The Carpet Guys Blog

Carpet is known for producing a soft and comfortable feeling under your feet. It is warm, absorbs sound, and prevents injuries in case you fall down.

If you are a homeowner looking to cover your living room or bedroom floors with new carpets, then there are things to consider before you call up to meet with a flooring specialist.

You should take into account the price of carpet with installation before you buy. (more…)

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to buy carpet from the comfort of your own living room? The Carpet Guys have made this dream a reality for so many homeowners.

Almost 80% of shoppers buy things from online stores like Amazon, Target, or other retailers.

Why do people shop this way? Because it’s convenient! (more…)

Ever wonder why your grandma makes you take your shoes off before you enter her living room?

How about why not wearing shoes in a house has been something instilled in our brains since we were conscious of what a shoe was?

The same statement that we now pass on to our own families contains a much more salient issue than the tracks of dirt that are carried with us. (more…)

Buying cheap carpet is different from buying carpet at cheap prices.

Many of us live by the saying, “you get what you pay for.” This statement is true but to a certain extent.

Just because you pay less for carpet doesn’t mean it’s bad quality. (more…)

The question as to whether or not laminate flooring is better than hardwood flooring is difficult to say. The answer is actually, yes and no.

It really depends on your lifestyle, budget, and your home type. There are pros and cons to both, so you will need to evaluate both to determine which is best for you.

Hardwood and laminate will definitely increase the value of your home. (more…)

Should your floors match your kitchen cabinets and countertops? Not necessarily, but a lot of homeowners lately seem to prefer it that way.

Matching your kitchen flooring, countertops, and cabinets, believe it or not, is like an art form. It’s not the easiest thing to do either.

With that being said, we interviewed a few of our friends who excel in this kind of work to make it easier for you.
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Want a quote on new carpet installation fast over the phone? That may be a little hard.

There are plenty of carpet companies that do not give these types of quotes. Giving quotes by phone can be misleading since the prices of flooring are affected by many things.

A quote over the phone could be higher or even lower than anticipated, and that’s why we prefer in-home flooring sales instead. (more…)

Installing laminate flooring is a wonderful decision that comes with many benefits both aesthetically and functionally.

For the avid wood flooring lover, a new laminate floor will provide the look you want at a fraction of the cost.

Lately, some of our customers have been asking for tips on how to make a room look bigger with flooring, and we believe laminate flooring can do the trick well. (more…)

Last week, we shared some expert advice from one of our friends about keeping your home warm in the winter easily.

This week, Brandon Mullins, a friend of ours from WeatherGard Windows, has a little extra insight to share with you.

Take a look at the interview below. (more…)

The words “Berber carpet” seem to generate a lot of questions and confusion when it comes to the basics of carpeting.

Berber can mean a whole slew of things, even among those within the carpeting industry. Luckily, there is really no right or wrong way to use the word, because it takes on different meanings to different people.

If you’re in the market for Berber carpet, it’s a good idea to have a general grasp on what it is, so confusion can be reduced (if not eliminated!) when you’re out shopping for it. (more…)