by | Jun 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
The key to making exceedingly soft nylon carpet is using fine yarn, which can be gauged using a unit of measurement of fineness known as “denier.” The smaller the number, the finer the yarn. When a carpet manufacturer tells you that its carpets feature yarn with a...
by | Jun 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
Life may be full of compromises, but sometimes you can actually have the best of both worlds. If you have any doubts, take a look at luxury vinyl tile collections that are designed to capture the look of stone, slate and other natural flooring materials. Vinyl...
by | Jun 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
When installing carpeting or (particularly) wood flooring in new construction, it is important the flooring material has time to adjust to its new surroundings. Consequently, experienced installers are careful to allow wood plants enough time to acclimate to the...
by | Feb 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
A carpet’s “pile” deter-mines the carpet’s texture and can be loop, cut, or a combination of both. One common variation is level-loop pile (such as Berber) made of tightly knit loops of fiber of equal height and known for its durability and long wear. Multi-level loop...
by | Feb 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
If you want to transform a lackluster room into one brimming with visual excitement, lay down an area rug. Unlike the long-term investment of wall-to-wall carpet, area rugs can be bought with a more adventurous approach and moved about the house as whim dictates. Area...
by | Feb 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
When it comes to flooring materials, solid wood, stone and ceramic tile all seem so very sexy, and they are – if you can afford their relatively high price, installation costs, and upkeep. Resilient vinyl flooring, on the other hand, can not only give the appearance of...