Video: What should I know about buying carpet?

Even after deciding on color, you have plenty to consider before installing your new carpet.

What about materials? They vary greatly in cost and texture.

Olefin, for example, can be found for as low as about $10 per yard. Wool, on the other hand, can start at about $30 per yard and could cost double that.

Watch this video to learn carpet-buying basics. Then find recommended carpet installers on Kudzu.