Glossary of Terms

Plush

Luxuriously smooth-textured carpet surface in which individual tufts are only minimally visible and the overall visual effect is that of a single level of yarn ends. This finish is normally achieved only on cut-pile carpet produced from non-heat-set singles spun yarns by brushing and shearing. Sometimes called "velvet-plush."

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Godfrey Hirst EverLux Xtra
...Godfrey Hirst is revolutionizing the world of plush textiles with its groundbreaking XTRA Technology, prominently featured in this year’s trend-setting EverLux line. XTRA Technology blends the finest, most exclusive fibers, setting the stage for limitless design potential and transforming the paradigms of style and durability. Godfrey Hirst, a torchbearer in luxurious soft surface brand...
Saxony (plush)
...This cut pile carpet is made from straight, untwisted yarn. The cut ends blend together to form a smooth, level surface. This luxurious carpet is suited for formal settings, because it shows all footprints and vacuum marks...
Carpeting
...lly lasts for 15-18 years before it needs to be replaced. The quality of a carpet is usually measured in face weight, or how many fibers there are per square inch. The higher the face weight the more plush a carpet will feel. Carpets come in a variety of materials including wool, nylon, olefin and polyester. There are different types of carpet like twists, which is commonly referre...