Godfrey Hirst’s Santorini Delivers Luxury, Fashion And Function
Posted on Monday, July 19th, 2010
Godfrey Hirst Carpets USA, a Wools of New Zealand partner, is expanding its line of wool carpets with Santorini, a two-tone tufted loop pile style that carries the Wools of New Zealand brand for assured [...]
continue readingWools of New Zealand Partners on Oil Spill Cleanup
Posted on Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
Every little bit helps and when it comes to removing oil from water, wool has been shown to soak up 40 times its weight in oil, according to an online BBC News magazine article.
Wools of [...]
All About Wool Carpet
Posted on Monday, June 21st, 2010
Before the end of WWII, wool carpet production by Alexander Smith & Sons of Yonkers, New York reached 26,000 square yards of woven wool carpet per day. Wool has been the fiber of choice for [...]
continue readingHow to Remove Easter Egg Dye Stains from Carpet
Posted on Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
It’s almost Easter! If you love to dye Easter eggs, but hate the worry of wondering what to do if you spill the dye on the carpet, stop worrying! Below are simple and easy guidelines [...]
continue readingHow to Remove Cosmetic Stains from Carpet
Posted on Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
Have you ever found yourself lying on the floor playing with the kids, doing yoga or reading a book and when you stand up you find that you have left make-up or cosmetic stains on [...]
continue readingCarpet Remnants Fuel Dalton Plant
Posted on Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Carpet remnants once buried in landfills are being reclaimed here to power a more energy-efficient production process by one of the world’s biggest carpet makers.
Shaw Industries showed off its 19-month-old carpet-to-energy facility Tuesday as the [...]
What Elements to Look for in a Carpet if You Have Active Kids
Posted on Friday, January 15th, 2010
If you have kids you know that it is nearly impossible to keep your home as clean as you would like. Try as you might to clean up their messes it always seems like a [...]
continue readingBliss by Beaulieu Intros SoftSense and Intros Stainmaster with Magic Fresh
Posted on Thursday, January 14th, 2010
Beaulieu has two new things to announce! They are introducing SoftSense as well as Stainmaster with Magic Fresh.
Bliss by Beaulieu SoftSense is the softest Bliss collection ever. It was created because you, the consumer prefer [...]
Shaw Sets Pie Fight World Record in Anso Promotion
Posted on Monday, January 11th, 2010
Shaw Floors set a world record for the world’s largest pie fight Jan. 7 in a promotion for its Anso nylon products.
The event, staged for the Guinness Book of World Records, involved 434 participants as [...]
Mohawk EverStrand BCF/Filament Fiber Now Available with Post Consumer Content
Posted on Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
Mohawk has developed technology which allows the use of post-consumer recycled content in its EverStrand BCF fiber styles. The company has been offering 100% post-consumer recycled in its EverStrand staple polyester fiber.
Effective immediately, all of [...]