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One of the most vital components of preparing for a carpeting installation is the size of your room matched with the kind of carpeting you’ve decided to buy. You don’t want to get this stage wrong. A floor covering project like this demands a high level of precision in order . . . Read more
How to Install Carpet Tile A simple overview on how to install carpet tile. Arama carpet tiles are shown but any carpet tile will install in a similar manner. Watch How to Install Carpet Tile on YouTube How to Install Carpet A basic overview of how to install carpet. . . . Read more
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ A top Axminster The Axminster name indicates a carpet woven on an Axminster loom. The pile is created by inserting a variety of colored yarns that have been arranged on spools. This method allows weavers to create a complex design that uses numerous colors. Cut pile is the only . . . Read more
The most important step in keeping your new carpet clean and in top condition is proper carpet maintenance. Good maintenance habits will extend the life and beauty of your carpet. Vacuuming The first step in your maintenance routine must be vacuuming. Dust, dirt, and other materials that find their . . . Read more
Carpet is a valuable investment in your home, but sometimes, things may happen that damage the carpet. Before rushing out to replace the entire floor, relax. There are ways to repair the carpet without having to completely replace it. Repairing carpet takes careful precision, especially if you’re cutting out certain . . . Read more
Carpet has a long history, beginning as early as 6000 BC. Over the years, it is has evolved into a quite popular floor covering, used in many homes and businesses. It is made by tufting pieces of yarn into a thick backing. Different fibers, colors and tufting techniques produce the . . . Read more
Carpet tiles, also known as carpet squares or modular carpet, are a modern and stylish alternative to standard carpet rolls. Though they’re much easier for a do-it-yourselfer to install on their own, they come with their own pros and cons. Often used in commercial settings, such as in schools and airports, they are becoming . . . Read more
The number of carpet choices available can easily overwhelm buyers. Taking a second to break it down and learn about the styles and types available will make the purchase decision easier. Understanding what the options are will help in choosing the best carpet for the situation. Styles and Types . . . Read more
Carpet feels like fabric, but most of the carpets on the market today are made from synthetic polymers. In fact, more than half consists of nylon, which is made from plastic. Some of the milk jugs and soft drink containers you recycle wind up being reborn as carpeting. Other plastic . . . Read more
Carpet is just one of the many flooring choices for a home. When trying to decide whether or not to purchase carpet, it is important to consider design, price, comfort, sustainability, and whether or not it is ideal for the installation location. Taking a closer look at the advantages and . . . Read more
