On Saturday, 4 January 2020 12:37:57 UTC, R D S wrote:
I know this is a crap idea on paper but I am feeling supremely lazy and
i'm cash and time poor ATM, but want to crack on.
Has anyone laid lino over carpet? What was the outcome?

The lino will crack. You might get away with it for longer if it's really thin exhibition type carpet.

Carpet over carpet may work better.

Or the previous occupants of my flat laid ceramic tiles over the kitchen carpet. :-(

Owain