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Carpet vs Tile for Your Home

carpet and tile being installed in a bedroom by a contractorYour home flooring is perhaps the most important part of your home. It takes the most wear, and has to provide the most comfort as well. All flooring eventually becomes run down however, which means you must find a replacement. Or you may just want a change of pace. Either way, you must decide what kind of flooring to use. R Company has some of best carpet and tile options for your home. Carpet and tile are both excellent choices for your home, but deciding which to use depends on your needs. To help you get started, here are some of the benefits of both these flooring options.

Benefits of Carpet

The benefits of carpet in your home are warmth and safety. Carpet retains heat, so it literally adds warmth to your home. During the winter, it’s far more comfortable to walk on as well. Imagine getting up in the middle of the night when it is sixty below. Instead of having your bare feet meet ice cold temperatures, they can meet soothing warm fuzz. It is very similar to having a large comfy blanket all over your floors. Carpet is also great for children.

In terms of safety, it is easier to run and play on. There is less chance of something slipping, or being hurt, as carpet is soft. As it is fabric, carpet is pretty easy to customize as well. No matter the color scheme, chances are you can find a match in carpet. The options of this flooring are also limitless. You can pick length, fiber cut, softness, and even patterns if you like.

Benefits of Tile

Tile on the other hand can be easier to clean and give your home a unique look. Unlike carpet, tile will not stain. It can be cleaned fairly quickly as well. Tile can provide a unique look for your home as well. Unlike carpet, tile is not designed per se, but usually cut. This means each piece is somewhat different. This gives the overall look a sense of individual taste. Tile also lasts longer and is less likely to be damaged. While pretty, carpet can become damaged beyond repair.

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Tile, unless broken, does not have this problem. It is also sturdy. Tile does not just break, unless something very heavy is slammed onto it. This means your tile is likely to last you for many years. Often, the only reason tile is removed is because someone wants to change it and not because it is damaged. If you are thinking of remodeling your home floors, consider the benefits of carpet and tile. Regardless of which you choose, R Company can help you get the job done. Both floor options have benefits to consider for your home. If really just depends on what you need for your family. 

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