Sentence examples for edges of carpet from inspiring English sources

The gap between the tack strip and the baseboard allows clearance to tuck the edges of carpet down and hide any irregularities.

Carpet beetles commonly lay eggs in areas where dead insects tend to be found, such as along the edges of carpeting or beneath headboards, or in lint accumulating in air ducts.

Cover edge of carpeting at doorways with metal door jambs and replace doors.

In addition, it is always best to try to line up the edges of a carpet with some architectural element of the room -- the end of a wall, the beginning of a doorway, centering on the fireplace, etc. (Classic Rug Collection).

This is where you will tuck the edges of the carpet during installation.

If you can, pull up the edges of the carpet and look for rust or peeling paint.

Carefully lift back both edges of the carpet and apply a thin bead of seam sealer along the cut edge of one piece.

Work along the newly-stretched edge of the carpet with the carpet cutter to trim off the excess as the tool traps the carpet against the wall or woodwork.

Neither machine sucked with much conviction, and the flotation edge of the Constellation was always exasperatingly tripping over its own cord and nudging itself under the frayed edges of oriental carpets.

"In the edges of your carpets where they meet the walls.

They linger at the edges of the carpeted dancefloor night as symbols of misguided decadence, like burnt out American yachts during the fall of Batista's Cuba.