Types of carpet
Types of carpet: velvet, plush, saxony, loop & more!
Understanding a few simple basics about carpet construction will help you to make the right choice for your home décor, lifestyle and budget.
Textured Plush
- Textured plush is the most decoratively versatile cut-pile carpet type
- Its textured surface helps to hide footprints and vacuum marks.
- They add a casual, yet sophisticated beauty to any room in the home.
- Looks great between vacuuming.
- Is the preferred San Diego carpet style for busy households and, as a great ‘whole-house' carpet, can be used in any room.
Saxony
- A refined cut-pile surface.
- This San Diego carpet is luxuriously smooth and provides a soft finish.
- The Saxony goes beautifully with traditional interiors.
- It adds a distinctive elegance to any room in the home, but is ideal for dining and living rooms.
- Saxony shows off subtle highlights and accents.
Berber Loop-Pile
- This San Diego carpet's rugged loop surface gives it a wool-like look.
- The rustic, natural and hand-crafted appearance creates a warm and intimate atmosphere.
- The tight loop texture helps to hide footprints and vacuum marks.
- Our subtle patterns fit a variety of room styles.
- The Berber Loop-Pile is an ideal San Diego carpet for contemporary, country and cottage furnishings.
Berber Cut-Pile
- The Cut-Pile is a new Berber look with all the wonderful color and character of the more traditional Loop Berbers.
- This San Diego carpet retains the great plush feel of thick, cut pile carpets.
- Beautifully crafted and colored yarns add personality to any room.
- From a decorative point of view, the Cut-Pile is very versatile, but ideal for casual rooms, such as kids' rooms, etc.
- Subtle color flecks help to hide soil and dirt that might accumulate between cleanings
Cut-and-Loop Pile
- This San Diego carpet has a more carved definition.
- Its accentuated colors spice up floor surfaces.
- The multi-color effects hide the appearance of soil, dirt and stains.
- Looks great between vacuuming.
- You can choose your San Diego carpet from soft tones to bolder color combinations.
Commercial Loop
- The versatile styles of the Commercial Loop San Diego carpet blend comfortably with any interior's décor.
- Durable long-wearing surface pile engineered for high foot traffic areas.
- Intriguing color choices suitable for professional and practical installations.
- Textured surfaces provide subtle highlights.
Velvet
- Our line of velvet carpets feature a fine tip sheared surface.
- They are elegant in style and very formal.
- These San Diego carpets add distinctive elegance to any room.
- Show shading, footprints and vacuum marks.
Multi-Level or Pattern Loop
- When the loops remain uncut and have multiple heights, the result is a patterned loop carpet.
Textured Saxony
- Textured surface helps to conceal footprints.
- It has a great casual appearance.
- Extremely popular style and ideal for active families.
- This San Diego carpet can be used in any room.
Frieze Twist
- Textured surface, with knobby appearance.
- Comes in solids, jewel tones, and Berber flecks.
- This San Diego carpet is extremely durable and long lasting.
- Great for active rooms.
- Extremely popular style of carpeting.