Misc Tips and Tricks
Is Your Scrap Carpet a Blessing in Disguise? 3 Ways to Reutilize Old Carpet Scraps
February 28, 2012 | 
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First of all, if plan to toss the carpet, follow proper recycling protocol. Some carpet materials are considered industrial waste; you can get into trouble for tossing them in the public trash. Talk to the carpet’s manufacturer about where you might be able to recycle the materials, or contact the Carpet and Rug Institute for advice. Read the rest of this entry »
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Maintaining Your Carpet Throughout the Winter: 3 Essential Tips
Winter is approaching rapidly, and you may be only weeks or days away from
having to deal with annoying situations, such as washing up after your three
children have treaded mud, gunk, and water all over your freshly vacuumed
carpet. Read the rest of this entry »
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What Carpet Materials Should You Consider When Buying a New Carpet?
Whether you’re installing new carpet throughout your San Francisco Bay condominium, replacing an old carpet in your rec room, or searching for carpeting to decorate your preschooler’s room in your new home, you have a gamut of decisions to make. Read the rest of this entry »
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The Pros and Cons of Carpet Pads and a Quick Review of Different Types
Not every carpet pad is created equal. Different padding types are made for different situations. We are going to look at three types and discuss their pros and cons. Read the rest of this entry »
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How to Install a Section of Carpet
You've got the “Do it Yourself” bug, and you'd like to install your carpeting yourself. This step
by step guide can help you execute an error-free installation. Read the rest of this entry »
What color carpet should I consider with my black and white scheme?
Black and white color schemes are fairly popular for bringing a classical look to a room and they always appear sharp and high with contrast which can really bring a statement with your interior. A black and white themed room can also bring a benefit of being a stable interior design scheme which can always be modernized or updated may you decide to alter/add some color later on. Read the rest of this entry »
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