Woman looking at flooring samples in a store - Fenton Roman/Getty Images Whether you are installing a new carpet to prepare your home to sell, or know you will be selling in the next few years, ...

Whether you’re tearing out old carpet or trimming it after it’s been freshly installed, a carpet-cutting tool will make the job significantly easier. What is the best tool for cutting carpet, though?

A man reads in a vintage-inspired living room with wall to wall carpet - Yuliya Taba/Getty Images What's old is new again: wall-to-wall carpet is making a comeback in 2025, and it's cozier than ever.

It's a bold move to lay a patterned carpet, but if you choose the right one, such as a modern leopard print or a strong geometric, you won't regret it. I used to think that carpet should disappear ...