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How to Choose a Carpet for Allergies

Carpet flooring | Carpets by Direct

At Carpets by Direct, we love the feeling of plush carpet underfoot. Every step cushions and soothes, providing comfort for all. For many people with allergies, though, wall-to-wall carpeting might seem anything but comfortable. However, the right carpet can actually trap dust, dander, and other allergens, removing them from the air.…

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Choosing the Best Rug for Your Dining Room

Dining room flooring | Carpets by Direct

Area rugs can spruce up any room, especially if you have hardwood or any other type of hard surface flooring. They add a personal touch of character and can tie into any interior design concept. Ever looked at your dining room and felt that something was missing or that the…

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Why You Need a Rug Pad & How to Choose One

Rug pad | Carpets by Direct

Adding a rug pad underneath your new area rug is like adding a foundation for your rug. You wouldn’t build a home without a foundation, right? Here are the top reasons you need a rug pad as well as how to choose one.They preserve the fibersHave you thought about your…

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Waterproof for the Win

Laundry room flooring | Carpets by Direct

Life is messy. We get it. Whether you have a house full of kids, furry friends, or both, the team at Carpets by Direct showroom in Greensboro, NC understands that you need carpet and flooring that stands up to the demands of your hectic lifestyle. This is why leading…

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10 Outdoor Rugs You’ll Love

Outdoor rug | Carpets by Direct

The sun is out and we’re approaching the official start to summer…and what a year it’s been! Here at Carpets by Direct, we can’t think of a better time to spruce up that outdoor space and start taking advantage of the beautifully warm weather.Whether you have a small space or a…

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How to Pick the Perfect Rug for Your Bedroom

Bedroom rug | Carpets by Direct

Area rugs are a wonderfully easy way to give any room a complete makeover without breaking the bank or taking up any unnecessary time on your well-deserved weekends. Area rugs are not just about looks; they also help to keep the room warm and cozy during the winter months, protect…

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How to Plan the Ultimate Staycation

Living room rug | Carpets by Direct

We’re all probably dreaming of a trip to Europe or the Caribbean. Sometimes, however, travel just isn’t in the cards. Fortunately, you can still enjoy the arrival of warm weather and have fun with your family by turning your home into a staycation destination. Here at Carpets by Direct, we have…

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Your Quick Guide to Hardwood Species

Hardwood flooring | Carpets by Direct

It’s no secret that our team here at Carpets by Direct is in love with hardwood flooring. One step inside our showroom in Greensboro, NC will make this more than evident, as we showcase a vast array of hardwood styles and species with different textures and finishes that will…

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4 Ways You’re Damaging Your Hardwood

Hardwood flooring | Carpets by Direct

With proper care and maintenance, your hardwood flooring will remain beautiful and serve your home for decades. It will also improve your home’s resale value.We know that our floors are prone to spills, drops, and scratches. These should be avoided at all costs. However, there are some other ways you…

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