From
durability and softness, to maintenance, color and pattern scale; there are
basic tips for selecting the right carpet for your space. Your best bet is to
educate yourself and research your options before shopping for new carpets.
Conclude on what you want because you will see a range of quality and color
when you consult a carpet dealer or begin your carpet search. Then, you are
sure to get an exquisite and trendy carpet that provides comfort, durability
and beauty way beyond its lifespan. And then you need to be prepared answer
some basic questions from the carpet dealer:
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What is the size of the room to be carpeted?
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What color or style do you have in mind?
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Is the room the centre of activity, for family, or for
entertaining?
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Who are the occupants for each room, are they adults or
children?
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Is it a formal room that doesn’t get much use?
The
questions are necessary, it helps the dealer to gauge which grade and style of
carpet would work bet for your home. Try to give a detailed picture of your
expectations for the carpet. Is it important that the carpet stand up to pets,
running children and bustling activities? Or are you mainly concerned about how
it will look and feel in a formal living room that does not get a lot of use?
You
should always remember to bring swatches of fabrics from drapes and furniture
and paint chips with you when you are selecting carpet. That way you consider a
range of colors that will match your existing décor. Remember, colors affect
your mood, warmer colors keeps you energized; while cooler tones provide a
sense of calm.
At
Rosemary’s we delight in transforming your home and office into a haven even
with a limited budget. We also offer consultancy and advisory services on all
aspects of interior decoration.
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