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How to Select a Rug for Your Living Area

How to Select a Rug for Your Living Area | Bassett Carpets

Few interior design elements are as transformative as an area rug, and this is especially true in the living room. Whether serving as an artistic focal point or complementing your furniture, an area rug can complete your living room decor. Given the expansive and varied range of styles, colors, sizes,…

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How to Choose a Carpet for Allergies

How to Choose a Carpet for Allergies | Bassett Carpets

At Bassett Carpets, we love the feeling of plush carpet underfoot. Every step cushions and soothes, providing comfort for all. For many people with allergies, though, wall-to-wall carpeting might seem anything but comfortable. However, the right carpet can actually trap dust, dander, and other allergens, removing them from the air.…

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Choosing the Best Rug for Your Dining Room

Choosing the Best Rug for Your Dining Room | Bassett Carpets

Area rugs can spruce up any room, especially if you have hardwood or any other type of hard surface flooring. They add a personal touch of character and can tie into any interior design concept. Ever looked at your dining room and felt that something was missing or that the…

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Why You Need a Rug Pad & How to Choose One

Why You Need a Rug Pad | Bassett Carpets

Adding a rug pad underneath your new area rug is like adding a foundation for your rug. You wouldn’t build a home without a foundation, right? Here are the top reasons you need a rug pad as well as how to choose one.They preserve the fibersHave you thought about your…

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5 Tips to Design Your Home Office

5 Tips to Design Your Home Office | Bassett Carpets

Working from home is now part of life for many. By now, you’ve probably had a space set up that gets the job done. But if you’re looking to move it or enhance it, here are five tips to keep in mind that should make the transition even smoother!Location, location,…

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Embracing the Coastal Look

Embracing the Coastal Look | Bassett Carpets

For many families, this summer has presented a series of unique challenges that have forced us to put our vacations on hold and think creatively about finding new ways to relax at home. If you were looking forward to that trip to the coast or heading down south to the…

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Pet-Friendly Flooring Choices

Pet-Friendly Flooring Choices | Bassett Carpets

Do you love your furry friends as much as (or, gasp, more than) people? If so, this blog post is for you!Recently, it was estimated that over 85 million US households have a pet, and pet ownership nationwide is on the rise. For those of us who love our pets,…

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10 Outdoor Rugs You’ll Love

Outdoor Rugs | Bassett Carpets

The sun is out and we’re approaching the official start to summer…and what a year it’s been! Here at Bassett Carpets, we can’t think of a better time to spruce up that outdoor space and start taking advantage of the beautifully warm weather.Whether you have a small space or a…

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How to Pick the Perfect Rug for Your Bedroom

How to Pick the Perfect Rug for Your Bedroom | Bassett Carpets

Area rugs are a wonderfully easy way to give any room a complete makeover without breaking the bank or taking up any unnecessary time on your well-deserved weekends. Area rugs are not just about looks; they also help to keep the room warm and cozy during the winter months, protect…

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Wood-Look Flooring for Your Kitchen

Wood-Look Flooring for Your Kitchen | Bassett Carpets

What is it about the kitchen that makes it the heart of the home? Whether it’s the dinner simmering on the stove or the aroma of rolls baking in the oven, the kitchen is a gathering place for all members of the family—the place where everyone can reconnect and spend…

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How to Plan the Ultimate Staycation

How to Plan the Ultimate Staycation | Bassett Carpets

We’re all probably dreaming of a trip to Europe or the Caribbean. Sometimes, however, travel just isn’t in the cards. Fortunately, you can still enjoy the arrival of warm weather and have fun with your family by turning your home into a staycation destination. Here at Bassett Carpets, we have…

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4 Ways You’re Damaging Your Hardwood

Damaging Your Hardwood | Bassett Carpets

With proper care and maintenance, your hardwood flooring will remain beautiful and serve your home for decades. It will also improve your home’s resale value.We know that our floors are prone to spills, drops, and scratches. These should be avoided at all costs. However, there are some other ways you…

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Preparing Your Home for Spring

Preparing Your Home for Spring | Bassett Carpets

Spring is a beautiful time—and for many, it’s the best season! As new life abounds and flowers bloom, it’s only natural that we want to take a few moments to spruce up our home as well—hence, the term “spring cleaning.’ Not only does spring cleaning get us in the spirit…

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Using Area Rugs in Your Minimalistic Design

Using Area Rugs in Your Minimalistic Design | Bassett Carpets

There really is no limit to what the perfect area rug can do! It can create a bold, eye-catching moment within a room design—a colorful, busy pop of visual interest. Sometimes, however, you might choose to add some texture, depth, color, and pattern to a space with a more muted,…

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Best Types of Hardwood Flooring for Families

Best Types of Hardwood Flooring for Families | Bassett Carpets

For premium natural beauty and incredible resale value for your home, nothing compares to the gorgeous texture and timeless durability of hardwood flooring. In fact, realtors stated in the National Wood Flooring Association’s 2017 Remodeling Impact Report that installing new wood floors in the home recovers sellers an amazing 91…

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How to Throw the Ultimate Party

How to Throw the Ultimate Party | Bassett Carpets

When it comes to throwing a memorable party, there are a few steps involved that will save you stress while also keeping your home (and your flooring) in good shape. Read on to learn more about simple things to keep in mind when planning a get together, no matter how…

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How to Winter-Proof Your Home

How to Winter-Proof Your Home | Bassett Carpets

Winter is not only one of the most beautiful seasons that we experience every year, but it’s also one of the most distinct! When temperatures drop below freezing and moisture turns to snow and ice, it creates a unique mix of winter ‘slush’ underneath our feet that can wreak havoc…

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Your Guide to Area Rug Materials

Your Guide to Area Rug Materials | Bassett Carpets

When you want to add depth, texture, color, pattern, and style to a room, the perfect area rug will make all the difference. Available in nearly every size, shape, and design that you can imagine, area rugs not only provide an instant design refresh but also offer protection for your…

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How to Properly Clean Carpet

How to Properly Clean Carpet | Bassett Carpets

When making your weekend bucket list, cleaning your carpet is rarely at the top of the list. However, proper carpet cleaning can have many benefits. Carpet is an investment, and it can last for many years when properly maintained.When you properly clean your carpet, you adhere to your manufacturer’s carpet…

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5 Ways to Prepare Your Home for the Holidays

5 Ways to Prepare Your Home for the Holidays | Bassett Carpets

The holiday season is officially upon us, and it’s time to prepare your home for the holidays. Here at Bassett Carpets in Longmont, CO, it’s our favorite time of the year! We can already hear Santa’s sleigh bells faintly jingling. Have you started to prepare your home for…

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