| ...the evolution and impact of infinity™ nylon fiber: a synthesis of durability and innovation
in the realm of synthetic fibers, few names are as evocative of durability and quality as infinity™ nylon fiber. this brand has established itself as a leader in the market, providing consumers and manufacturers with a product that not only meets but often exceeds expectations in various applications, from... |
| ...d-tufted, and machine-loomed options.
innovation and sustainabilityover the years, capel rugs has been a leader in introducing innovative techniques and materials. they were among the first to adopt synthetic fibers for more affordable rug options, and they've integrated recycled and sustainable materials into their manufacturing processes. their commitment to sustainability is evident in their e... |
| ...d, power-loomed, or machine-made constructions, nourison has the solution. the available materials are equally impressive, ranging from natural fibers like new zealand wool, jute, and bamboo silk, to synthetic fibers like polyester and polypropylene, providing flexibility to meet design, durability, and budget requirements.
nourison also offers branded collections from leading names such as calvi... |
| ...ideal choice for both residential and commercial spaces such as hotels and conference rooms.
material qualitywhen it comes to materials, crossley axminster does not compromise. only premium wool and synthetic fibers are used, ensuring longevity and easy maintenance. wool is known for its natural resilience, soft texture, and resistance to soiling and moisture. moreover, wool is a sustainable and ... |
| ...footprint, given the shorter shipping distances involved.
materials and sustainabilitycolonial mills places a high emphasis on sourcing quality materials. whether it's wool for a luxurious finish or synthetic fibers for durability, each material is meticulously chosen to meet customer needs. furthermore, the brand is committed to sustainability by incorporating recycled materials into their desig... |
| ...nnovationsafavieh has shown a commitment to sustainability, with many of its collections featuring eco-friendly materials and practices. the company’s innovation extends to the development of durable synthetic fibers that mimic the feel of natural materials, offering easy maintenance and enduring beauty. by embracing both tradition and innovation, safavieh ensures that its rugs are cherished as su... |
| ...esigns such as zebra stripes, leopard spots, tiger stripes, and other wildlife motifs, these rugs bring a touch of exotic flair and boldness to interior spaces. made from various materials, including synthetic fibers and natural wool, animal print rugs are available in a range of styles, from realistic reproductions to abstract interpretations. they offer a dynamic aesthetic that can serve as a fo... |
| ...reproduction antique rugs are newly crafted rugs designed to replicate the intricate patterns, colors, and styles of genuine antique rugs. made from modern materials such as wool, silk, or synthetic fibers, these rugs aim to capture the look and feel of historical designs while offering the durability and affordability of contemporary manufacturing. reproduction antique rugs often feature traditio... |
| ...a rug is a textile floor covering typically consisting of an upper layer of pile attached to a backing. the pile was traditionally made from wool, but, since the 20th century, synthetic fibers such as polypropylene, nylon or polyester are often used, as these fibers are less expensive than wool. the pile usually consists of twisted tufts which are typically heat-treated to maintain their structure... |
| ...signed with a distinct border that frames the central pattern or design, creating a defined and cohesive look within a room. typically available in various sizes, shapes, and materials, such as wool, synthetic fibers, or cotton, bordered area rugs feature contrasting or complementary colors in the border that enhance their overall aesthetic appeal. the border not only adds a decorative element but... |
| ...rugs often feature a wide array of motifs, from delicate blossoms and lush foliage to bold, intricate arrangements, bringing the beauty of nature indoors. made from materials such as wool, cotton, or synthetic fibers, botanical and floral rugs add a touch of freshness and elegance to any space, enhancing both traditional and contemporary decor. their lively patterns and rich colors can serve as a ... |
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casual rugs are versatile and laid-back floor coverings designed to complement a relaxed and informal interior style. typically made from easy-to-clean materials like cotton, jute, or synthetic fibers, casual rugs feature simple patterns, neutral tones, or subtle textures that blend seamlessly with various décor styles. their relaxed design makes them ideal for high-traffic areas, family rooms, o... |
| ...es, and soft whites, often accented with motifs of marine life such as shells, coral, and seahorses. made from materials that can withstand humid and sandy conditions, such as sisal, jute, or durable synthetic fibers, coastal rugs are practical for areas exposed to beach elements. their casual yet stylish appearance helps to create a relaxed, vacation-like feel in any space, making them ideal for ... |
| ...dimensions. larger patterns can make a bold statement in spacious areas, while smaller, more intricate designs are suited for compact spaces.
