Fitting Your New Carpet

Once you have picked out your carpet material and design, you'll need to install it. Professional carpet fitters can do the job for you, or you can choose to do it yourself. Even though doing it yourself is cheaper than hiring a professional, it isn't recommended if you don't have the right tools, lack time, or have no experience.

If you do decide to have your carpet installed professionally, it's important to factor the cost of fitting into your budget. You should also remember to include the cost of a high quality underlay in your budget, as this will help to prolong the life of your new carpet.

In this section, you'll find information and advice on getting estimates for carpet fitting, as well as a guide to the fitting process itself.