What are Carpet Squares?
Carpet squares, also known as carpet tiles, are modular sections of carpeting which are typically cut into a square shape. The squares can be put together to create an area rug, or installed in a room as wall to wall carpeting. There are a number of reasons why people use carpet squares, including the fact that they are very easy to install, incredibly diverse, and easier to handle than typical rolled carpeting. Many home supply stores sell carpet squares, and they can also be directly ordered from companies which make them. Most carpet squares are designed with grippers on their backs to hug subflooring or carpeting. They can be snapped together with an assortment of fasteners, and they are typically easy to trim to fit various spaces, with the assistance of a carpet knife. Construction materials for carpet squares vary widely; many companies make environmentally friendly carpet squares, for example, using recycled and/or natural materials to appeal to eco-conscious consumers. One of
