Carpet

With carpets, you truly do have endless selections of colours, textures, patterns & qualities. It makes your style decision easier to have a rough indication of what carpet you’re after, however this is not required. If you can get to a showroom, one of our credible staff members is sure to help guide you to making the right decision. But if you still want some background on carpets, see below the Major Carpets A-Z of Carpets.

ASTHMA & allergy sufferers should opt for carpet, as it traps the dust in its pile, unlike hard flooring.

BUDGETING for a better floor will deliver better value over its lifetime.

CARPET makes for a luxurious feel to any room.

How much DIRT & grit will be through the house must be considered when choosing your fibre.

Some fibres are EASIER to maintain than others.

The FEEL of different fibres can have a large effect on your room.

The GRAIN or construction of a carpet will greatly contribute to its lifespan.

A HARMONIOUS feel can be easily generated in a room, through the use of carpet.

An INTERIOR scheme should be born from the floor up, as carpet structures the foundation of your room.

JUST right for those cold winter nights.

Your KNOWLEDGE of past flooring experiences; what you like & dislike should be brought to the salesman’s’ attention.

LIGHTING will always influence the way your carpet appears.

MEANS of access must be thought of when considering how the installation will take place.

NYLON is a practical choice when considering children, pets & high traffic.

OLEFIN is fibre construction that is very similar to nylon.

POLYPROPYLENE carpet is made to be hard wearing & is ideal for rental properties.

A QUALITY outcome is guaranteed through Major Carpets.

RUGS are a fabulous way to introduce colour into an otherwise neutral surrounding.

SOLUTION dyed nylon (SDN) is a very hard wearing nylon construction that can handle tough situations like spills.

Carpet provides TEXTURAL relief to accompany the modern styles of clean lines & simplicity.

UNDERFOOT comfort can be an important factor when it comes to choosing your desired fibre; therefore you should choose your underlay carefully.

VOLUME is an important factor when considering the various different fibres & patterns in carpet, as some products have better acoustic properties.

WOOL carpets are generally considered more prestigious compared to an artificial fibre.

Your EXPECTATIONS should be discussed with your sales consultant to ensure they’re met.

YOUR needs should be assessed while working out the most appropriate carpet for you.

ZZZzz for a good night’s sleep, carpet in your surrounding is unbeatable.

By now you may have a rough understanding of what type or style of carpet is going to suit your situation best. For further information on carpet fibres & styles, enter our comprehensive carpet information page.