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Types and properties of carpets

There are many kinds of carpets with different properties. When we decide to buy carpets, we must first understand the types and properties of carpets, and then make a choice according to our own needs. Carpets can be classified in many ways. Here, we roughly classify carpets according to different methods and explain their performance.

Chemical fiber carpet

Chemical fiber is widely used in carpet textile, especially nylon, because of its rich raw materials, relatively low price, wear resistance, dirt resistance, easy cleaning, mildew resistance and moth resistance.

wool carpet

Wool carpet has excellent performance, especially outstanding elasticity, rich and colorful patterns, natural and harmonious colors, elegant and luxurious appearance and comfortable feet, which is a good product of carpet.

Terry carpets and sheared carpets

Terry carpet has dense surface, high wear resistance and good lodging resistance, and is often used in offices or open areas with large traffic. Sheared carpets are thick, luxurious and expressive, and are often used in hotels, apartments, bedrooms and entertainment places.

Handmade carpets and woven carpets

Handmade carpets are rich in patterns, strong in artistic expression, rich in national characteristics and not pan-modern. They have a dignified texture and a three-dimensional layering. They are mostly made of wool or silk, with elegant and luxurious appearance and excellent decorative effect. Woven carpets can be divided into tufted carpets and woven carpets. Woven carpets have higher density and richer carpet surfaces.