Custom Wilton Stair Runner, Wellesley
This custom Wilton stair runner was fabricated from a wool carpet remnant in The Carpet Workroom and installed by Peter Lovetere in Wellesley, MA. What makes this project unique is the length of the set of stairs. Outside of this picture, there is a second set of stairs that extends another 12 steps. Most people think […]
Photo: Custom Boston Stair Runner
This is a fantastic example of a custom stair runner. We installed this in a brownstone in Charlestown overlooking the city of Boston. This set of stairs twisted down three flights and includes multiple landings, all of which were cut to fit. We actually had to create templates for each stair because their variations in […]
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 […]
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 […]