On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Jean-Louis Couturier wrote:

> 
> Ronn Blankenship wrote:
> > 
> > BTW, what product is sold by the yard (in the USA) but worn by the foot?
> > 
> 
> What about carpet?  Is that sold by the yard?
> 
> Jean-Louis Couturier,
> A Canadian who has never bought carpet in his life and wonders...

I haven't bought carpet (except for "remnants", which are too small to
carpet an entire room, but plenty big for making several fair-sized throw
rugs), but I've been in carpet & flooring stores, and it's priced by the
square yard.  (We *have* bought flooring and had it installed.)

        Julia


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