By Christine on
4/29/2008 7:57 AM
Despite our exit from the upholstery fabric business, we will honor all valid Wear-Dated® Upholstery warranty claims on furniture sold to a consumer with a retail sale date of September 15, 2005 or earlier, for the full length of the applicable warranty period (i.e., 2 or 5 years, depending on the fabric).
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By Christine on
4/29/2008 7:21 AM

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By Christine on
4/29/2008 6:23 AM
Visit our our Ultron® carpet fiber website to learn more about Nylon 6,6 in the commercial market.
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By Christine on
4/29/2008 6:23 AM
Carpet is Fashion. Carpet is color, texture, pattern... all inspired by color and fashion trends. Here, we list links to articles that discuss color and fashion trends, and the 2008 Color Folio forecast titled A Field Guide to Color.
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By Christine on
4/29/2008 4:52 AM
Here we include the Wear-Dated warranties and Carpet Care documents. You'll also find the Wear-Dated Upholstery Fabric 5-year warranty document.
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By Christine on
4/28/2008 10:01 AM
This "Show Me" sheet from Wear-Dated carpet fiber will help you think through some important questions BEFORE meeting with a retailer. Click on Read More to download a copy.

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By Christine on
4/28/2008 9:57 AM
Wear-Dated Natural Nylon: The Natural Beauty of Wool; The Incomparable Performance of Wear-Dated.
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By Christine on
4/28/2008 9:56 AM
A Foot's Perspective of Beauty, Life, and Carpet.
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By Christine on
4/28/2008 9:55 AM
These are our most recent documents relating to Corporate Social Responsibility. documents...
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By Christine on
4/28/2008 6:13 AM

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By Christine on
4/26/2008 11:07 AM

Here you will find the Wear-Dated logo files for Wear-Dated, Wear-Dated DuraSoft, Wear-Dated Natural Nylon, Wear-Dated Freedom, Wear-Dated Renew and a link for other file formats.
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By Christine on
4/26/2008 9:05 AM

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By Christine on
4/25/2008 12:21 PM

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By Christine on
4/24/2008 10:31 AM
Be sure to visit The Wear-Dated Carpetology Blog -- our place for all things carpet related... thoughts, ideas, resources and links.
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By Christine on
4/24/2008 10:21 AM

