Rating of the best carpet tracks for 2022

In a modern interior, textile products have become the epitome of comfort. The market offers a wide range of such products with different colors, sizes, shapes or types. Among them, a special place is occupied by carpets, which have gained worldwide popularity due to their use at award ceremonies or festive events. A correctly chosen model will serve its owner for a long time, giving the room a beautiful appearance and creating comfort.

The review provides useful information about this universal flooring, varieties, characteristics, advantages, disadvantages. This will allow you to pay attention to useful nuances that will not allow you to make mistakes when choosing the right product.

What it is

Carpet is a universal roll material made of various kinds of yarn (synthetic imitation) for covering floors or other indoor surfaces (walls, furniture).

 

Paths differ from other coatings in their greater length, limited width, as well as a repeating or finished pattern (pattern). The implementation is carried out on a cut, which allows you to purchase a product of a suitable length even for a room with non-standard sizes. The cut point is hemmed with braid or processed with an overlock to prevent gradual unraveling of the cut point.

Main functions:

• protection of the floor from moisture, dirt, abrasion, mechanical damage;
• room insulation;
• creating comfort or complementing the interior;
• absorption of extraneous sounds, increasing the level of sound insulation;
• ensuring comfortable travel.

Varieties

By type of manufacture

1. Handmade - exclusive models mainly from natural raw materials with author's drawings.

2. Machine-made - products in a large assortment of ornaments, colors, sizes and shapes, unpretentious in care, with a long service life.

According to the manufacturing method

1. Woven - soft and flat lint-free fabrics, made with a specific weave of threads on a special machine or manually. Visual effects are obtained by using different ways of weaving threads. The shape, as a rule, is not kept very well, but the price is solid.

2.Needle-punched - have increased wear resistance for use in places with heavy traffic. They are of low cost.

3. Tufted (needle stitched) - the base of the product is stitched with threads, which are either cut to form a dense pile, or remain in the form of loops.

By hairiness

1. Long pile - pile height - from 1.6 cm, warm and soft, fit in the bedroom or living room.

2. Medium pile - 0.6 - 1.5 cm, suitable for a living room or a nursery.

3. Short pile - up to 0.5 cm, ordinary carpet rugs.

Top material

1. Natural - expensive prestigious products made of wool, silk, cotton. They require difficult care, and with active use they can quickly lose their original gloss. Suitable for a living room or bedroom, but not for a corridor or hallway.

2. Artificial (synthetic) - durable, wear-resistant models made of acrylic, polypropylene or polyamide. At a low cost, they have a decent appearance with a large color variety of both modern patterns and classic ornaments. However, when exposed to sunlight, they can quickly fade.

3. Mixed - products made from natural and synthetic fibers, which outwardly almost do not differ from natural ones, but with much better performance characteristics.

According to the base material

1. Felt - easy-to-care products with a felt base with excellent sound and heat insulation, dust-repellent properties.

2. Jute - models with good performance, but with capricious care without wet cleaning, so that the base does not become moldy and does not exfoliate. It must be remembered that a hard jute base can damage a parquet or laminate floor.

3.Rubber - moisture resistant products with the best sound, noise and heat insulation for use in the hallway or corridor. They are distinguished by pleasant tactile sensations, softness, elasticity, but their range is not very large.

4. Vinyl - durable non-slip models with a long service life for high traffic areas.

In shape and size

Depending on the parameters of the room, the form can be:

• square;
• round;
• oval;
• multi-figured.

The optimal width for a living space is no more than 70 cm; wide products up to 1.2 m are suitable for offices or bedrooms.

By color and print

Due to the easy coloring and resistance to fading, the palette is very large - white, black, burgundy, bright blue and green tones are produced.

There are products with natural prints - with daisies, lilies, ornaments in the form of weaves of leaves or stems. For children's rooms, the choice is huge - from superheroes, princesses, fairies or transformers to ordinary animals or miracles of technology, made with jewelry precision.

Criterias of choice

Before you start choosing a track, you need to decide on the main questions:

• length and width;
• budget
• preferred composition;
• style and color scheme.

Experts advise paying attention to the following points.

