollar Growth for NSW Country Stores, plus the 2021 Dollar Growth Australasia.

Choices Flooring has more than 140 stores across Australia and New Zealand, launched the Carpet Choice brand in 1993 with 17 Victorian stores, and currently has 8 New Zealand stores. Newfurn Floor Coverings Ltd was formed in 1959 by independent Victorian furniture retailers and is the parent brand of Choices Flooring Australia and New Zealand, Style Flooring & Interiors, and the Newfurn Training Academy, which operates an enterprise RTO trading as Chillingworth Training Institute (CTI).

Choices Flooring by Brights is regularly described as a business where customers are guided from the first showroom conversation through to the finished installation. Product knowledge among the in-store team stands out, with staff including Kate and the reception crew taking time to match carpets and vinyl planks to a stated budget and preferred look, and setting out realistic ordering and processing time frames. Punctuality emerges as another consistent theme, with trades described as arriving when promised and completing work sooner than anticipated.

Workmanship earns frequent comment, particularly the attention to detail and neat finish on carpet and vinyl plank installations. Tidiness after the job is also noted, one account recording that the site was left cleaner than expected. Communication throughout is described as straightforward, with team members easy to deal with and willing to answer questions along the way. A number of reviews mention the crew's readiness to see a job through, including returning after hours to finish a laundry renovation. The recurring picture is of a local team whose product advice, experienced installers and courteous service leave customers satisfied with the finished result.