For years people have said that Berber carpets are hard to clean.  In reality, once you know how to properly care for this type of carpet, it is not all that difficult at all.  Berber carpets are the fastest growing type of carpet in terms of popularity.  Traditionally, Berber carpets were only constructed in light colors that show dirt and stains more.  Modern Berber carpets come in a variety of colors and patterns.  The very tight weave actually keeps dirt out of the carpet for the most part.  However, it can be a little difficult to get out dirt that has been ground in or trapped in the tight weave.  Understanding Berber carpet cleaning and maintenance can help extend the life of your carpet and its beauty. (more…)