1. The product must be of high quality and durable.
2. Appearance without flaws.
3. It is better to take a product that is easy to clean or wash.
4. In a small room, not too bright models are better suited to prevent distortion of space.
5. In a room with large windows, natural or light shades look great.
6. Dark rooms are brightly colored.
7. In places where children and animals live, dirt will be less noticeable on dark products.
8. Models with various ornaments in the entrance corridor will hide the sand brought from the street.
9. Long pile products are suitable for a children's room or bedroom, and short pile products for a corridor or hallway.
10. In the kitchen, beautiful bright synthetic rugs look great, having a long service life, wear resistance with a wide variety of color choices.
11. In the living room, comfort is created by natural products with an original pattern, rich colors.
12. On the stairs or in the corridor there should be practical models that bend well and keep their shape after fixing.

Where could I buy

Popular models of carpet paths can be selected in specialized departments where goods for the interior are sold. Products from the best manufacturers are offered in a large assortment with the ability to tactilely check the quality of workmanship. As a rule, services for cutting the required size, as well as processing materials, are also provided there. At the same time, consultants will give advice, paying special attention to the nuances of choosing the right product - which company is better to buy, how to choose, at what price.

A large selection of products is available for ordering online in the online stores of suppliers or manufacturers of such goods, as well as on the sites of the Yandex.Market aggregator or the AliExpress marketplace. There you can find new items and inexpensive budget options with descriptions, specifications, photos, prices.

Best Carpet Runners

The rating of high-quality models was developed according to the estimates of users of the Yandex.Market aggregator. The popularity of products is due to quality, service life, ease of care, comfort, price.

The review includes ratings of the environments of the best carpets made by hand and machine.

TOP 5 Best Machine Made Carpet Runners

Grass

Brand - "Vortex".
Country of origin - Russia.

Universal model for use in places with high traffic and attendance in public places, organizations or enterprises. As a rule, it is laid in the entrance areas to clean shoes and prevent dirt from being carried around the premises. Possesses high operational characteristics, long service life.

Price - from 1,122 rubles / m.

• universal functionality;
• excellent protection against dirt;
• used to clean shoes;
• does not slip;
• does not absorb moisture;
• quality performance;
• durable material;
• long service life.

• not very aesthetic appearance;
• hard.

Carpet track "Grass":

Eco 77022-55

Brand - "Lyubertsy Carpets".
Country of origin - Russia.

A practical, lint-free, oriental-inspired model with a jute base to decorate and create coziness in the living room, children's or dining area. Attractive classic style has a gray tint. Quality materials ensure a long service life.

Price - from 1,726 rubles / m.

• neutral color;
• quality manufacturing;
• high density;
• stylish classic pattern;
• durable material;
• durability;
• tactile sensations for an amateur;
• affordable price.

• hard coating;
• At first, the smell of chymosa is felt.

Palace Matrix 1286-250

Brand - "Vitebsk Carpets".
Country of origin - Belarus.

Tufted model of Belarusian production for laying in hallways or on balconies. The top is made of polyamide, placed on a dense felt basis. The original coloring looks interesting in any interior. It has an extended service life.

Price - from 1,590 rubles.

• original color;
• dense material;
• felt base;
• geometric ornament;
• acceptable cost;
• stylish design.

• only professional or dry cleaning.

Tropics

Brand - "Etel" (Russia).
The country of origin is China.

Rectangular lint-free model with an original floral pattern. Has an anti-slip backing. The durable material has a long service life and is easy to clean.

Price - from 1,172 rubles / m.

• quality manufacturing;
• original color;
• heat preservation;
• stylish design;
• affordable price.

• may not fit the interior.

9034 beige

Brand - KAND.
Country of origin - Turkey.

A popular product made of high-tech durable material for use in any interior. Quality manufacturing on innovative equipment ensures good performance. Attractive appearance allows you to look stylish and very decent. Due to the large model range, you can choose the size for any standardized apartments.

Price - from 857 rubles.

• processed edges;
• quality machine production;
• eco-friendly material;
• simple care and easy washing;
• does not fade in sunlight;
• a large selection of sizes;
• availability of choice;
• stylish design;
• affordable price.

