The Carpet Guys Blog

As stewards of the blue planet, each of us bears a personal responsibility to be mindful of how our actions affect the Earth.

As the polar ice shelves melt, land-based glaciers send ice plummeting into the Arctic Ocean, causing sea levels to rise at an alarming rate. The vast majority of the scientific community agrees that if we do not end our dependence on fossil fuels and make drastic changes to the way in which we conduct industry, climate change will put the human race on a collision course with catastrophe by century’s end.

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Whether you’ve decided to turn the spare bedroom into a home office, or you just aren’t too keen on the olive-green paint on your living-room walls, the idea of choosing the right colors for a renovation project can strike fear and dread in even the savviest decorator’s heart.

There’s so much more to renovating than selecting the right flooring and window treatments; the colors you choose for your paint and décor can have a profound impact on your mood, behavior, and the quality of your sleep.

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Each New Year’s Day, millions of people make a resolution to eat healthier, exercise more often, organize their personal affairs, and save more money. If you’re one of the valiant souls who runs twenty miles a day, eats bushels of veggies, and alphabetizes the canned goods in your pantry, allow us to congratulate you on your mastery of life.

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The holidays are a joyous time of year, celebrating our family and friends coming together in love and peace to fill our lives with blessings and our hearts with cheer.

As 2017 draws to a close, we should all take time to reflect on how we can make the world a kinder, gentler place in the coming year.

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Carpeting marred by old, unsightly stains is an eyesore no homeowner wants to deal with, but before you commit to tearing out and replacing your home’s carpeting, there are a few simple do-it-yourself methods you can try to remove the old stains from your carpet.

Before taking any course of action, be sure to consult your carpet retailer as well as the manufacturer’s website for product-specific tips related to stain removal. (more…)

Creating the perfect master bedroom is a daunting yet exciting task that takes time.

Since there are so many different ways you can construct the design of your master bedroom, it can be a bit stressful during the process.

To make this a little easier on you, Leen Zabalawi of Decorating Den Interiors gave us some master bedroom makeover tips to share with you. (more…)

In the manufacturing process of most carpets, the end product is usually a combination of four components:

• Primary back
• Face yarn
• Adhesive binder
• Secondary back

Carpet backing delamination is when there is a separation between primary and secondary backing. This leads to wrinkling that cannot easily be re-stretched or the fibers staying flat in matted down carpets. (more…)

Carpet is known for producing a soft and comfortable feeling under your feet. It is warm, absorbs sound, and prevents injuries in case you fall down.

If you are a homeowner looking to cover your living room or bedroom floors with new carpets, then there are things to consider before you call up to meet with a flooring specialist.

You should take into account the price of carpet with installation before you buy. (more…)

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to buy carpet from the comfort of your own living room? The Carpet Guys have made this dream a reality for so many homeowners.

Almost 80% of shoppers buy things from online stores like Amazon, Target, or other retailers.

Why do people shop this way? Because it’s convenient! (more…)

Ever wonder why your grandma makes you take your shoes off before you enter her living room?

How about why not wearing shoes in a house has been something instilled in our brains since we were conscious of what a shoe was?

The same statement that we now pass on to our own families contains a much more salient issue than the tracks of dirt that are carried with us. (more…)