There is no style of decorating that cannot be achieved by carpeting your home or even one special room. Today's manufacturers offer lines that are specifically designed to help a homeowner or business owner define his or her taste or area of expertise. Individual looks can be realized by combining colors, weaves, cuts and other manufacturing processes.Where do you plan to carpet? Will it be your whole house or will it be a room that is infrequently used and will not see a great deal of traffic? Answers to questions like these will help you decide on the color and texture of your choice. You will want to select something different for a 'man cave' or family room than you would for a formal living room. Just as you use your everyday dishes for family meals, you bring out your best china when formal dinners are planned.Is contemporary carpeting monochrome?For a contemporary or modern look you will look at patterns with abstract circles, uneven geometric outlines and linear patterns that hint of the latest styling. Tonal textures provide depth for a classic, timeless look with a contemporary twist. While you want sophistication and a chic sense of style, you do want to stay away from anything that is a mere fad. If you recarpet every year that is one thing, but if you want your new carpet to last five years or more you want to be up-to-date but not wastefulTextured loops, fluid natural patterns and energetic linear shapes are all ideal selections for multi-functional spaces and high traffic areas. Choose this type of innovative carpeting to create rooms that are functional for contemporary lifestyles, for room where active groups gather. If you are using a muted neutral green, a texture on texture design can look very up-to-date even though you are considering a traditional weave.One specific type of carpeting you may want to look at to achieve your modern air is frieze carpeting. It is known for its twisted fibers which strengthen the carpet and helps resist damage caused by high traffic. Frieze carpeting is cut-pile. Each loop is cut and the ends twisted to make the carpet fiber stronger and resistant to fraying and matting. It is ideal for large or formal rooms because it resists dirt and pet hair and doesn't typically show vacuuming tracks.
