Archive for the ‘Carpet’ Category

Floor Rugs Add Warmth and Beauty

Area rugs add a layer of dimension to your design and create a sense of warmth whether places on bare floors or over carpet. You can bring out various colors in your overall design with a floor rug.

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How to Remove Carpet Stains

Keeping your carpet looking like new isn’t so difficult if you follow a few quick clean-up tips. The sooner you clean up a spill, the less likely it is to make a permanent stain.

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Indoor Outdoor Carpet – Not Your Mother’s Green Astroturf Anymore

Indoor Outdoor Carpet has come a long way in the last several years. Today’s selection includes colors, styles and textures to create a stylish look indoors or out.

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Accent Rugs Add An Extra Touch of Warmth

Regardless of your flooring materials, whether carpet, hardwood or tile, adding area rugs in key places brings an extra touch of welcoming warmth. Choose patterns, colors and textures that complement your home furnishings and bring the added touch of comfort to your room. Use various styles in each area you create – they don’t have [...]

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Buying New Carpet Means Asking The Right Questions

Are you in the market for new carpet for your home?  Before buying, ask yourself a few questions to ensure you get the best carpet for your home environment. 1. What is my budget? Figuring out your available monies for a carpet project is step #1. It’s more than just the carpet itself. Don’t forget [...]

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It’s Hip to Be Square: Choose Square Carpet Tiles For a Great Look!

If you are considering replacing your current flooring, take a look at new designs offered in carpet tiles or squares.  Although carpet tiles have been around for years, advanced technology and new designs are bringing this type of flooring into the forefront.  Homeowners are finding these modular tiles trendy, stylish, and a great alternative to [...]

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The Top 5 Grossest Stains and How to Get Them Out of Your Furniture or Carpet

You’ve thought long and hard, and finally you found the right furniture or carpet for your home. But stains happen, and not your average food and beverage stains. In the event a gross stain does show up on your upholstered furniture or carpet, check out the following cleaning tips to preserve your furniture and carpet. [...]

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The Best Carpet for Dining Rooms

If you are one of those people who likes the look of carpet in the dining room, then you should consider a certain type of carpet: wool. With a lot of food being dished out and eaten in the dining room, you want carpet that will hold up to the unavoidable spills your dining room [...]

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Preparing for New Carpet Installation

So you’ve chosen the perfect new carpet for your home. Before the installer arrives, make sure you know the answer to these questions:  Who’s responsible for moving the furniture? Who will put the furniture back in place after the carpet installation is complete? Who will remove and get rid of the old carpet and padding? [...]

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Quick & Easy Guide To Carpet Types

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. [...]

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