The carpet – popular as a stylish home accessory

Carpets mean comfort. Entire apartments used to be covered with them before they were replaced by easier-care materials such as laminate or linoleum. Although the durable floor covering can no longer be found throughout the entire apartment, the carpet has now developed into a stylish, trendy item that is warm to the feet. This article shows which models are trending in 2016 and how you can spice up the living room with an individual touch.

The carpet will never go completely out of fashion, but today's trend is more towards laminate. But why is that so? Laminate is preferred because it is easy to install and easy to maintain. It's not as resilient as many people think. In contrast to parquet, scratches and damage cannot be repaired so easily. The carpet, on the other hand, can be easily replaced if necessary and laid even more easily. It is also a soft floor covering that not only stores heat and creates a pleasant atmosphere, but is also non-slip and insulating.

Both residential carpet and laminate have theirsAdvantages and disadvantages. While carpet used to be found in almost every room, the former floor covering can now be found in hallways as a shelf for street shoes, as a runner on stairs or as a bathroom rug. But more and more people are now turning to carpets as an eye-catcher to ensure comfort in their own four walls.

There are actually no individual clear trends. Instead, different materials, colors, structures and patterns are carefully combined.

• Kurzflor Shaggy:
These models impress with the appearance of either a matt or glossy surface. In contrast to deep pile shaggies, they are easier to clean and also collect less dirt inside.

• Carpet tiles:
Carpet tiles are making a comeback. They can now be found in modern and fresh shapes in many homes. It is particularly important that the tiles are non-slip and, if necessary, can be easily removed from the floor by lifting the edge of the tile and thus breaking the suction effect. Another advantage is that you can combine them according to your own style.

• Carpets with structure or in 3D:
Due to the tactile and visible surface structure and the eye-catching and modern design, carpets with structure are suitable asEye-catcherin every room.

• Individualdesign:
Here the models are created according to the modular principle. Fibers, color, size and carpet finish can be put together according to your own taste. This has the advantage that you can adapt the accessory directly to the room furnishings.

• Orientteppiche im Recycling-Look:
The oriental carpet is a classic. The recycled look is either newVintage style carpetsor about newly dyed, cut and reassembled oriental carpets.

In principle, there are a variety of models that make the apartment comfortable and cozy, such as:

• Hand-knotted oriental carpets,
• Machine-made home carpet,
• Natural fiber carpet,
• Shaggy, high-pile or flokati carpets.

Each individual species has its own charm. However, before you buy the new accessory, the room should already be designed. The new living element is ultimately a kind of link between the different types of furnishings and should therefore match the room in terms of color and size.

If you want to create an eye-catcher in your own home, you can choose a carpet with a structure, a shaggy carpet or a recycled look. They definitely provide a colorful and stylish eye-catcher. But if you want your living room to be cozy and cozy, you should choose a deep-pile shaggy. The soft models caress the feet and offer a pleasant cuddly factor. There is now also a very large selection of plastic carpets for allergy sufferers. These are not only easy to care for, but also easier to keep clean. For example, there is a large range of different carpets for the living roomonloom.de.

But different coverings can also be combined in the living room - as long as the size of the room allows it! For example, if the living area is directly adjacent to the kitchen, the room can be spiced up with a few tile rugs. Rooms can also be visually separated using models of different sizes. Plus a deep pile shaggy in front of the sofa likehereand the apartment radiates a warmth and coziness that makes you feel comfortable.