☰ Menu ScheduleIn-Person or Virtual VisitMost people already know to vacuum a carpet regularly to enhance its appearance and increase its lifespan. What most people don’t know is that there are a few important things to keep in mind when vacuuming that will make your carpet look and perform its best. Choose The Right Vacuum There are hundreds of vacuums…
Read MoreEveryone has that room in their house that they wish was bigger — a spare bedroom or an office that you don’t know quite what to do with. You can’t physically make the room bigger, and you’ve already pared down the amount of furniture that you keep in it, but it still feels cramped. What…
Read MoreIf you’re selling a home, chances are it’s been lived in for a while. That’s why realtors recommend that you spruce things up a little bit before showing people around. A fresh coat of paint, clean windows, clearing up some of the clutter, and probably a new carpet! You want buyers to see the home…
Read MoreThe common perception is that carpet is more likely to aggravate allergies to dust, pollen, and pet dander than hard floors. For years, asthma and allergy sufferers have been told that they’re better off with vinyl, laminate, tile, or hardwood floor than with carpet. Even the Mayo Clinic recommends hard floors for allergy sufferers. From…
Read MoreChoosing a new carpet involves a lot of decisions. You’ll want a color and a pattern that fits your room and your furniture, you’ll have to think about how they feel under your feet, and you’ll want to think about the long-term durability and ease of cleaning of your carpet going forward. Last, but certainly…
Read MoreBuying new carpet involves a lot of decisions — the style of carpet, natural or synthetic fibers, the choice of material, the texture, the patterns, the price point, and finally, the color. The color of your carpet is a difficult decision — it’s hard to visualize how a certain color will fill a whole room…
Read MoreYou may have memories of your parents’ shag carpets from the 60s and 70s — shades of orange and brown, with shags long enough to lose a pencil. But shag carpet has come a long way since then, so we thought it’d be worth taking a look at its modern cousin — frieze carpet. What…
Read MoreChoosing carpets isn’t just about picking a soft, comfortable carpet that will look good with your furniture as well. Installation is a crucial component of the process — if it’s skimped on, you’ll end up with problems like loose carpet, wrinkles, and yes, squeaky floors. Here are some of the main reasons you might have…
Read MoreKids are hard on carpet — if you have small children in your house, your flooring will be subject to lots of traffic, abrasion, spilled food, dyed liquids like fruit punch and soda, and stains like mud and even blood. If all you cared about was durability, you’d just cover the kids’ bedrooms and playrooms…
Read MoreWhen you get new carpet put in your home, you might get an offer to have carpet installed on your stairs as well. By square footage, carpeting a flight of stairs is quite a bit trickier than carpeting a room, due to all the tucking and tacking that needs to be done. So is it…
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