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Outdoor Area Rugs to Update Your Patio or Deck
As the temperatures rise and new life blooms everywhere outside, it’s time to embrace the spirit of the warmer months and give our favorite exterior living spaces a seasonal design refresh! With bold, bright colors, inviting summer visuals, and natural woven textures, outdoor area rugs are the perfect additions to…
Read MoreOur Favorite Boho Style Area Rugs
When it comes to vivid color, artistic statements, and geometric patterned beauty, bohemian style area rugs are a perfect way to add inspired pops of personality throughout the home. If you are looking to spruce up a subdued space, you’ll love the engaging mix of traditional and playful that boho…
Read MoreFun Floral Rugs for Your Home
Spring is a season of new life, new blooms, and a renewed fresh outlook on the future. It’s also the perfect season to give your favorite rooms a design refresh and add in some timely pops of color! Floral patterns represent one of the most classic motifs in art, inspiring…
Read More2021 Spring Rug Trends
No matter what season it is, chic area rugs are always in style! Soft, hip, purposeful, and valuable, area rugs are instant pops of visual interest and comforting texture anywhere you chose to use them. With so many shades, shapes, sizes, and constructions to select from in our , it…
Read MoreWool Rugs vs. Cotton Rugs
It’s no secret that we highly recommend the use of chic area rugs throughout the home, both as stylish, decorative pieces and as valuable protectors of your floors underneath. No matter what motivates you to start shopping for a rug, colors and design patterns are surely important parts of your…
Read More6 Wood Looks for a Traditional Feel
Beautiful, long-lasting, and durable are just a few words that describe the look and feel that gorgeous hardwood flooring is cherished for. In fact, with the right look, hardwood flooring can take a house from ordinary to unforgettable. No matter what trends may come and go, specific colors, textures, and…
Read MoreHow is Laminate Flooring Made?
The striking visuals and gorgeous textures of laminate flooring have never been more popular! Our shoppers love how easy laminate is to maintain, the valuable price point this durable surface offers, and the many options available inside the showroom at Carpets by Direct in Greensboro, NC. The number one…
Read MoreHow to Deal with Flood Damage
With 30 named storms in 2020, of which 13 were hurricanes, homeowners in the US have seen the most active Atlantic season ever recorded. This level and frequency of precipitation and wind can cause a multitude of challenges and damage to homes, consequences that everyone should be prepared for. Even…
Read MoreThe Best Rug Materials in a Home with Pets
As many families know, a home with pets is a home with extra love, lots of snuggles, and, of course, unexpected accidents! We love our pets and want them to be everywhere we are, and taking a few thoughtful considerations will prepare our homes for the fun activity with our…
Read MoreRefresh with Fun Fall Rugs
As the temperatures begin to drop and the leaves change color, the relaxing breeze starts to make its daily presence known and we know that the soothing fall season is upon us. A seasonal design refresh is the perfect way to avoid monotony indoors as we continue to safely spend…
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