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RAISING THE BAR IN FLOOR COVERINGS
WRITTEN BY JUDY GOPPERT PHOTOS BY JAMI BOWMAN
Y Area Rug Dimensions has been providing quality, affordable rugs to the Kansas City area for over 25 years.
our home is where your heart is, and selecting rugs, carpet, and every surface you set foot on is extremely important. Area Rug Dimensions and KC Wholesale Carpet designers can walk you through the process of discovering your dream décor. Chris Bradford brought his knowledge of floor coverings to life in 1998 after seeing the need for area rugs exploding as hardwood floors took over most of the square footage of every new home being built. He also noticed the lack of selection and knowledge in the area rug category. “I grew up helping my dad in his custom rug manufacturing shop,” explains Bradford. “My wife Christy joined me in the business eight years ago after a successful career in mortgage banking, and is now key to our continued success.” Bradford notes that luxury vinyl plank flooring is trending. It is waterproof, and he explains that it looks more like real wood than ever. KC Wholesale Carpet offers LVP in marble, tile, and stained concrete looks in addition to the wood grain or wood floor looks. Also, water-
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