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What does it mean when you dream about a carpet?

A carpet decorates but can also hide, as in the expression “to sweep under the carpet,” so a carpet in a dream can indicate something that is hidden. Carpets also have a positive, welcoming meaning, as in the expression “to roll out the red carpet.”

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carpet

carpet construction
A heavy, durable floor covering, usually of woven, knitted, or needle-tufted fabric; commonly installed with tacks or staples, or by adhesives.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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The right choice of carpeting can reduce the incidence of falls, and, if there is a fall, the carpet may provide some cushioning, minimizing possible injuries.
He soon put the carpeting business behind him and turned to real estate full time.
Trick says additional work still needs to be done in the more complicated task of recycling the carpeting itself.
All homes had wall-to-wall carpeting in the study bedroom and none of the homes used a fully encasing impermeable mattress or box spring cover on their bed before enrollment into the study.
The investigators procured samples of new carpeting plagued by the cat-urine aroma, as well as samples judged odorfree.
Extraction or dry cleaning can cost more annually than other methods, but they can extend the life of carpeting and provide a higher return on investment.
You can vacuum and clean your carpeting as you normally would, and this repair should last as long as your carpet does.
The boom in carpeting has spawned a similar boom in the carpet cleaning profession.
All-wool carpeting is available from Carousel Carpet Mills, Helios Carpets and Naturlich, and cotton carpets are made by Dellinger.
Design comes from overtufting, carpeting comes in eight colorways.
In the United States, standard carpeting was too difficult for frail elderly to negotiate and for facility operators to keep clean.
More than 95 percent of the carpeting manufactured these days is tufted, meaning loops of yarn are sewn into a primary backing, then reinforced with adhesive and secondary backing (Fig.
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