How to choose a carpet with a long pile
How to choose a carpet with a long pile
Carpet with pile - very pleasant to the touch,gentle and warm carpet. With his help you can make a cozy bedroom or living room, and the children's room will be much more secure. Even if you can not find a carpet with a long pile, a thick rubber backing will help to give the volume of the coating, and it will feel very soft to the touch.
Carpeting with long pileIt is made with the help of tufting - needle thread is sewn on the fabric base, leaving loops of threads on the front side. Then, on the underside, a base of jute or felt is glued. Sometimes villi are cut, this option is more fluffy.
Types of carpet with a long pile
- Friese - differs by swirling long villi, they can be cut or whole.
- Cat-loops look like a pattern due to a combination of a cut long nap with short, uncut loops.
- Shag is a carpet with high pile, twisted at the base and pointed at the end. This carpet is not easy to clean because of the features of the structure.
- Saxony - a version of twisted yarn, cut at exactly the same height, looks elegant and easy to clean.
- Berber - carpeting with a long pile of large size, gives comfort to the room.
The material can be usednatural or synthetic materials. Unlike carpeting with low pile, the coating with long loops is much harder to clean, it quickly collects dust. Therefore it is better to choose a synthetic carpet covering, in comparison with wool it is less allergenic, it is easier to vacuum and can safely be dry cleaned.
To protect yourself and loved ones from dustticks and at the same time feel the real comfort from a fluffy carpet, you can choose the best option. It is a combination of a low-pile carpet and a soft rubber backing, up to 6 mm thick and thicker. Stepping into such a covering, the foot is buried in soft and fluffy threads, so the impression remains that the carpet is fluffy.
