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 […]
Carpet Recycling Update
Carpet Recycling Keeping up with the Earth Day theme from Monday, I wanted to elaborate on carpet recycling. When I got involved in The Carpet Workroom, recycling was one of our top priorities. My father had been involved in ongoing efforts to educate the public about carpet recycling. I quickly tried to catch up and […]
How to choose the correct stair carpet
I have spent roughly one year in the carpet and rug business, and that still hasn’t been enough time to learn all the intricacies of the trade. People constantly ask me what our busiest times of the year are, what products most people gravitate toward, and what the best materials to use in different […]
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. […]