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Free Carpet Estimates | Fact or Fiction

13 February 2010

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Maybe you are looking to add new carpet to your home. This could mean a lot of measuring for you or save time by requesting a free carpet estimate. Many companies like Cheap Carpet Atlanta advertise free estimates, but are free carpet estimates really free or do they have hidden costs? This article will answer [...]

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Is Bamboo Flooring Environmentally Friendly?

8 February 2010

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Is bamboo really as green a building material as many people would have you think? You’ve read all the hype regarding strand woven bamboo, now lets get down to some of the reality. Well, the truth is that it depends on who is producing the bamboo. Most bamboo in use in the flooring industry is [...]

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How To Use Carpet Remnants

26 January 2010

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If you are looking to either build a new home or recarpet your old home, then you are more than aware of the cost of carpeting. If you are someone who is looking to decreas this overall cost, and still get quality carpets in your home, then you may wish to consider installing remnant carpet [...]

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Differences Between Area Rugs And Wall To Wall Carpet

24 January 2010

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For some people it is difficult to decide whether they should choose to use wall to wall carpet or buy an area rug. Some other people were surprised after removing a wall to wall carpet to find a very nice hardwood floor they did not know was there, and are wondering if they should continue [...]

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Colorful Decorating with a Lollipop Shag Rug or a Neon Green Flokati

21 January 2010

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Shag rugs are hot! And there’s nothing hotter than colorful shag in the latest colors and styles to bring a room into the flooring styles of 2010. Two of the top choices for brightening up a space are the Lollipop shag rug that’s from JC Penny or a pink, purple, bright orange or neon green [...]

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Cheap Peking Chinese Area Rugs

21 January 2010

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Authentic Chinese wool area rugs that are of the Art deco periods or antiques are not at all cheap, even the replicas of the Peking Chinese rugs are not cheap, so the term is relative to the product. For example instead of paying $7,000 for a genuine antique Peking wool area rug you may feel [...]

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The Round Rug Is Perfect for Your Home

11 January 2010

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While some enjoy bare floors because of complaints that area rugs gather dust, there is always a use for a small to medium sized round rug in any home. In kitchens, where knives are often used, a slippery floor is dangerous so why not lay a nice round rug next to the counter? If you [...]

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Choices in Oval Area Rugs

10 January 2010

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Oval area rugs can add a touch of sophistication or whimsy to your home as well as give you a little extra traction you may need on an old carpet or hard floor.  Oval rugs may “soften” a square or rectangular room or space such as a table.  Whatever your needs, you are bound the [...]

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Two Things to Do With Carpet Remnants

1 January 2010

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Carpet remnants are pieces of carpet which are left over in a store when a roll is cut for another customer. The remainder of the roll may then be sold by the store at a discount as it is not enough to carpet a large area. Remnants are also pieces of carpet which are left [...]

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Consider Travertine Tile For Your Floor And Walls

1 January 2010

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Its not unusual for anyone who is redecorating their home, whether it be the kitchen, bathroom, or patio, to use some sort of tile in the process. Wall and floor tiles can add a touch of class to teh proceedings and don’t have to be as expensive as you might imagine. Unfortunately most of us [...]

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