Chris Loves Julia: Beauty of Carpet This video is part of CRI’s Spring 2020 Beauty of Carpet campaign. See the full video and learn more at Chris Loves Julia. Our decision to keep wall-to-wall carpet in the girls’ rooms had a lot to do with warmth and comfort. This isn’t just where they sleep, it's also where they PLAY — and the carpet provides a soft, cozy cushion and helps keep the noise down. Plus, it looks so good! #BeautyofCarpet
5 Reasons I Love Carpet (And Why You Should Too) This post is part of CRI’s Spring 2020 Beauty of Carpet campaign. Read the full post at Home Made by Carmona. Now more than ever we are seeing the importance of creating homes that act as a safe haven for our families. As we go through this tough time together, I’m glad we can take a moment to appreciate the little things, and reflect on how we can help our families (especially the children) feel a little safer in a turbulent time. As our family h [...]
Essential Spring Cleaning Tips + The Beauty of Carpet This post is part of CRI’s Spring 2020 Beauty of Carpet campaign. Read the full post at A Blissful Nest. Our home has wall-to-wall carpet and is a cozy space right at the top of the stairs. I think of it as the second heartbeat room of our home because we spend so much time up here. So I decided to tackle this space with some essential spring cleaning before the makeover and partnered with The Carpet & Rug Institute to sho [...]
5 Tips to Spruce Up Your Master Bedroom for Spring This post is part of CRI's Spring 2020 Beauty of Carpet campaign. Read the full post at Love Your Abode. I prepared this post weeks ago before all the craziness with the Covid-19 crisis that has hit our nation and world. With quarantines and social distancing in place, most of us have been spending a lot of time at home. Naturally, it has made me think about the importance of how our homes truly serve as a place of respite. With the changing of [...]
Classic Holiday Style and Family Fun in Charleston, SC This post is part of the 2019 Holiday Beauty of Carpet campaign. View the original post at Black Southern Belle. Holidays are here and nothing feels better than spending time with family. One of my annual ways to spend family time is by exploring historic hotels and holiday houses to get inspiration for holiday decor. Today I am giving a tour of the holiday decor in one of Charleston’s historic hotels. It is a great location downtown, has be [...]
5 Ways to Cozy Up Your Living Room for the Holidays This post is part of the 2019 Holiday Beauty of Carpet campaign. View the original post from Rachel Teodoro. I am no home decorator. Not even close, but I don't think most of us are. I see images on Pinterest on Instagram or in magazines and I'm drawn to them, but sometimes I'm not sure why. My husband tells me often, especially when I'm being precious about how things look in our home, that we live here in this space. And I think that's what i [...]
Getting Cozy With Carpet For The Holidays + Benefits of Carpet This post is part of the 2019 Holiday Beauty of Carpet campaign. View the original post at Haneen's Haven. Happy Holiday season, everyone! Thanksgiving has come and gone, and I’m excited to start decking the halls in our home. Oddly enough, I’ve started in bedrooms! If you missed it, I posted a gorgeous chic Christmas look in my 13 year old’s room last week. This week, I’m tackling the master bedroom. I think I’m naturally [...]
Getting Cozy for the Holidays with Carpet This post is part of the 2019 Holiday Beauty of Carpet campaign. View the original post at Love Your Abode. Our family room is the ultimate cozy space for cuddling, watching movies, playing games and just being together. The Christmas decorations and tree all add so much magic to the space and it is the perfect backdrop to making memories during this special time of year. When it comes to our family room, it’s ALL about cozy and warmth. I get cold easil [...]
4 Reasons to Reconsider Carpet This post is part of the Beauty of Carpet campaign from October 2019. Read the entire post at Apartment Therapy. It’s no coincidence that some of our favorite homes feature great carpeting—after all, a well-designed room starts from the bottom up. Yet carpet is often overlooked and under-appreciated, despite being one of the most versatile, hardest-working floorings out there. Time to correct that. Read on for our ode to the fuzz beneath our feet. 1. Carpet is beau [...]
NSF 140 Continues Carpet Industry Commitment to Sustainability Sustainability and environmental efforts continue to grow in importance for many industries. Creating products that are green or sustainable is an ongoing challenge for businesses in these industries. The carpet industry is one such industry that is taking the lead with standards on sustainable platforms. This past summer, stakeholders from the carpet industry, associated industries, and other fields gathered to update NSF/ANSI 140 S [...]
