Rediscover the cozy comfort of carpet with modern takes on the once-shunned flooring option.
The appeal of carpetwarm and soft underfootis undeniable.
Here are some can’t-miss carpet trends to consider for your home.
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And it’s not just because staircases are prime spots to add a little personality.
Cozy Living Spaces
Carpet is definitely back in lounge areas, according to Heather Goerzen of Havenly.
This includes family rooms, bedrooms, and any space wherecoziness and comfortis the primary goal.
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“Think playtime and Netflix nights,” says Goerzen.
“In these spaces, a cushioned touch underfoot feels not only warranted but welcomed.”
In particular, Goerzen is seeing low-pile carpets with subtle textures.
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Pet-Friendly Flooring
Pet owners are often looking for littleways to make their lives easier.
Pets and carpet might seem like an unexpected pairing, but modern flooring materials are built to withstand messes.
Updated Wall-to-Wall Carpet
Lovetere notes another way carpet is finding a new fit in open-concept spaces.
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“Broadloom carpet has finally caught on by manufacturing oversized materials,” he says.
“These 15-foot and 16-foot widths allow us to makenear room-sized rugsas an alternative to wall-to-wall carpeting.”
This installation lets both hard and soft flooring materials shine.
Inviting Colors
When it comes to carpet color,light and bright neutralsare timeless, but anything goes.
Clean up spills immediately and regularly remove pet hair with a hair removal tool or squeegee.
Moisture can seep into the carpet in these spaces, causing mold and mildew growth.