Flooring Blog

Custom Carpet & Rugs

Posted by Kristen Mangus on Mon, Oct 1, 2012 @ 09:10 AM

Rugs have been used throughout centuries.  They soften the blow of a hard floor, make us feel welcome and can be statement peices or works of art.

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Topics: Wood Flooring, Floor Partners, custom carpet, rug, Carpet, custom rugs

Recycling Your Carpet is easy in Dallas & Fort Worth

Posted by Theril Williams on Wed, Aug 31, 2011 @ 14:08 PM

By crestedcrazy

You have enjoyed your carpet for some time now, but it is time to replace it. You could throw it out as most people do, and it will see the end of its days and have no further use. On the other hand, you could give it a brand new life. When you recycle your carpet, you put it back into use in ways that may not have occurred to you, and you're doing your part in keeping the environment green.

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Topics: Carpet Recycling, Carpet

Carpet Types: Frieze, Twisted, Plush, & Texture Cut Pile Carpet

Posted by Kristen Mangus on Tue, Jul 12, 2011 @ 07:07 AM

What carpet is right for you? Do you want something soft under foot? Carpet has many different types of structure to give it a different look or design but also to perform differently. These choices are meant to fit different preferences and/or budgets that you may have. Too many choices can be confusing. In this article I’d like to talk about just one area of choosing your carpet type, Cut Pile Carpet . There are four carpet types which include cut pile carpet, level loop pile carpet (some call this Berber), cut and loop pile carpet, multilevel loop pile carpet.

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Topics: Carpet

Wood Flooring Options: Real, Fake and Wanna Be

Posted by Kristen Mangus on Wed, Jun 1, 2011 @ 07:06 AM

So you want a wood floor or at least the “look” of wood. There are so many options it can make people dizzy! Do you want a solid wood floor nailed to plywood because it is ultra-traditional? Do you want real wood but more stable than solid? Do you want the look of wood but if water gets on it it’s less worry? Or do you want to go the “cheaper” route? Lots of questions and all are the right answer. The question to answer for yourself is really what is right for you, your home and your family?

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Topics: Wood Flooring, Carpet

Floor Help - My Carpet is Flooded!

Posted by Kristen Mangus on Thu, May 26, 2011 @ 08:05 AM

You’re enjoying the pitter patter sound of rain outside your window. That is until a family member yells “It's RAINING inside the house!” The roof is leaking, and now your living room is flooded.

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Topics: Carpet, Floor Partners' News