Time to update your outdated or worn carpet and now you don’t know where to start? You can join most people on not knowing what all the different options are and what the benefits are on the different styles. These are a few of the options and what the benefits are of each kind. All of these options come in nylon or polyester material for a long lasting carpet.
Berber or Loop Style: In this style, the yarn is left uncut and can be tufted in various heights to create a uniform or textured look. This carpet is extremely practical and is designed for durability for a long lasting appearance. This style often hides footprints well. Perfect for basements, living rooms, workout rooms, or rec rooms. Other terms: Sisal, Level Loop, Multi level loop, Berber.
Cut Pile: This is the carpet also known as a plush carpet, which means the loop is cut to create a softer look and feel. This style is the more popular choice today even though the loop style is making a surge. The soft, velvety feel of a cut pile is hard to beat for your warm & inviting spaces. Other terms for this style is saxony, frieze, or cut pile twist.
Combination Cut & Loop Pile: This carpet is the best of both worlds as it combines the look & texture of cut & loop styles. The pattern of this carpet creates a visual affect of space with different pile heights. You get both durability and softness with this combination that you will love!