One of the best examples of this is the bedroom.
Is hardwood floors better than carpet.
Well they don t make shag wood floors but a bright orange shag carpet would feel right at home.
Carpet is much warmer than hardwood floors especially on a chilly winter morning.
However there are some places in the home that are just better suited to a soft floor covering than a hard one.
Installing hardwood floors can cost between 9 and 12 per square foot compared with about 3 to 5 per square foot for carpet so some homeowners opt to install hardwood floors only in some.
The debate between carpet and hardwood is alive and well with hardwood seeing an increase in popularity in recent years.
While i think hardwood floors can look good just about anywhere carpet also has its place.
Hardwood floors and carpets are the two most common choices for covering floor surfaces so you might be wondering which option offers the better investment.
While some folks are initially attracted to the lower cost of carpets there are many factors to consider rather than just the initial expense.
Turning your basement into a shagadelic 1970s pad.
For example a nice plush saxony carpet may look much better than a wood floor in a cozy den.