Carpet
Please Note: Questions & Answers shown below are samples from My Home Improvement markets throughout North America and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of local experts in any specific market.Questions 1 - 10
Viscoelastic/Urethane vs Rebond Padding
I am buying some carpet. It is a Shaw saxony cut pile made from 100% Stainmaster Grand Luxura Tactesse staple nylon. Face weight is 53.6 oz, density is 3573, twist is 5.4 with the SoftBac. It will get medium to high traffic. I was going to up grade to 8lb. rebound...
What to Use for Carpet Transition
Would you recommend safettstrip as a carpet transition molding?
Adding Warmth to Basement Floors
What options exist for basement flooring other than rug? I want the basement flooring to feel warm, but without adding floor heating....
Allergies to Carpet
My son is very allergic to new carpets. We are in need of getting new carpet and I was wondering if there are any brands or types of carpet that do not contain a lot of chemicals but still stand well....
Best Carpet for Basement Concrete Floor?
Please suggest a type of carpet suitable for the basement concrete floor. Also let us know the method of installing it....
Best Carpet for High Traffic Areas
I understand carpets are made of different fibers, nylon, wool etc. What type of carpet do you recommend will last longest, especially in high traffic areas?
Best Carpet for Sunroom?
I have a sunroom above ground with R19 insulation between the supports and then covered with celotex and aluminum sofet underneath. The interior floor is 3/4" T&G plywood. I intend to lay tar paper as a vapor barrier and then carpet. There are 2 entry doors from...
Best Color / Type of Carpet
I am redecorating my whole house and would like some advise on what color/type of carpet to put down. Downstairs (hall/landing/study/sitting room/dining room) I have solid oak flooring with Danish libron oil. I want to put carpet down the stairway and all of upstairs...
Best Type of Carpet for Porch
What is the best type of carpet to put on a porch?
Best Way To Install Carpet On Stairs Using Rods
What is the best way to install carpet on stairs using rods?
