When you’re painting the interior of your house, the last thing you want left behind is spilled paint on carpet. But if a few carpet stains manage to sneak through, have no fear, do-it-yourselfers – there is a solution.
When you’re painting the interior of your house, the last thing you want left behind is spilled paint on carpet. But if a few carpet stains manage to sneak through, have no fear, do-it-yourselfers – there is a solution.
Carpeting industry professionals tell us that putting carpet over carpet is inadvisable for many reasons.
1. Oriental and Persian carpets often are referred to interchangeably but they are very different. Strictly speaking, Oriental carpets are those that are knotted by hand in Asia, Iran, India, Russia, China, Turkey, Pakistan, Nepal and Turkey, while Persian carpets are created by fine craftspeople only in Iran (which use to be known as Persia).
Carpet installation is deceiving. On the face of it, it looks no more difficult than rolling out the carpet and tacking it down. But there is a good reason why professional carpet installers exist.
