CARPET TYPES AND TEXTURES

carpert textures

Carpets come in many different textures including:
0 Twist Pile
0 Velvets (Velours) & Wiltons
0 Saxony
0Naturals

Texture

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Twist Pile
0 wool or man made fibres, or a blend of both 
0 the yarn has been twisted,
creating a resilient pile and surface texture
0 less prone to showing footmarks

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Velvet (Velour)
0 a close construction with a short pile and smooth finish
0 available in mainly  Tufted and Wilton constructions
0 available in wool or synthetic fibres or a blend of both

 Patterned Wilton
0 extremely popular, hard wearing up to date and traditional designs
0 they come in heavy weights at lightweight prices
0Saxony
0 deeper pile than most other types of carpet,
0 gives the ultimate in comfort and good looks 
0 Saxony is available in several different fibres
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Naturals
0 wool or man made fibre
0 many different textures and shades
0 traditional look as in Berbers.
0 modern, up to the minute design for the fashion conscious

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