Quick & Easy Guide To Carpet Types

February 20th, 2008 by Directpro

Savvy remodelers know that making a room comfortable and quiet depends on the type of carpet you install. Overall, carpeting is still a great value and is one of the industry’s most economical options for flooring. Carpet is available in many colors and patterns that yield different results.

Saxony carpet: Smooth with a cut-pile surfaces. These are often referred to as Berber carpeting or plush carpet and are mainly used in formal rooms.

Shag carpet: Ideal for families, this carpet hides dirt better and has lower maintenance needs.

Velvet carpet: Carpet with a very fine surface. Usually appropriate for formal rooms.

Frieze carpet: Known for its durability. This carpet has a textured appearance and stands up well to wear and tear.

DirectBuy carries a large selection of brand-name wholesale carpets direct from the manufacturers and their authorized suppliers. A one-stop shop for all your furnishing, home building and remodeling needs, DirectBuy has virtually everything – including the kitchen sink – for in and around your home.

  Berber Carpet

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