Cut-Loop
Yarns are tufted into large islands of high cut tufts and lower loop tufts to form a sculptured pattern. Suits more informal settings.

Cut Pile Berber
Casual cut pile construction using a combination of big tufts and small tufts. This type of carpet usually contains small flecks of dark color on lighter shade background colors. Informal in construction but adds excitement to any room.

Frieze
A type of textured carpet with highly twisted tufts that curl at the pile surface. Especially suitable for higher traffic areas.

Loop
Loop pile with tufts of equal height or multi-level loops. Multi-level loops form beautiful patterns using solid colors. Broad application with durable wear in either construction.

Pattern Cut Pile
Sophisticated look made using saxony yarn, but generating a pattern look by tufting cut pile and loop pile with a level pile height. Appropriate for formal or informal room schemes.

Pile
The surface of the carpet you see and walk on.

Saxony
A dense level-cut pile. Yarn tufts are closely packed, presenting a smooth, luxurious surface. Generally for formal settings.

Texture
Curled or twisted tufts make for a textured surface that helps mask footprints. Especially suitable for less formal decors.