If we had to list the things that make our homes comfortable, items such as a bed, couch, blankets and other soft surfaces would make the list. What about the carpets? Even though we come in contact with it more than most pieces of furniture, we don't often think about the role carpets play in our homes because they're not standout pieces. They typically blend in and are a blank slate for the furniture we put on top of them.

It may be time to consider changing out your rugs for a different type of flooring. As much as we love the feeling of the soft carpet after getting out of bed in the morning or playing with our kids and pets on the plush floor, carpets may be doing more harm than good. It's time to think about the problems carpeting could cause for yourself and your family. In the long run, it'll save you both time and stress.

To take a look at why everyone should remove the carpet from their homes, continue on!

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