The Carpet Guys Blog

Learning how to choose hardwood flooring isn’t all that difficult with the right help.

If picking the perfect hardwood flooring for you is giving you a hard time, though, we have some good news for you.

The Carpet Guys are here to show you how to do it. (more…)

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. (more…)

If you have been researching carpet, we guarantee that many modern styles of berber carpet have shown up.

It’s no surprise. Berber carpet has become somewhat the holy grail of carpeting, surpassing even the popularity of frieze in some cases.

Don’t believe us? Take a look. (more…)

The type of hardwood flooring installed in your home will tell your visitors a lot about you. Hardwood flooring screams class and elegance, and it brings a room together in a moments glance.

Think about this; what makes a home our own? It’s the personality and style portrayed through the furnishings and flooring you choose.

Maybe you’re more of a lush and cozy carpeting type person. Perhaps you enjoy the elegant and luxurious look of hardwood floors. Ultimately, we all have our own unique and distinct perception of what home means.

Get ready to open your hearts and minds to the many types of hardwood flooring, to its value and its worth. Not many know a lot about hardwood flooring, nor exactly where it comes from.

Let The Carpet Guys experts share some knowledge and insight with you.  (more…)

One of the most misunderstood carpeting conditions is carpet matting and crushing.

Most homeowners believe that matting and crushing is a sign of excessive wear. If you are experiencing carpet matting and crushing, you may be feeling this way as well.

Before you begin to panic, let us explain what carpet matting and crushing is and how to handle it. (more…)

If your carpet is starting to sprout, you may begin to think may different things.

Is my carpet defective? Did the installers mess up the installation?

The good news here is that you don’t have to worry. Carpet sprouting is considered normal by many carpet and flooring dealers.

We’re here to explain why. (more…)

Every holiday season, The Salvation Army Toy Drive provides hope and joy to less fortunate children and families.

The holidays are all about giving rather than receiving, and this is one of our favorite ways to give back to the community we love so much.

We’d like to invite you to join us. (more…)

In the vocabulary of carpeting, carpet pile is a specific term that you will hear quite often.

It’s beneficial to be familiar with this term, as it plays a big part in describing your carpet’s construction.

We’re here to tell you what is means.
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Trackless or textured carpets are often mistaken as a “true frieze” by many homeowners.

Look close enough, and you can to tell if the carpeting can be considered a true frieze.

All you need to know is what a true frieze looks like, and we’re here to help you out. (more…)

If your carpet has an unpleasant smell, you may have a mildew problem.

Having mildew in carpet is not only gross, it is bad for your health, especially those with breathing issues.

Thankfully, removing mildew smell from carpet isn’t too difficult. (more…)