Rug & Carpet Glossary
Not quite sure what that word means? Our rug and carpet glossary is here to help you understand a few key carpet industry terms. Backing The backing on a rug…
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How do I care for my new rug or carpet?
Routine care protects and prolongs the lifespan of your rug or carpet. In this post, we share our basic rug care tips and how to handle spills and stains. Basic…
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Shipping, Delivery & Preparing for Your New Rug or Carpet
How and when your rug is delivered are very important things to consider. Below we have highlighted the main factors that influence the speed and ease with which you receive…
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Do I really need a rug pad?
What is a rug pad? A rug pad is an under layer for rugs that is made from rubber, felt, wool, polyurethane or a combination of these materials. It is…
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Border Options for Custom Rugs
Area rugs usually need a border applied to the edges so that the weave does not unravel. There are exceptions—a woven vinyl rug or a fusion-bonded rug from tretford® has…
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What size rug do I need?
The size of a rug dramatically influences the dynamics of a room. A living room with a too-small rug feels uninviting and temporary. A rug that is too big is…
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