Carpet Recycling Update
Thanks to E.O.M.S. Recycling out of Brockton, we have gotten one step closer to our carpet recycling goal of diverting all post-consumer carpet from landfills. We had been storing this material for months, waiting to find an outlet until we finally contacted E.O.M.S.. They immediately supplied us with a 10 yard container for carpet and pad only, and we […]
Hours of Operation Update
Happy back to school week everyone! I just wanted to let you know we will be closed on Monday, September 5th in observance of Labor Day. We will still be open regular business hours this Saturday, September 3rd. Sorry for the inconvenience, have a great long weekend!
Best Carpet Pad Options – Scrap Carpet Padding
In previous posts, I have tried to provide information on the pros and cons of the different options available for carpeting. This post should help educate you in choosing the right kind of padding to go underneath. Padding or matting is laid under the carpet or rug for several reasons. The first is to provide […]
Massachusetts Tax Free Holiday 8/13-8/14
I just wanted to give a quick reminder that this weekend, 8/13-8/14 is a tax free weekend in the state of Massachusetts. If you were thinking of upgrading an old area rug or replacing your wall to wall carpeting, now is the best time to do so. We have inexpensive in stock items, a great selection […]
Pros and Cons of Synthetic Carpets
What is the best kind of material used for carpeting? This is probably the most commonly asked question I have encountered since joining the carpet industry. The answer is wool, but I have blogged about that wool carpeting extensively in the past. Today I want to talk about the different kinds of synthetic carpet fibers. […]
Wool Carpet Remnant Inventory Update
We have finally had a chance to seek out and purchase new wool and synthetic carpet remnants. We got a good selection of Wiltons, nylons, and patterned, tufted-back wools. Check out the gallery on our Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.499598201024.264170.192451251024. If you don’t use Facebook, you can see the pictures here: https://picasaweb.google.com/MLovetere/CarpetWorkroomInventory#. To view the newest additions simply scroll down […]
