As you know, carpet is one of the essential components of interior design that has a complementary role; Therefore, you must be careful in choosing a good quality rug. Due to the first-class and second-class carpets, distinguishing a perfect machine-made rug is very difficult. But there are some criteria by which you can make a better choice. In this blog post, we will talk about the features of an excellent carpet.
What are the features of an excellent machine-made carpet?
- Type of yarn
With the advancement of technology, heat-set yarns in carpet weaving have increased significantly. This type of yarn has less pile due to the production process. The best kind of heat-set yarn is acrylic heat-treated. These yarns have resistance to heat, cold, dust, sunlight, and moisture.
- Type of weaving device
In the past, weaving machines were only able to weave low-density carpets, but high-density carpets were also woven over time.
- Reeds and density
Reeds: In fact, the same number of knots of fringes in per meter of machine-made carpet width.
Density: Density is related to the compaction of carpet fibers. The higher the density of the carpet; the quality and durability will be higher.
Therefore, the higher the carpet’s reeds and density of the carpet; the quality will also be. Reeds and high density also affect the beauty and elegance of the design and the carpet pattern; So, if you look closely, you can see that 1200 or 1500 Reeds carpets are more beautiful and shinier than less dense carpets. These carpets are considered luxury
carpets; they have eight or 10 color palettes and are woven with the best quality fibers.
- Certified carpets
Choose carpets that have labels and carpet specifications on the back so that you can choose confidently.
- The amount of carpet piling
You should know that most carpets have a lot of piles at the beginning, and this is not a concern at all. But bypassing time, the amount of carpet pile should be decreased. The amount of pile in an excellent machine-made carpet gradually reduces. Otherwise, the fibers used in it are poor. Also, when buying a rug, you can check the amount of pile by touching the carpet.
With these tips in mind, you can choose the best-quality carpet that you will be satisfied with it even after a few years.
