My Grandma's Carpet Research Paper

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When it comes to my grandma’s carpet, there are many words I have to describe it. Sure, I could go simple and just say it’s a new carpet that;s a light shade of brown, with a checkerboard pattern by fluffiness. However, it is much more than just a light brown fluffy carpet. my grandma’s carpet is perhaps one of the greatest carpets I have ever seen. It’s always so clean and nice looking, but maybe that’s just the fact that she’s only had it for a few months. Another thing that I love about it though, is it’s softness. It’s obviously a great quality carpet, being one of the softest I’ve ever walked on. Every time I step on her carpet, it feels like I’m walking on a cloud of pure silk and cotton. While I just described it as light brown earlier,

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