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Selecting a Carpet Style

Carpet is available in a plethora of colors, designs and constructions. Construction is an important aspect to consider when designing a room. Certain carpet constructions lend themselves well to contemporary relaxed environments, whereas others are more suited to formal environments. Construction is also an important factor to consider with regards to durability. Of all the carpets available, berber is the most durable and requires the least maintenance.

Frieze
friezeThis cut pile carpet consists of yarns that are tightly twisted, resulting in a curly uneven textured surface. Frieze carpets offer a relaxedlook and feel that is suited to contemporary and rustic interiors, while minimizing the
appearance of foot prints and track marks.

Textured Plush
textured plushTextured plush is a decoratively cut-pile carpet with textured surface that hides footprints and vacuum marks. It will add casual beauty to any room, looks great between vacuums and is the preferred style for busy households.

Saxony
saxonyThis type of carpet is constructed with a refined cut-pile and has a luxurious smooth and soft finish. It complements traditional interiors and will add distinctive elegance to any room. Saxony’s display subtle accents and highlights, and are ideal for living and dining rooms.

Berber Loop-Pile
berber loop pileThis wool-like rugged looped carpet is best suited to contemporary and rustic interiors. It is constructed with a tight loop texture that hides footprints and vacuum marks. This type of carpet construction is very durable, shows little matting and crushing and is well suited to high traffic areas.

Berber Cut-Loop
berber cut pileThis style of carpet is constructed from cut-and-loop piles, creating a carved appearance. The multicolor and shading effects reduce the appearance of foot prints and track marks as well as hiding dirt.

commercial loopCommercial Loop
This carpet is constructed with looped fibers and usually has a very low pile height. It is extremely durable and is well suited to high traffic areas. The textured surface provides subtle ransom highlighting.

 
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