Of all the different styles of flooring available, from carpet to stone tile to hardwood, you decided to choose carpet as the new flooring in your home. Carpet has a rich history, but wasn’t typically used as an interior floor covering in Europe until the 18th century. Since then, people have come to realize that carpet is soft and comfortable. Today, especially with the new advances in stain resistant treatments, it is relatively easy to maintain. Carpet will no doubt make your home warm and inviting to  visitors, and you and your family will enjoy all it has to offer as well.

The most common type of carpet on the market is called tufted carpet. You will likely end up purchasing a tufted carpet, but don’t let that worry you – even though it’s the most common carpet available, there are still a lot of options available to make it fit your room! Tufted carpet comes in solid colors, merged colors, or an eclectic variety of colors in a specific pattern or random arrangement. In addition, there are also various constructions of tufted carpet available. You can choose from cut pile, level loop pile, or cut and loop pile construction when picking out your carpet.

As with anything, be sure you shop around for the most competitive price when you shop for carpet. Even though tufted carpet is the most common and is often readily available, prices will vary and you should be sure that you are getting the best deal.

Carpets By Direct has been serving Greensboro, High Point, Kernersville, and other cities in North Carolina since 1960. Carpets By Direct is an A+ member of the Better Business Bureau and is dedicated to providing high quality carpet at competitive prices to consumers in the Triad area and all over North Carolina. Come by the showroom at Carpets & Mattresses By Direct, Inc or call (336) 288-6643 and they will bring their mobile showroom to your home or office!