Category Archives: Carpet

Choosing the Right Carpet

Soothing Escape Berber, Winter Grove Textured Plush and Green Slate Cut and Loop. These are just a few carpets that are featured in Century Tile’s product catalog. If you are thinking about replacing your carpet or adding carpet to your home be sure to check the website to begin your search for your perfect floor [...]

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Candle Wax

Sometimes it’s just inevitable. You’ve decorated your home beautifully with candles for the holidays and now you’ve discovered one or two wax spots on your carpet. What should you do now? Relax; it’s not a disaster. Candle wax can be removed if you follow these simple steps. Pick as much wax as you can off [...]

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Preparing for Carpet Installation Day

You’ve purchased that gorgeous new Berber and now it’s time for it to be installed. There are several things you should do before your installers arrive. Be sure to move all furniture out of the rooms where the carpet is to go. Empty china cabinets and closets. If you have particularly big items like a [...]

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Area Rugs – How To Care For Them

We all know that area rugs can be a focal point of a room, they can define an area and they add warmth and comfort, but what is the best way to take care of your area rugs? Are there pads you should put underneath? Do they need to be cleaned by professionals? Welcome to [...]

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There Is No Place Like Home For The Holidays

A roaring fire, chestnuts roasting, cookies baking in the oven and snow falling outside. Yes, it’s holiday time again and you know what that means. Your family is about to descend on your home.  Now is the time to make those home improvements that have been on your to-do list forever. Rest assured, we have [...]

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Choose Flooring With Babies in Mind

Are babies a part of your life? If you have children, they’re probably front and center. But even if we’re talking about grandchildren, nieces and nephews, or the children and grandchildren of friends or neighbors, most of us are lucky enough to have children in their lives. You may keep cookies in the kitchen for [...]

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How To Remove Barbeque Sauce From Carpet

We hope you had a wonderful holiday weekend full of fireworks, friends, family and barbeque!  Just in case some barbequing accidentally got out of hand, we’d like to share some hints on how to properly remove barbeque sauce from your carpet.  We hope you find this information useful!  Solvent – A non-flammable spot removal solution, [...]

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Creating Custom Carpets

It happens to many of us often, we comb every retail website and every store and still don’t find what you we’re looking for, especially while looking for carpets. Not every carpet can coordinate perfectly with your home décor that you painstakingly developed over the years. Suppose you need to find a carpet that will [...]

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Bright Colors and Light Wood

If you love bright light colors, you may have been frustrated about finding flooring that can handle a variety of vivid shades. White carpeting would be beautiful, but demanding to maintain. Most tile has a cream or beige tone, and white tile in a living area might feel cold, no matter how much color you [...]

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How To Remove Easter Egg Dye From Carpet

Easter is only a few days away!  This year seems to be flying by!  We hope you and your family have some fun plans to color Easter eggs!  We thought we’d provide some helpful cleaning tips on how to remove Easter egg dye from carpet, just in case someone in your family has an accident.  [...]

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