types of material for carpet
Types of Carpet >> Fiber. When it comes to purchasing a carpet or rug, the material or fiber with which the carpet is made of should be of utmost importance. Wool, silk, jute and other synthetic materials are the basic Fiber used for carpets.
Synthetic fibres: Nylon is the most preferred synthetic carpet material. Other fibres are polyester, olefin and acrylic. Nylon is the most durable of all, resilient, and easy to clean and maintain. Olefin is preferred for outdoors due to its resistance for water damage pilling and static.