Category: Carpet

Carpet is carpet is carpet, right? Wrong. There are a wide variety of carpet styles, including different fiber and pile options. Learn more about the main types of carpet below.  Types of Carpet Fiber Wool  Wool is one of the highest-quality carpet materials on the market. It’s soft, holds onto color well, and can be [...]

When searching for the right carpet for your home, there are several factors that you need to consider. From maintenance requirements to fiber quality and the amount of traffic in your carpeted area, make sure you have an idea of what you need before going to look at your options. Here are some things to [...]

Modern carpet traces its roots to ancient times when cultures passed hand-tying and knotting skills from generation to generation. The 16th Century brought merchant adventurers and explorers home to Europe, bringing with them the awareness and desire for rich textiles and rugs from the East. It wasn’t long before the appreciation of textile floor coverings [...]

It just makes sense that the more you know about something, the better able you are to make a wise purchasing decision. That really applies when buying carpet. Information about the construction of carpet is good; but knowledge about carpet specifics and characteristics, about its traits and subtle differences, can be invaluable. It’s a fact. […]