For almost every type of carpeting, carpet color fading is an issue that many of them face.
This can happen for different reasons, so don’t panic if your carpet is starting to look a little bland.
We’re here to teach you how to handle it.
What is Carpet Color Fade?
Over time, your carpet’s color may begin to lose it’s once vibrant hue. This is what we call carpet color fading.
All kinds of factors play into carpet color loss like:
- Direct Sunlight
- Soils
- Heating Gases
- Environmental Effects
- Destruction of a Certain Color Pigment
It’s the same concept with people who dye their hair different colors. Eventually, the colors simply begin to fade.
While there isn’t a foolproof way to completely prevent carpet color fading, there are steps you can take to lessen the fading impact. Most of these preventions, however, take place before you install the new carpeting.
Here are a few things to consider before you get new carpet installed in your home:
- Does the area receiving carpeting experience a lot of direct sunlight?
- Is the product of interest labeled as fade resistant carpet?
- Will the area experience a good amount of soiling?
- Is the carpeting you’re interested in a solution dyed fiber carpeting?
These are some questions you can discuss with the company you get new carpeting through. For the best results, we recommend you look at fade resistant carpet.
We can help you with that.
Explore Fade Resistant Carpet with The Carpet Guys!
Yes, it’s true. We carry carpet that specifically resists color loss and fading.
If you would like to see many different styles of fade resistant carpet, all you have to do is schedule a free in-home carpet consultation. We will bring samples of these carpets straight to your door.
Along with shopping from your own home, you also receive multiple benefits like:
- Access to high-quality carpet products
- Next day carpet installation on in stock products
- Affordable payment plans and financing
- Complimentary decorating advice
- Top-notch craftsmanship and installation services
- Much more!
Schedule your free carpet estimate today and get the carpeting you want tomorrow.