The Carpet Guys Blog
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How is Carpet Made and What Makes it?
There are a lot of people that love carpeting, but have you ever wondered what carpet is made of?
We get asked this often, and it’s a good question since the makeup of your carpet will affect how long your flooring lasts.
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Unifying Flooring – How to Blend Hardwood Floors
If you plan on installing hardwood floors next to existing hardwood, your main concern will most likely be color matching.
This will prove to be tricky as there is no surefire way to match hardwood floors together. Blending the colors, however, is a great alternative route you can take to reach an end result you’ll love.
Here’s what you need to do. (more…)
How Much Does it Cost to Install Hardwood Floors?
Let’s face it, the cost of installing hardwood floors can be on the expensive side.
Don’t fret, though, for there are ways to make hardwood flooring installation affordable.
You just need to learn how to keep the prices low, and we’ve got the tips you must know. (more…)
Introducing Pantone’s Color of the Year 2017
If you’re doing some home improvement without incorporating Pantone’s Color of the Year, you may want to rethink your design plans.
Not only will the color of the year keep you up with the trends, but your home’s interior will really pop.
The 2017 Pantone Color of the Year is called “Greenery”, and it encompasses some beautiful design ideas. (more…)
How much does it Cost to have Laminate Floors Installed?
Looking to get some new laminate installed in your home? Your main concern will most likely be the cost of your project.
If you’re on a budget and trying to figure out how much you’ll have to spend, we decided to break the costs down for you.
Here’s an idea of what you’ll be paying for. (more…)
What is the Best Carpet Type for Stairs and Hallways?
In a home, the stairs and hallways tend to experience heavy foot traffic. Most people step in the exact same spots each time they walk through hallways and on staircases.
That being said, it’s obvious your carpeting is going to take a beating. You need the best stair and hallway carpet to hold up against the wear and tear.
Here’s what you should be looking for. (more…)
How to get Play-Doh out of Carpet
If you’re a parent, we’re willing to bet your little one plays with play-doh. If the clay gets stuck in your carpet, you could be in for quite the headache.
Removing play-doh stains in carpet isn’t the easiest thing to do, but it is possible.
We will try to make this as simple as possible for you. (more…)
Make Matching Wood Floors to Your Decor Easier
Learning how to match wood floors to your decor and room colors can be a little hard.
Since hardwood flooring comes in so many rich and vibrant hues, selecting the perfect one for your home can bring a room together.
Rather than searching for tips for matching wood floors, stick with us and learn how to color match the right way. (more…)
Is Laminate Flooring Good for Basements?
Finding the perfect flooring for a basement can be tricky, especially if you want wood floors for that area.
Natural hardwood won’t work, so basement laminate flooring is going to be your next best choice.
Here’s why. (more…)
Purchase Carpet You’ll Love for a Long Time!
Making a new carpet purchase is an exciting adventure!
The world of carpeting is full of multiple styles, designs, and colorful opportunities. It can bring all of your decor and previous interior design projects together perfectly.
If purchasing carpet has been on your mind, we’re here to help kickstart your project. (more…)