• not detected.

comparison table

	Grass	Eco 77022-55	Palace Matrix 1286-250	Tropics	9034 beige
upper material	polyethylene	polypropylene	polyamide	polyester	polypropylene
Base material	polypropylene	jute	felt	polyester	jute
Pile height, mm	No	No	3	No	6.5
Pile density, thousand dots/sq.m	No	No	164	No	140.8
Dimensions:
width, m	0.9	120	0,8; 1,1; 1,2; 1,5	0.45	0,7; 0,8; 0,9; 1,0; 1,2
length, m	15	170	3,2 – 5,5	1.2	1,4 – 10,0
Weight, kg/sq.m	1.96	1.49	1.33	0.4	1.101
Pattern Type	plain	classical	geometric	vegetable	ornament
Color	green, dark green, dark brown, grey, black	grey	blue-beige, violet/grey	green	beige

TOP 4 best handmade carpets

Alara Visne

Brand - Sweet Grape.
Country of origin - Turkey.

Single-sided lint-free model to decorate any room or interior. The combination of natural cotton and polyester in the material allows you to achieve high strength and wear resistance. The use of color printing technology on innovative equipment ensures shape retention and no shedding when washing. The presence of a rubberized base ensures that there is no slip on the surface.

Price - from 5,200 rubles.

• durable material;
• high wear resistance;
• durability;
• quality manufacturing;
• original design;
• without slip.

• overpriced.

Water Hyacinth Mat

Brand: Bambooland.
Country of origin - Vietnam.

Wicker model made of natural environmentally friendly material that does not cause allergic reactions. Can be used as an interior solution in any room, suitable for attic, balcony, terrace, pantry, hallway, bathroom. A great option for a country house or cottage. The rigidity of the coating allows you to effectively massage the feet. Differs in durability and wear resistance. It is easy to clean with a vacuum cleaner, and difficult stains are removed with a damp sponge.

Price - from 1,475 rubles.

• natural material;
• quality performance;
• long service life;
• simple care;
• massage properties;
• stylish design;
• affordable price.

• not detected.

Pago

Brand - Sweet Grape.
Country of origin - Turkey.

Double-sided lint-free model made of natural cotton for use in any room, as well as a dense cover for an armchair or sofa. Does not cause allergic reactions. Easy to vacuum or machine wash without bleaching. Do not dry in the sun or tumble dry.

Price - from 3,900 rubles.

• universal application;
• natural material that does not cause allergies;
• original color;
• double sided design;
• simple care;
• easy cleaning;
• quality performance;
• long service life.

• overcharge;
• does not dry in the sun.

Vortex Vologda

Brand: Vortex.
Country of origin - Russia.

A natural country style model for creating a homely atmosphere and cosiness in the room. A small thickness allows the product to be used as a cape on a table or chairs. In case of contamination, it can be easily washed, incl. in the washing machine, iron; the path will not bloom and will not sit down. For a long time, the shape and original appearance are preserved.

Price - from 585 rubles.

• handmade;
• natural cotton;
• quality material;
• excellent moisture absorption;
• fast drying;
• original appearance;
• long service life;
• easy care, washable;
• a light weight;
• suitable price.

• no.

Video review "Cotton rug Vologda":

comparison table

	Alara Visne	Water hyacinth mat	Pago	Vortex Vologda
Length, m	1,5; 2,0	1.2	1,5; 2,0; 3,0	0,8; 0,9; 1,1; 1,4; 1,8
Width, m	0.8	0.9	0.8	0,45; 0,55; 0,6; 1,2
The form	rectangular	rectangular	rectangular	rectangular
Color	Alara Visne	brown	Pago	colorful
Pattern Type	geometric	plain, rhombus	geometric	ethnic
Material
top	cotton	seaweed, water hyacinth	cotton	cotton
the foundation	rubberized	seaweed	cotton	cotton
Pile height, mm	No	No	No	No
Weight, kg	2	1.4	2	0,68; 0,93; 0,95; 1,2; 1,36; 3,5

Secrets of long service

In order for the carpet to remain comfortable and beautiful for a long time, experts recommend performing a number of simple steps.

1. Regularly remove dust with a vacuum cleaner with a special nozzle.
2. Radically knock out at least once every six months.
3. Periodically clean in natural conditions: in winter, knock out on the street in the snow, getting rid of dust mites.
4. Remove stains in a timely manner with stain removers or products with high acidity.
5. Do not use boiling water for cleaning, as this harms natural and artificial materials.
6. In case of water spillage, dry quickly with a hair dryer.
7. Avoid frequent rolling or folding, do not apply pressure.
8. Do not install on damp floors.
9. Use in a ventilated dry area.

Good luck choosing. Take care of yourself and your loved ones!