FLOOR CARPETS OR RUGS CHOICE - STYLES AND TEXTURES
Carpets or Rugs are made in a range of styles to provide different appearances or textures
Level Loop Pile
This kind of carpet or rug is made of level loops of the same height which are not cut. Carpets or floor rugs made in this style are particularly hard wearing and easy to clean - a well known carpet which fits into this style is Berbers. Most commercial polypropylene carpets fit into this style as well.
Level loop carpets are less likely to crush or leave tracking marks providing a more consistent looking carpet. This style of carpet can be found in our Stevens Bremmer or Studio Line ranges.
Multi Level Loop Pile
Multi level loop carpets are manufactured to provide a sculptured appearance. Different loop heights are used to make some fantastic modern pattern designs, which include diamonds, squares and circles within the carpet surface.
This style of carpet or floor rug is again easy to care for and looks fantastic, it can also be found in our Stevens Bremmer or Studio Line ranges.
Cut Pile
Cut pile carpet is the most common carpet used in Australian homes and is the most appealing. Cut pile carpets & floor rugs can either be the velvet plush pile or the chunkier twist pile. Some characteristics of this style of carpet are shading and retention of foot prints which you will need to consider before installing this style of carpet. Twist pile reduces the effect of shading and retention of foot prints. This style of carpet can be found in our Stevens Bremmer, Prestigous, Inspirations, Studio Line, Georgian and American Philadelphia ranges.
TIP Sheared Pile
This Style is achieved by producing a multi level loop carpet and shearing the high loops effectively producing a cut pile amongst loops. The pile surface is level and produces a luxurious finish.
Cut & Loop
This particular style can be known as "high low" carpet as well, and is made up of predominantly cut pile with lines or sculptures of loop pile. This carpet has the ability to disguise marks and soiling better than a plain cut pile. Cut and loop carpets & floor rugs are known to have patches or "blotches" of colour with distinct lines throughout the carpet. This style of carpet can be found in our Prestigous range. Axminster.
Axminster
Axminster and Wilton wool carpets are among the highest quality of carpets in the world. Axminster wool carpet particularly, are known for the bold patterns, colours and long life expectancy. This style of wool carpet is woven carpet made mainly from wool and comes in a huge range of patterns and colours.
