Carpet Remnants

Carpet remnants are the logical byproduct of re-doing your interior carpets. If you will remember, the advice given by professionals who measure your rooms in order to convert your square footage to yardage always entails the generous addition of some extra square feet so that you will have enough carpeting to finish the job. The left over carpet remnants can then be wrapped in plastic with paper in between the rolled pieces to ensure that the carpet remains dry and safe from damage and carpet beetle attacks. Yet over time, you might be looking at the left over rolls and wonder what to do with them. Similarly, you might be visiting a carpet outlet and find some genuine Dalton, Georgia, carpet remnants at a price so low you just had to pick them up.

Yet now perhaps you wonder what you should do with your discount carpet remnants. Here are 10 great ideas:
1. Outdoor carpet remnants are wonderful for use in a dog run.
2. Buy cheap carpet remnants of different textures and glue them over sturdy boxes for your cats to sharpen their claws and play in.
3. Wool carpet remnants make for great seats when cut and clued to a cheap barstool. Add some whimsical touches of paint to the legs, and you will have great conversation pieces.
4. Bound carpet remnants are great for storing in between cabinets in the garage to keep them moving in case of an earthquake. Yes, the carpeting will experience roll crush, but this is easily remedied.
5. If you find that you have a number of wholesale carpet remnants in larger sizes, you might be able to carpet your closets.
6. Buy carpet remnants with an edge on either side as a carpet runner. Do not forget the padding that should go along with it!
7. When you find extremely cheap carpet remnants for sale, attach a non-slip backing and use them for guests to wipe their feet over the holidays and during other festivities when you expect a lot of foot traffic in your home.
8. Carpet remnants may be used to reupholster your van or car. If you own a classic, this is not recommended!
9. For those with small children, carpet remnants make great on-the-floor seating mats.
10. Last but not least, use carpet remnants inside your kids’ playhouses or on their wood forts in the backyard.