Below, you will find many of the features that carpet will add to your home. Warmth Carpet is the best choice you can make for your bedroom, family room, and other areas where you need warmth underfoot. Insulation Both carpet and carpet padding will provide an extra layer of much needed insulation between the floors of your home. You should always remember to get their references and inquire about their experience, where they received their training, and any certification they may have. Even though private contractors may offer a lower rate for carpet installation than your retailer, the services of post installation may be very poor. You'll want to make sure that chemicals used are going to be safe for you, your children, and also your pets. If you are using a professional company, you'll want to let them know what type of carpet you have. If you don't let them know and you have a type of carpet that will shrink or change color during cleaning, you'll probably be in trouble. Kitchen Carpet Spill A spill on the kitchen carpet can be anything from a child's cup falling off the table to muddy footprints around the room. Properly dealing with the kitchen spill is what seperates the professionals from everyone else. With a little bit of common knowledge, many of the spills that occur can be cleaned up and corrected fast and easily. The stalk of the jute plant is where the longer coarse fibers are obtained, located between the outer bark and within the inner pulp. Jute is normally used as weft yarns, across the width, in woven carpets and as a backing material in the construction of tufted carpets. Jute is an inexpensive material that also serves other uses than just carpet. Two of the best benefits of wool carpet include its natural soil resistance and it's ability to retain appearance, meaning it won't crush or wear down like other carpets. The downside to wool carpet, is the fact that it is out of reach for most of us. If you can't afford to have woold carpet installed throughout your entire house, then you should instead have it installed in the room that receives the highest amount of traffic.