Carpets are the most popular choice when it comes to floor covering. They come in innumerable colors, patterns, designs, materials, and qualities. But often, what you like is not what you can buy because of budget constraints. The good news is that carpets come in a wide price range. If a cheap carpet is what you are looking for, there is a good chance that you will get something that looks nice and lasts considerably longer.

So if your budget is really tight but you desperately need that carpet, here are some ways to keep the cost down. Let’s look at some cheap carpet options while still making sure you get a carpet to suit your requirements.

If you are ready to pay a lot, you could get any style of carpet that will last for a long time; however, working within a budget can also fetch you a style which may not be that fancy and soft but surely durable.

Look for cheaper fibers like olefin. It is a great option for nylon and cheap carpets are often made with this durable fiber that’s chemically inert and tolerates strong cleaners well without risking damage to fibers.

The style of carpet matters too. Berbers are often cheaper than other carpets like Cut pile and the Loop pile, due to their fiber content and the process of manufacturing. A lot of cheap carpets comes in Frieze too. It’s a hardy style that usually offers durability at a lower price boundary. The manufacturing style of friezes increases the fiber strength making them long lasting yet cheap carpets.

When you are looking for a cheap carpet, you can approach carpet retailers who have a large stockpile of carpets in their inventory. They may often give carpets at a lesser price because they bought their supplies at discounted rates. This may mean a limited selection but it a real deal for that cheap carpet you are looking for!

A lot also depends on how much area are you planning to cover. If it is a small area, you just might be lucky to find some carpet pieces or leftovers with the dealers. These often come at a reduced price due to a lack of stock.