Comfortable, cosy and relaxed, carpet remains a timeless option for any home. Renowned for its superior noise reducing and insulating qualities, we discover nine of our favourite carpets from leading flooring suppliers.
From structured, tactile sisal to plush linen and nylon blends; carpet is a longstanding choice when building the basis of a warm, homely and comfortable space. With an extensive variety of combinations, fibres and styles of pile, the carpets of today are constantly improving. Whether we’re looking to add a textural elegance a bedroom, study or living space, or incorporate a more subdued feel with a minimal loop pile, carpet is an essential element underfoot in any home.
This feature originally appeared in est magazine issue #34 and is produced in partnership with Natural Floorcovering Centres.
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Belgian Adagio Sisal
The Belgian Adagio Sisal by Natural Floorcovering Centres is a texturally-rich sisal carpet with a strong natural colouring and thick weave. Stylish yet incredibly environmentally-conscious, the Belgian Adagio is the perfect, natural foundation to a space.
Marled Taupe Sisal
Showcasing a small, consitent loop pile with a simple yet striking linear pattern, Natural Floorcovering Centre’s Marled Taupe Sisal exudes simple confidence. We love it paired with similiar earthy tones and textural elements including rattan and leather furniture for a tactile oasis.
Belgian Amalfi Silver Sisal
With its combination of coloured fibres and thicknesses, the Belgian Amalfi Silver Sisal by Natural Floorcovering Centres exudes an unmirrored elegance and sophistication. With a superior natural insulation and hardwearing properties, sisal carpet is the perfect addition to any family home.
Zand
Founded in 1881, the Swiss carpet Company Ruckstuhl manufactures premium quality carpets and acoustic panels entirely from natural fibres. The Zand is a linen/wool blend carpet with longer fibres which provide a plush, opulent base for the space. The age-old textile of linen has been reinvented and processed into an original product.
Lisburn
Made in New Zealand from 100% New Zealand wool, the Lisburn by Cavalier Bremworth features a chunky base yarn in felted wool, overlaid with a finer yarn to create textural interest. This combination of varied thickness creates a beautifully timeless carpet.
Winter Woven Wool
The Winter Woven Wool carpet by Natural Floorcovering Centres showcases dense wool fibres and chunky loops in a soft, subtle white colouring. With it’s excellent thermal properties, supreme comfort and natural stain-repelling abilities, this wool carpet offers unmatched qualities.
Belgian Black Pearl Sisal
Offering an array of aesthetically pleasing colour diveristy with its alternating black and wheat loops, Natural Floorcovering Centres Belgian Black Pearl Sisal carpet is for those who want a little more sophisticated elegance incorporated into their home.
Galet 3030
The Galet 3030 carpet by Cavalier Bremworth is compiled from 100% New Zealand wool, with a random loop pile design which ensures softness underfoot. Available in a range of colours, the Galet 3030 is a simple, yet versatile carpet which blends seamlessly with any interior.
Castilla
If you’re after a strong, durable carpet that still delivers exceptional comfort and softness, Cavalier Bremworth’s Castilla is a must-have. This hard twist cut pile will evoke a sense of luxury with its rich texture and supreme softness, marrying a classic design with unmatched longevity.
Killcare House by Decus Interiors
Killcare House by Decus Interiors
Great overview of the different types of carpet! There certainly are a lot of beautiful styles to choose from.