One woman has shared the “worst decision” she made at home when it came to choosing a carpet runner up her stairs.
A second person commented: “My husband is a carpet fitter, he refuses to have a carpet runner because of this.”.
During the Victorian period, patterned carpet runners became a hallmark of elegant houses and brass stair rods were commonly used to hold them in place.
Carpet runners are not actually a new concept, and date back hundreds of years when wealthy households - and royalty - would have them in their homes.
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