The Softwood area rug combines the look of hardwood floors and the softness of carpeting. Using strips of carpet off-cuts a new rug is created that is light on your feet and the environment.
The judging may be complete, but the finalists’ designs for Ample Sample 2009 can be enjoyed and recreated through the next year and beyond. Download the blueprints and/or instructions to transform carpet samples destined for the landfill into a unique conversation (and conservation) piece. Browse the entire gallery of entries to comment on the other great designs from this year’s contest. Be inspired and start transforming carpet samples into a fixture, a personal accessory, or any other product you dream up!