From Berber to Saxony Carpet Textures & Piles Understanding a few simple basics about carpet construction will help you make the right choice for your lifestyle and budget. Textured Plush Textured plush is similar to plush pile, but the yarns are cut to different lengths and laid at different angles, lending the carpet a little […]
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As the year comes to a close and we begin to wind down, we’re also getting ready to make plans to gather with family and friends to celebrate the holiday season. This time of year, we are all look forward to the festive dinners, cocktail hours and holiday parties with our favorite people – in […]
Carpeted Flooring 101: Eco-Friendly, Flexible and Durable
Traditionally, carpeted flooring has been thought of as a high-maintenance luxury that requires many considerations such as regular deep cleanings, possible damage from children or pets, or high-traffic that could lead to diminished appearances. Today, there are many types of carpets that not only address these considerations, but are also much more eco-friendly than in […]
Local Carpet Retailers, Doing What Big-Box Stores Can’t
Big box stores like Home Depot and Lowe’s love to sell you the simple home improvement solution dream as your one stop shop for anything you might need, from floor to ceiling. This just isn’t true, especially when it comes to investing in your floors. When it comes right down to it, going with a […]
Durable & Non-Toxic Flooring Options for Your Kids’ Room
Many homeowners with children know very well that the flooring in kids’ rooms can take a beating. Choosing the best flooring type for your playrooms and kids’ bedrooms is important. You want to find a durable flooring option that not only looks great but can also withstand abuse from kids over time. For starters, let’s keep […]
3 Reasons You Could Benefit from a Free Flooring Estimate
Carpets in The Park has serviced Chicago for 40 years, which means, we know choosing the right product, and keeping costs low can be the most difficult part of any home improvement project, room makeover or flooring upgrade. Well, we’ve always aimed to make this a little easier for homeowners and commercial businesses seeking flooring […]