New carpet is a comfortable and soft alternative to hard surface flooring. But like all other types of flooring, carpet can become worn down over time, especially in high-traffic areas. How do you keep the luxurious feeling of soft carpeting over time? Preventing wear in your carpeting may take a bit of effort, but it's not difficult to follow some simple protection measures. Unfortunately, however, some wear in your carpets may be inevitable, particularly in a home with pets and kids. When that happens, there are some easy ways to revive the appearance of your carpet in high-traffic areas. We'll go over how to restore carpet that has experienced foot traffic wear so that your carpeting looks like it's in new condition. Additionally, we'll explain some of the precautions you can take to prevent any issues with new carpet and foot traffic.