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Pile is one of the most important considerations you’ll be making when you shop for carpeting. It has everything to do with appearance, performance, and the feeling underfoot.What's a carpet pile?It's a term that means how the loops are attached to the backing. For example, all carpets begin as a ...

Did you know that carpeting could be the best choice for your home's floors? Of course, it's a perfect addition to any decor you currently have, but it's also more durable than you might think.You can even customize the level of protection you want to cater to your household's needs. And the more ...

Finding the right carpeting is a matter of understanding your lifestyle and knowing the room’s challenges and priorities. You’re in luck because this floor covering has so many styles, textures, patterns, designs, and colors; there's something for everyone and every budget. Just be sure you select ...

So you are in the market for a new carpet for your next floor covering. As you research, you'll undoubtedly come across two fibers, nylon, and polyester. These are two of the most common fibers used in carpets today. A common question that we get at Alpha Rug Expo is: What’s the difference between ...

Carpeting is an excellent material to add to any home, especially in areas where comfort and softness are on your list of requirements. However, finding one can seem like a daunting task, especially if you have never shopped for one before, so we would like to take this opportunity to provide some ...

This area is considered the "wettest room" in the house, with water splashes, steamy showers, and wet towels, making waterproof flooring the main priority.  It also needs to be stylish since designers and architects consider it an important design element, setting the decorating tone of the entire ...