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Q: What are the differences between carpet textures and what benefits do they offer?

A: There are six main types of carpet textures. Below is a description of each type.

Textured Plush:
The textured plush carpet is one of the most decoratively versatile cut-pile carpets. Its textured surface helps hide footprints, and vacuum marks, becoming the preferred style for busy households.

Saxony
The Saxony carpet has a refined cut-pile surface, creating a smooth, soft finish. This style definitely carries an element of elegance and goes great with traditional interiors. Decoratively, it also shows subtle highlights and accents.

Berber Loop-Pile
The Berber Loop-Pile carpet has a rugged, wool-like surface and look to it. With its hand-crafted appearance, it lends a sense of warmth and personal atmosphere to a room. The tight loop texture helps to hide footprints and vacuum marks. It is an ideal choice for comtemporary to country cottage furnishings.

Berber Cut-Pile
A newer form of Berber carpet, it adds a thick, plush feel while maintaining the color and traditional of the Loop-Pile Berbers. This is a very versatile carpet for decoration, and ideal for casual rooms. It has subtle color flecks that also help to hide dirt and soil that appear between cleanings.

Cut/Loop
A mix between a Cut-Pile and a Loop-Pile carpet, this carpet adds the textures of both types. With multicolor effects, it looks great between cleanings even after it is soiled or stained.

Commercial/Mainstreet
This carpet is engineered for extremely high use areas. It has a variety of colors and styles to blend with any decor.