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For a busy family, choosing a carpet takes a bit more research and sample-shopping than usual. Special considerations have to be made for the amount of traffic, and the wear it can create, so that you’ll get the most from your new floor covering. It makes no sense to install a flimsy material in an ...

When it comes to adding carpeting to high-traffic areas, it’s essential to choose materials that are truly high-quality to avoid the need to replace flooring prematurely. Stairs and hallways, especially, deal with a lot of foot traffic. If you select the wrong type of carpet, you may see signs of ...

We all love to step out of bed onto a soft, plush floor, but let’s face it: That’s a room that doesn’t get much foot traffic and, when it does, it’s often without shoes.High traffic areas need something durable and stain-resistant, in one area. Stairs can be a little tricky; obviously, you want it ...

Picking out the right carpet is about more than simply choosing a color or pattern that appeals to you. You also have to take into account various life-style factors, and the amount of traffic you can expect in any given area to be carpeted.This means assessing which areas receive the most traffic, ...

When I was a little kid, we moved into a two-story home with a winding stairway. I remember my mother making some comment about envisioning me walking down the stairs in a wedding gown, but, looking back, there was a big problem with the carpet.It had a high pile, and I probably would have tripped! ...

For those with carpet in the home, you most likely have certain areas that experience higher levels of traffic than others. And if that’s the case, you also likely deal with keeping your carpet looking good in those areas, which can be a struggle. Stairs and hallways can often have the highest ...

Your floor might be the biggest investment you’ll ever put into your home, so make it count! Rugs are the number one popular choice, and you want it to look gorgeous for your Houston home for a long time.Carpet Giant says when shopping don’t skimp on these things:●Padding. When people walk into ...

Moving provides a way to start afresh in a new home. However, as exciting as that notion is, it’s also incredibly overwhelming to organize, plan, move, and set-up your household. One of the things most often overlooked during moving day, is the protection of your floors. While hard surfacing does ...

At Carpet Giant, we believe that a store should be about more than just selling product. It needs to be a place where consumers can get expert answers to their questions, whether it’s about carpet, or any other flooring.While sales are through the roof, carpet is, after all, one of the most popular ...

There is a common tendency among carpet-buyers and sellers alike to attribute the quality of a carpet to little more than its face weight, the general notion being that heavier carpet is somehow better. while the face weight is  an important consideration, it is really just the tip of the iceberg. ...