Carpet Textures
Understanding a few simple basics about carpet construction will help you
make the
right choice for your lifestyle and budget.
Textured Plush Most decoratively versatile cut-pile carpet |
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Saxony Refined cut-pile surface |
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Berber Loop-Pile A wool-like look and rugged loop surface |
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Berber Cut-Pile An exciting new berber look with all the wonderful color |
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Cut/Loop Carved definition with cut-and-loop pile |
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Commercial/Mainstreet Versatile styles blend comfortably with any decor |
Frieze If the twist level is high number of turns and tight on the yarn tuft you might be looking at a "frieze" style of carpet.Its like taking a piece of string and twisting it so tightly that it tends to get kinky.Frieze styles are informal and great for high traffic areas. |
Multi-level loop pile Usually has two to three different loop heights to create pattern effects, providing good durability and a more casual look. |
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