Because of the various possibilities carpets present, they are becoming increasingly available in more and more colours, materials and designs which can make the choice of buying one difficult at times.
Don’t worry though, we are here to lend a hand.
Which room will the carpet be in?
Considering what a major investment buying a
carpet is, you will definitely need to know what room you will be wanting to
put it in and the way that room will be used will also affect your choice.
For example a carpet for a living room will be
under much more pressure and everyday use than say a master or spare bedroom
which you could easily get away with having a lavish carpet in, are there going
to be lots of kids using the room who are prone to falling down and injuring
themselves. These are all things you will need to consider before even thinking
about your carpet choices.
The maintenance factor
Now you’ve decided what room the carpet will
be used for and how it will be getting used, it now time to think about the
maintenance of it.
So it’s pretty apparent that your carpet will
need to maintained over time and if you know it will be facing large amounts of
foot traffic or the kids will be using it as the main play room then it’s
almost certain you should go for a easy to maintain one.
As there are a lot of different materials to
choose, the easiest way to go about finding out how a carpet will need to be
maintained is to simply ask a salesperson when purchasing your carpet, any
reputable salesperson will be able to provide you with the information that you
need.
As a general rule though, textured types tend
to be best for resilience and not showing up footprints but as mentioned always
get advice, there might be factors that you have not taken in to account.
Extra Help
We all need a helping hand from time to time
so if you do want any more advice or information on choosing your perfect
carpet, then please give us a call on 0115 9258347 or email us at info@kingsinteriors.com where a
member of staff will be only happy to assist.