Carpet Binding 101 – Turning Broadloom Carpet into Rugs
At The Carpet Workroom, we like to give our clients the freedom of personalization by giving them the ability to choose how they want their carpet finished. When carpet materials are sent to us from the mills, they are missing the outer layer that covers the edges which is also known as the “binding”. This […]
Carpet Binding 101 – Turning Broadloom Carpet into Rugs
At The Carpet Workroom, we like to give our clients the freedom of personalization by giving them the ability to choose how they want their carpet finished. When carpet materials are sent to us from the mills, they are missing the outer layer that covers the edges which is also known as the “binding”. This […]
Merida Flat Woven Wool Stair Runner By The Carpet Workroom
Check out this Merida flat woven wool stair runner by The Carpet Workroom. We fabricated using a fold and stitch method. Getting confused by all these terms? Me too. So I’ve compiled a list below to help a sister/brother out! Woven: Carpet produced on a weaving loom in which the lengthwise yarns and widthwise yarns are interlaced […]
Sisal Rug Remnants – Sisal Rug Buying Guide
Overview | Benefits | Selecting Sisal | Gallery To the eye, sisal rugs are very decorative, but to the touch, it’s not nearly as pleasant. They are typically found in dining rooms and living rooms, where you usually aren’t barefoot or laying on it. These rugs are recommended for high-traffic areas, such as entryways and stairs because […]
Wool Carpet Buyers Guide
Why choose wool for your carpet and rugs? Wool carpet is the ideal soft floor covering for many reasons. It is durable, resilient, and most importantly a renewable resource. Its fibers are natural which makes them long lasting and resistant to dirt and staining as well as crushing. In addition, it is also flame retardant, making […]
Carpet and Rug Glossary
Carpet and Rug Glossary: When searching for carpet or rugs many people may not know the vernacular of carpet world. When dealing with carpet or rugs, it is important to prepare yourself before you go shopping. To help you out, here are some carpet and rug glossary terms that may come in handy while researching […]