material selection:
nylon and polypropylene: these synthetic fibers are popular for their resilience, stain resistance, and affordability.
wool: a premium option known for its natural beauty, durability, and ease of maintenance.
performance and d... |
| .... the cut fibers provide a plush, velvety surface, while the uncut loops offer resilience and durability.
material choices: these carpets are typically made from nylon, polypropylene, or a blend of synthetic fibers. nylon is renowned for its durability and stain resistance, making it a popular choice for high-traffic areas. polypropylene, on the other hand, offers cost-effectiveness and is inher... |
| ..., such as camouflaging dirt and wear in high-traffic areas, thereby maintaining a cleaner appearance over time.
material considerations:commercial loop pile patterned carpets are typically made from synthetic fibers like nylon, polypropylene, or a blend of different materials. nylon is prized for its resilience and ability to retain color, making it a popular choice for commercial applications. p... |
| ...chniques like kilim, dhurrie, and soumak weaving, these rugs are characterized by their tight construction and flat surface. flat woven rugs are typically made from materials such as wool, cotton, or synthetic fibers, offering a range of patterns from simple stripes to complex geometric and tribal designs. their lack of pile makes them less plush than other rug types but adds to their ease of main... |
| ... for floor coverings.
understanding indoor/outdoor carpetsindoor/outdoor carpets are designed to withstand the elements while providing the comfort and style of traditional indoor carpets. made from synthetic fibers such as polypropylene, polyester, and nylon, these carpets are characterized by their durability, moisture resistance, and ease of maintenance. they come in a variety of colors, patte... |
| ...loor coverings designed specifically for use in the kitchen environment. they are made to withstand spills, stains, and frequent foot traffic, often crafted from durable, easy-to-clean materials like synthetic fibers, cotton, or treated wool. kitchen rugs commonly feature non-slip backings to ensure safety in a typically wet and busy area. available in a wide range of sizes, colors, and patterns, ... |
| ...ypically include earth tones like greens, browns, and rusts, complementing the natural theme. lodge rugs are made from materials that can endure the wear and tear of high-traffic areas, such as wool, synthetic fibers, or a blend, offering both durability and comfort. they create a cozy, inviting atmosphere, enhancing spaces with their rugged yet warm appeal, perfect for a retreat-like home environ... |
| ...se a wide range of subjects, from floral patterns and nautical themes to whimsical illustrations of animals, sports logos, cartoon characters, or holiday motifs. made from various materials including synthetic fibers and wool, novelty rugs are designed to add a fun and personalized touch to any room, making them especially popular in children's rooms, game rooms, or spaces dedicated to hobbies. th... |
| ...ectangular rooms and furniture. these rugs can create a focal point in a space, drawing the eye inward and adding symmetry and balance to an area. available in a variety of materials, including wool, synthetic fibers, and natural fibers like jute or sisal, round rugs come in an array of styles, from intricate traditional patterns to sleek, modern designs. they are particularly effective in definin... |
| ...ce. this texture not only adds visual depth but also helps in masking footprints and vacuum marks, making it a practical choice for busy households.
the composition and durabilitytypically made from synthetic fibers like nylon, polyester, or triexta, saxony textured carpets offer durability and stain resistance, which are crucial for longevity and ease of maintenance. the tightly twisted fibers a... |
| ...ng appearance and functionality over time.
composition and designthe key to the effectiveness of golf spike resistant carpet lies in its composition. these carpets are typically made from high-grade synthetic fibers, such as nylon or polypropylene, known for their strength and resilience. the fibers are often tightly woven or tufted to enhance their spike-resistant properties. additionally, these... |
| ...re floor covering, but a statement of style, functionality, and environmental consciousness.
understanding synthetic turf carpetsynthetic turf, also known as artificial grass, is a surface made from synthetic fibers, designed to mimic the look and feel of natural grass. over the years, advancements in technology have significantly improved its appearance and texture, making it an increasingly pop... |
| ...or styles. these rugs often feature classic motifs, like floral or medallion patterns, reinterpreted with contemporary colors, abstract details, or simplified forms. crafted from materials like wool, synthetic fibers, or blends, transitional rugs offer both durability and style, making them ideal for high-traffic areas like living rooms or dining spaces. their ability to balance traditional richne... |
| ...arpet to suit every taste and interior design scheme.
durability and qualityone of the most significant advantages of wilton carpet is its durability. made typically from wool or a blend of wool and synthetic fibers, these carpets are designed to withstand heavy foot traffic, making them an ideal choice for both residential and commercial settings. the tight weave and high-quality materials ensur... |
| ...cuuming easier.
