Hollywood and Waterfall Stair Runner Installation | 2026 Style Guide

Explore the differences between the Hollywood and Waterfall install methods and which style suits your space the best At The Carpet Workroom, we install hundreds of stair runners every year. One of the first questions we ask during the planning process is, “What’s your preferred install method?” or “Is it going to be Hollywood or […]
Stair Carpet & Stair Runner Buyers Guide – Carpet Workroom

Types of Carpeting for Stairs & Factors to Consider Benefits of Stair Carpeting Carpeting stairs provides more than just slip resistance on hardwood floors. It also adds warmth and comfort underfoot, reduces noise levels, and protects the carpet underneath from wear and tear. Stair runners are a great option to conceal any unsightly scuffs or […]
Stair Runner FAQ’s
We recently released a blog that helped guide you through the stair runner process. It’s a great starting point for selecting what style of carpet you want to install and things to consider when working with us. Recently we’ve been getting a lot of questions that we didn’t answer in that blog. Frequently Asked Questions […]
Stair Runners: Everything You Need to Know
Stair runners are our bread and butter here at The Carpet Workroom. Of course many of our retail customers are not well versed in carpeting and we provide many recommendations and things to consider when shopping for a stair runner. Types of Stairs: The first thing to consider when looking at adding a stair runner is […]
New Carpet Remnants are Here!
Carpet Remnants are such a fan favorite among our customers at The Carpet Workroom, so one of the most frequently asked questions is “How often do you get new remnants?” As a reminder, carpet remnants are extra pieces of broadloom carpet, typically not the size of a full roll, but can be made into any […]
Carpet Pads Information
Carpet Pads and Carpet Matting Padding or matting is laid under the carpet or rug for several reasons. The first is to provide cushion for the carpet itself. Padding actually acts like the shock absorbers in your car. The padding will help your carpet keep its shape as people walk on it, which ensures a […]