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How to Choose the Right Carpet for You
How to Choose the Right Carpet for YouDeciding to purchase a carpet is an investment and as with any investment a number of factors should be considered: The COST is a huge consideration when choosing a carpet - Carpet Country has a carpet for every budget. In actual fact carpeting a home is much more economical than most people think - a standard 3 bedroom house, carpeted in all bedrooms, living areas, hall and stairs will generally cost under $3500 full fitted including underlay. Where are you intending to carpet also has financial considerations - for example do you intend to stay where you are living for a number of years, or are you renovating a home with a view to re-sale, or are you a developer looking to carpet an entire project? Carpet Country offer a free measuring service and we will help you to achieve the most cost effective way to carpet your house / apartment. By careful planning and use of the correct width of carpet we will enable you to minimise waste and save money. Consider the area and AMOUNT OF WEAR your carpet will receive, areas of heavy traffic such as downstairs rooms and stairs will receive more wear and general soiling than upstairs. Be prepared to spend more of your budget on buying a durable, resilient carpet for these areas. It is highly recommended that you come into the showroom and discuss your exact requirements with our staff. They will let you borrow SAMPLES of the carpets you like, look at the colour in daylight and the artificial light of the room to make sure it is what you want. Choose a good quality UNDERLAY, this will help prolong the life of your carpet. Have your carpet FITTED BY A PROFESSIONAL To ensure that you achieve the best possible fit. |