Solutia is a market-leading performance materials and specialty chemicals company.
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By Christine Whittemore on
4/24/2008 10:19 AM
Since 1980, Solutia [although we were part of Monsanto at the time] has worked hard in pursuit of new carpet fiber innovation.
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By Christine on
4/24/2008 10:16 AM
To learn more about Wear-Dated, visit the pages listed below. They will help to explain what makes Wear-Dated® special and how it delivers carpet with Comfort, Beauty and Durability.
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By Christine on
4/24/2008 9:21 AM
Corporate social responsibility represents an ongoing concern in today’s environmentally conscious world. Wear-Dated® carpet fiber takes this reponsibility seriously – in terms of environmentally-ethical manufacturing processes and having available fiber products with recycled content.
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By Christine on
4/23/2008 11:15 PM
The Women of Wear-Dated share with you in a video series "a foot's perspective" of life, beauty, and carpet. In this series, we look at the world [hotels, rooms, outdoors, airports...] differently.
New installments are released every other Wednesday, and cover a wide range of carpet-related subjects.
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By Christine on
4/23/2008 9:25 AM
Here we list links to resources that offer valuable information about flooring.
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By Christine on
4/23/2008 9:19 AM
Here are links to carpet mills that create beautiful residential carpet using Wear-Dated carpet fiber.
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By Christine on
4/23/2008 9:17 AM
Our Blogs include: The Wear-Dated Carpetology Blog and Flooring The Consumer.
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By ehise on
4/14/2008 1:00 AM
In the next few months, retailers who sell Karastan carpet made with Wear-Dated® carpet fiber are taking advantage of a multi-dealer advertising program. By pooling their resources together, these dealers are buying advertising in 12 major markets and connecting with more consumers than if they each advertised alone.
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By Christine on
3/31/2008 9:32 AM
Believe it or not - Carpet represents a rich source of wonderful stories. Here we list brief summaries and links to Carpetology stories that cite Carpet in the News. Some may surprise, some may delight, some will definitely inspire and others, simply amaze!
Some of these stories also touch on the benefits that carpets adds to living, learning and relaxing.
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By ehise on
3/26/2008 1:00 AM
Wear-Dated® carpet fiber has launched its 2008 color folio. Called A Field Guide to Color, it studies the unique and inspiring interplay between colors.
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By Christine on
3/19/2008 8:34 AM
Carpet is fashion. Oftentimes, it's hard to get the latest information about the latest carpet style trends, or even to get up close and personal with exciting classic styles that are available.
These links will take you to stories that describe different carpet styles, showcase new Wear-Dated carpet fiber product introductions, and generally offer information about carpet trends.
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By ehise on
3/11/2008 1:00 AM
From March 17 through May 16, 2008, carpet retail salespeople have the opportunity to earn twice the rewards points if they sell a Mohawk residential style carpet made with Wear-Dated® carpet fiber during that time.
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By Christine on
3/7/2008 12:22 PM
We are fully aware of how confusing the carpet buying process can be, not to mention the installation process. Here, we list links to articles about buying carpet, and how to be prepared for when carpet gets installed in your house.
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By ehise on
2/26/2008 1:00 AM
Looking for product inspiration for your designer customers? Look no further than Tuftex's Sweet Emotion or Sentiment. Wear-Dated® carpet fiber is pleased to announce that both will be featured during March and April 2008 in ProSource showrooms across the country.
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By ehise on
2/19/2008 1:00 AM
From Jan. 30 through Feb.1, 2008, the floor covering industry assembled in Las Vegas for Surfaces 2008 to learn about new products, gather information, and prepare for the upcoming year in flooring. Wear-Dated®’s products, programs and blog focused on its By The Foot marketing campaign.
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By Christine on
1/28/2008 8:11 AM
We like to report on Wear-Dated news and happenings, providing more perspective or background than a press release might. These links will take you to stories about Surfaces, our brands, and our marketing campaigns.
This is also where you will find The Carpetology Wear-Dated Website Guide.
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By Christine on
1/25/2008 4:04 PM
Wear-Dated Takes Step in a New Direction with "BY THE FOOT" Campaign.
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By ehise on
1/25/2008 1:00 AM
From Wednesday, Jan. 30, through Friday, Feb. 1, 2008, the flooring industry converges on the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas for Surfaces. Representatives from Wear-Dated® carpet fiber are available at booth #4054 to showcase Wear-Dated mill partner products, as well as Wear-Dated’s award-winning By the Foot marketing campaign.
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By ehise on
1/25/2008 1:00 AM
Color, style, pattern and texture grace Wear-Dated®’s booth #4054 at Surfaces 2008 in Las Vegas, Nev. Introductions from Karastan, Tuftex, Fabrica, Gulistan, Horizon, Royalty and WundaWeve capture new fashionable looks created with Wear-Dated carpet fiber providing retailers with saleable options to present to discerning consumers.
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By ehise on
1/23/2008 1:00 AM
Wear-Dated® proudly introduces a new Web log titled The Carpetology Blog, complementing the brand’s award-winning By the Foot marketing campaign. The blog discusses carpet and flooring from a consumer’s perspective, including information on buying carpet, cleaning carpet, interior design, and generally how carpet enhances the home.
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By ehise on
1/16/2008 1:00 AM
Wear-Dated®’s 2008 retail sales incentive program, Rewards for Life, and Co-Op Advertising and Marketing Funding Program build on the enhancements and momentum created in 2007. Both focus on supporting retailers and retail salespeople as they promote and communicate to consumers the benefits of better, branded carpet.
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By Christine on
1/11/2008 7:45 AM
Knowing how best to care for carpet can make the world of difference for Beauty, Life and Carpet. The first, and easiest, is vacuuming. But there are other tips, too. Here we list links to those articles that provide advice and perspective on what to do for carpet care.
Our newest series is titled "Annette's Carpet Corner" and shares Annette's wisdom and knowledge about all things relating to carpet care and maintenance.
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By Christine on
1/9/2008 6:44 AM
Design Inspiration can come from a multitude of directions: carpet designers, interior designers, movies, something personal, a piece of artwork, history... Here, we include links to articles about design inspiration and to articles offering advice on how to apply that design inspiration to inspire your own home design.
Our newest series on The Carpetology Blog is "Design Reviews From the Floor Up" a monthly feature that looks at design-focused websites and blogs.
For details and links, READ MORE!
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By ehise on
1/7/2008 1:00 AM
Wear-Dated® carpet’s director of In-Store Innovation, Christine Whittemore, will present “What Your Register Tape Doesn’t Tell You” at Surfaces 2008, the annual exposition for floor covering professionals.
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By Christine Whittemore on
12/27/2007 6:29 AM

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By ehise on
12/21/2007 1:00 AM
On Saturday, Dec. 22, the Stanford and Texas Tech men’s basketball teams will compete in the annual O’Reilly Christmas Classic basketball game taking place in the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. This year, however, the game is sponsored in part by local retailer Peek’s Carpet and Tile, a Wear-Dated retailer with six locations in Dallas.
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