Why Wool Blend Carpets are a Great Investment
If there’s one carpet material you want to install in your home, the first one to always consider is wool. Recognized as a luxurious fiber that carries many of its own unique properties, wool has been used to construct carpets for hundreds of years and is only becoming more popular. A carpet made of 100% […]
Carpeting For The Winter Season
How New Carpeting Can Help You Prepare For The Winter Season The winter can be a very messy and cold time of year, especially here in New England. The carpet buying process can be a little more challenging as you have to keep in mind conditions like snow, road salt or even frigid temperatures. As […]
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 […]
Custom Rug Program
Although we offer an extensive list of carpet-related services, our custom rug program is what separates us from everyone else. No other carpet store allows you the opportunity to customize your rug from raw material to size, shape, and fabrication. Each stage of the process is directed by you and executed by us. Our list of […]
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 […]
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. […]