fibers within your rug
when it comes to choosing an area rug, the fiber content of an area rug’s pile could play a major role in your decision-making. choosing either a natural or synthetic fiber depends on a number of factors; the style of the area rug you are desiring, traffic within the setting you are purchasing for and overall cost. within our extensive assortment we offer... |
| ...lets are melted down and extruded into a continuous fiber. strong and colorfast with a soft wool-like feel, polypropylene resists wear and stains. it is value-driven and the predominant machine-woven synthetic fiber with the power to compete with the best wool rugs.
nylon - like polypropylene, nylon is extremely durable, stain resistant and low in moisture absorbency. nylon fibers feature a soft... |
| ...A family of plastic resins which can be used in making synthetic fibers, for surface coating or as pigment binder... |
| ...Continuous strands of synthetic fiber formed into yarn bundles of a given number of filaments and texturized to increase bulk and cover. Texturizing changes the straight filaments into kinked or curled configurations... |
| ...A single continuous strand of natural or synthetic fiber... |
| ...An abbreviation for Bulked Continuous Filament yarn referring to synthetic fibers in a continuous form. BCF yarn can be used in cut or loop pile construction... |
| ...Unbroken strand of synthetic fiber, such as filament nylon or olefin. Nylon and olefin are made by extruding molten polymer through a spinnerette (similar to a showerhead). The fibers are cooled, then stretched and textured into bundles referred to as yarn. This yarn can be plied or commingled with other yarn and then tufted... |
| ...In fiber, a nonlinear configuration, such as a sawtooth, zigzag or random curl relative to the fiber axis. Most synthetic fibers, both staple and filament, used in carpets are crimped. Fiber crimp increases bulk and cover and facilitates interlocking of staple fibers in spun yarns. (See "Texturizing."... |
| ...Synthetic fibers with polymer additives and/or cross-section design modification that limit its natural brightness or reflectivity. Delustering improves soil-hiding characteristics, as it limits the soil magnification that would occur with clear or shiny fiber... |
| ...yarn, used for backing in woven carpets, or itself woven into sheets and used as secondary backing on tufted carpet. In many applications, jute is being replaced by fiberglass, polypropylene or other synthetic fibers... |
| ...A synthetic fiber, usually produced with staple fiber and spun yarns, that is used in some carpet fiber... |
| ...Polymers are large chemical molecules from which synthetic fibers are made. Polymers are complex, chain-like molecules made by uniting simpler molecules called monomers. Synthetic polymers used for commercial carpet fiber include Type 6,6 nylon and Type 6 nylon (polyamides) and polypropylene... |
| ...een chopped from continuous filament in lengths of 4" to 7 1/2". Staple fiber must be further processed (spun) into yarn before it can be tufted/woven into carpet. Nylon and polyester are examples of synthetic fibers available in staple form... |
| ...Produced by man-made means, not available in nature in the same form... |
| ...Needle-punched synthetic fibers recycled from textile processes... |
| ...Non-woven needle-punched felt made principally of post industrial scrap synthetic carpet material with no outside additives... |
| ...Polyethylene terephthalate (aka PET, PETE, PETP,PET-P) is a thermoplastic resin of the polyester family that is used to make beverage, food and other liquid containers, synthetic fibers, as well as for some other thermoforming applications. It is also one of the most important raw materials used in man-made fibers. Depending on its processing and thermal history, it may exist both as an amorphous ... |
| ...A machine loomed carpet with a limited color palette. Most today are made of synthetic fiber and have dubious durability. Well made wool wiltons can last as long as 15 years of more. Most Wiltons are made in time sharing factories that manufacture wiltons for many companies at the same time. Modern Wiltons are the first type of rug to be computerized and automated... |
| ...A carpet is a textile floor covering typically consisting of an upper layer of pile attached to a backing. The pile was traditionally made from wool, but since the 20th century, synthetic fibers such as polypropylene, nylon or polyester are often used, as these fibers are less expensive than wool. The pile usually consists of twisted tufts that are typically heat-treated to maintain their struc... |
| ...roduction, such as clothing, automotive parts, and consumer goods. Additionally, synthetic materials can be engineered to offer superior qualities compared to their natural counterparts. For example, synthetic fibers like polyester and nylon are often more durable, stain-resistant, and easy to maintain than natural fibers like cotton and wool. Similarly, plastics can be designed to be lightweight,... |