The Carpet Guys Blog
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Carpet Waste & Protecting the Environment
5 billion pounds of old carpet waste build up in the landfill each year! Yes, 5 billion! That is too much! Here at The Carpet Guy’s we love to do our part in making the earth a cleaner, healthier, better place to live. We recycle the old carpet and carpet padding!
(more…)Paint Colors for 2021. Meet Color of the Year: AL AQUA
Decorating for Christmas
Traditionally we think of Christmas colors and decorations as typically being red and green but, has 2020 been very typical? No. This year the trends for holidays are very upbeat, bright, and creative!
(more…)The Best Flooring for Basements
Are you looking to put flooring down in your basement, but you don’t know what flooring is best? The Carpet Guy’s has many flooring options! Basement flooring can be done with many different types of flooring like carpeting, vinyl, or laminate flooring.
(more…)Why Is Carpet Padding Necessary?
Carpet padding often has people wondering why it is necessary. Little do they know this protects the carpet from heavy foot traffic. Likewise, it resists heavy furniture from wearing the carpet down against the bare floor. Padding also cushions the impact of every footstep.
(more…)Carpet Maintenance Tips and Tricks
Carpet maintenance can seem tricky or even intimidating. After your investment of new carpet, you of course want to maintain it and extend the life of the carpet as long as possible. Your carpet acts as a filter for your home and traps a great deal of dirt, dust, and debris. In fact, over time all of these factors can actually change the color of your carpet. Here are some ways to keep your carpet in good shape:
(more…)How To Measure for Square Feet in a Room
The square foot calculator is helpful because it estimates the square footage of a room in several common shapes. Even if the surface is complex in shape, it may be possible to section the surface into simple shapes and add their square footages together. This is a necessary tool to get the correct measurement to get the right amount of materials for your project.
(more…)Different Types of Carpet and what sets them apart in your home.
The Carpet Guy’s have different types of carpet to offer, after all we are the carpet experts! Depending on what the needs are for the carpet in your home, at The Carpet Guy’s we have the perfect carpet for the job.
(more…)Decorating for Fall to Accent Your Current Floors
Fall is finally here! Time to cozy up your home and bring out the warm throws, festive pillows, and decor. Not sure how to accent your home and flooring? This year, fall colors are rich and inviting! 2020 color trends are on the darker and more elegant side.
(more…)How Often Should You Replace Carpet?
Did you know carpet is only truly made to last 5-15 years from its first installation? The fibers can even become frayed or matted in just 3-5 years! Is it time to replace your carpet? Having a hard time convincing your significant other that it is time to replace it? Here are eight signs that it is time
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