Welcome to Choices Flooring
by Somerfields, Mount Gambier...

Our friendly front-of-house team is the backbone of our flooring store, combining sharp attention to detail with genuine passion for helping customers bring their spaces to life.

Admin & Sales Specialist - Loretta Hogan 

With years of experience in retail and customer service, Loretta brings both professionalism and warmth to every interaction. Whether you're after a quick quote or in-depth guidance on flooring options, she ensures a smooth and stress-free experience from your first enquiry through to final installation. Known for her approachable manner and in-depth product knowledge, Loretta is always ready to go the extra mile for our customers.

Sales Specialist / Colour Consultant - Deanne Carmody

With a flair for design and a keen eye for colour, Dee is our go-to expert for transforming interiors from the ground up. As a seasoned sales specialist and trained colour consultant, she blends creativity with product knowledge to help customers find flooring and window furnishing solutions that suit their lifestyle, taste, and vision.

Known for her friendly approach and attention to detail, Dee offers personalised consultations, whether you're after something bold, timeless, or uniquely textured. From harmonising tones to coordinating finishes, she ensures every choice enhances the overall ambience of your space.

Clients often say working with Dee feels like having your interior stylist on hand minus the price tag.

Sales Specialist / Store Manager - Matt Becker (Paddy)

As both Sales Specialist and Store Manager, Paddy is the driving force behind our Mount Gambier showroom. With a deep understanding of flooring solutions and a natural knack for leadership, Paddy ensures every customer receives top-tier service and every team member is supported to thrive.

Paddy brings a wealth of retail experience to the role, matched by a warm, professional approach that customers immediately trust. From overseeing day-to-day operations to guiding clients through design choices and technical specifications, he combines product knowledge, people skills, and practical insight to deliver beautiful results floor after floor.

Whether you're renovating a cosy cottage or sourcing finishes for a new build, Paddy makes sure your journey is seamless, informed, and even enjoyable.

Sales Specialist / Warehouse Manager - Trent Badman

Balancing customer engagement with behind-the-scenes logistics, Trent brings precision and personality to our flooring store operations. With hands-on experience in product handling and a sharp eye for sales opportunities, he ensures our stockroom runs smoothly while helping customers make confident, informed flooring decisions.

Known for his reliability, product expertise, and can-do attitude, Trent streamlines everything from inventory management to showroom support. Whether coordinating timely deliveries or offering expert advice on product specs, he plays a crucial role in keeping our store efficient and our customers happy.

Sales Consultant / Bookkeeper - Anne Childs 

Bringing a unique blend of customer insight and financial precision, Anne serves a dual role that keeps both the front end and back office running like clockwork. With a keen understanding of flooring products and a talent for listening, she guides customers through their choices while ensuring every transaction is handled with care and clarity.

Behind the scenes, Anne manages our bookkeeping with meticulous attention to detail, keeping records accurate, invoices timely, and our operations financially sound. It’s this rare combination of people skills and number-savvy professionalism that makes her an essential part of our team.

Clients appreciate Anne's honest advice and warm support, while the team relies on her sharp eye for both style and spreadsheets.

Owner / Commercial Manager - Billy Edis 

As the visionary behind our Mount Gambier flooring store, Billy wears many hats—but always with purpose and precision. With deep roots in the building and interiors industry, he has cultivated a business that’s both community-focused and commercially savvy.

As Owner, Billy has built a reputation for trust, quality, and innovation, steering the store with a commitment to excellent service and long-lasting partnerships. In the role of Commercial Manager, he oversees large-scale projects, liaises with builders and developers, and ensures our operations meet high professional standards, on time and on budget.

Whether working with homeowners or sourcing products for commercial developments, Billy brings unmatched industry insight and a genuine passion for helping clients achieve beautiful spaces that stand the test of time.

Owner / Bookkeeper - Amy Edis 

Combining entrepreneurial spirit with financial acumen, Amy anchors our store’s success both strategically and behind the scenes. As Owner, she has shaped our Mount Gambier flooring business into a trusted local destination, known for quality, service, and a customer-first approach.

In her bookkeeping role, Amy keeps the gears turning smoothly, managing budgets, tracking transactions, and ensuring every dollar is accounted for with clarity and care. With a meticulous eye for detail and a deep commitment to transparency, she maintains the financial integrity that supports our long-term growth.

Colleagues respect Amy for being both visionary and grounded, balancing big-picture thinking with the day-to-day realities that keep our store thriving.