Tuesday, January 2, 2007

People Choose Area Rugs Over Carpet

The carpet industry is off from its sales last year. It looks like people are opting for hardwood and ceramic tile floors and area rugs over carpeting.


“Carpet makers tried to address the increase in popularity of hard surface products, such as wood, laminate and ceramic tile, over carpet.” News 11


This is not surprising considering the amount of diversity flooring and rug combinations can provide. The colors and contrasts can give a room a much more dynamic feel than a wall to wall carpet.