By: Emmalie Kipp
If you are unsure about whether carpet is right for you, here are a few reasons that might sway you in the right direction.
- Warmth – if you live in an area that is cold not only in the winter but throughout the year, you should probably go with carpet. It will keep your home warmer as well as your feet!
- Children – Having small children means having to watch their every move. When they are learning to walk it’s important to have a soft surface for them to fall on. Carpet will give you that surface without you having to worry.
- Sound Muffling – With hardwood or laminate floors, any sound will end up echoing because of the ability to bounce off of the surfaces. Carpet will allow your home to have a quieter feel because noise will be muffled by the carpet.
- Decorative Effect – Carpet can be used as a part of your home’s décor. Coming in a variety of colors and textures, carpet is easily slipped right into your home’s color scheme. Maybe it can be bold and become the centerpiece!
- Eliminate Rugs – Rugs, while eye appealing, can be hard to manage. It’s difficult to keep them in one place on the floor and keeping them and the floor under them clean can be more than what you were hoping for. Carpet usage eliminates the need for any kind of rug in your home.
