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Archive for the ‘Carpet’ Category
January 3rd, 2012
In the world of home decor, one of the first decisions you have to make when decorating or redecorating is to decide what style you want reflected in the design. You might be pleased to know that after you’ve reached a style choice, there is one type of carpet that can complement any design style you’ve selected.
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Tags: Carpet, DirectBuy, Flooring, Home Decor, Shag Carpet
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December 29th, 2011
One of the most important things you can do when you have carpet in your home is maintain it. When a spill occurs, you should attempt to clean it up right away or it can soak in and make a big stain.
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Tags: Carpet, Carpeting, DirectBuy, Flooring, Home Decor, Home Flooring, How To Clean Carpet
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October 31st, 2011
Whether you’re tired of hardwood floor getting scratched or preparing for a new baby, installing carpet can be a great renovation for a home. Taking your time checking out the different styles and colors can help a lot in making the best investment. Being patient will reward you with new flooring that is affordable and [...]
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Tags: Carpet, DirectBuy, Flooring, Hardwood Floors, Home Remdodeling, Installing Carpet
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October 2nd, 2011
Even though there are other flooring options, carpet still remains a popular choice. There are many options and what you choose depends on where it will be and the traffic flow to that room.
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Tags: Berber, Carpet, Carpet Fibers, Carpeting, Carpeting Pile, DirectBuy, Flooring, Home Remodeling
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August 27th, 2011
If you’re considering carpet for your home, there are a some things to consider
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Tags: Carpet, Carpeting, DirectBuy, Flooring, Rugs, Washable Rugs
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August 2nd, 2011
When selecting new carpet as the choice of flooring for your home, it’s important to understand the difference between the different types of carpets. If you don’t choose the right kind for a particular room, it’s probable the carpet won’t hold up as needed. Here is an overview of some of the most popular types of carpet.
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Tags: Berber, Carpet, DirectBuy, Home Flooring
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July 27th, 2011
Many people enjoy the look of hardwood floors and see it as a bonus when purchasing a home. However, you can get the same look and feel from vinyl wood-grained resilient flooring.
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Tags: Carpet, DirectBuy, Flooring, Hardwood Floors, Laminate, Vinyl Flooring
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July 12th, 2011
When a floor needs to be replaced, you can decide if you will keep the same type of flooring materials or select a new medium.
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Tags: Carpet, DirectBuy, Flooring, Home Decor, Marble, Tile
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July 8th, 2011
Anyone who has built or remodeled a family home is well acquainted with the stress and time consumption involved. Making sure the job is done correctly the first time not only will make this time easier on the home owner, but will help ensure that they are pleased with the end result of their hard work.
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Tags: Appliances, DirectBuy, Furniture, Home Building, Home Remodeling
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June 7th, 2011
As summer approaches, many people are looking for ways to keep the heat away. Few people realize that the flooring in their home can have a big affect on how they handle the heat.
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Tags: DirectBuy, Flooring, Tile
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June 2nd, 2011
When planning the design and look of a house, consider the flooring. It will affect the entire feel of the home.
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Tags: Bamboo Floor, Carpet, DirectBuy, Engineered Wood, Flooring, Hardwood, Tile
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February 1st, 2011
Discover how a shoe rack can help you preserve your carpet and flooring.
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Tags: Carpet, Flooring, Shoe Rack
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November 29th, 2010
Learn more about the different types of carpet so you make the right selection. Here are four of the more popular types.
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Tags: Berber Frieze, Carpet, DirectBuy, Flooring, Plush, Saxony
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July 19th, 2010
Berber, when it comes to carpeting, actually refers to the type of weave used in its production. The shorter loops used in making Berber carpet can make it an ideal choice for many higher traffic areas of your home.
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Tags: Berber Carpet, Carpet, DirectBuy, Flooring, Home Remodeling
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June 3rd, 2010
Everything is going retro, including carpet . Oh, the fabulous shag of the 70’s is making a strong comeback. From full room carpeting to rugs, shag is back in the mix of popular carpeting choices.
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Tags: Carpet, DirectBuy, Flooring
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May 21st, 2010
Sometimes when I vacuum my carpet, I get frustrated at the visible marks left by the vacuum cleaner and my own footprints. Frieze is a great choice of carpet type for high traffic areas in your home because it minimizes these types of marks.
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Tags: DirectBuy, Flooring, Frieze Carpet
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May 19th, 2010
If you are in the market for new carpet in your home, it’s smart to understand the different types of carpet available to you. Understanding their difference and your individual needs, you will be able to select the best carpet for you.
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Tags: Cable, Carpets, Cut and Loop, DirectBuy, Frieze, Looped, Saxony, Textured Carpet
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February 22nd, 2010
Just because something smells “new” doesn’t mean it’s a great thing. This could be a “smell-tell” sign of harmful vapors emanating from adhesives used during production. VOC stands for volatile organic compounds. These compounds are emitted as gases from a multitude of materials and you guessed it, one of those is carpet.
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Tags: Brand-Name Carpet, CRI Standards, DirectBuy, Home Remodeling, Quality Carpet
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January 5th, 2010
The decision to install carpet in your home is a major one. Here are some things you need to consider when shopping for the right carpet style for you.
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Tags: Carpet, DirectBuy
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July 15th, 2009
Not only does having your carpet cleaned once a year make your home look nice, you will reduce germs and allergens along with the dirt and grime that seeps deep down into your carpet and causes it to wear out sooner than later.
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Tags: DirectBuy, Wholesale Carpet
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