When choosing a carpet for your residential property, you can’t go past Victoria Carpets Company. Opened in 1895, in Scotland, they branched into Australia over 70 years ago, in 1954, quickly making a name for themselves. From being a wool only carpet company, to now offering quality wool carpets, synthetic (and blended) carpets as well as hybrid flooring option. John Coote Carpets is one of the largest stockists of Victoria Carpets so come view the many options today.
What are your top 2 victoria carpets choices?
We have many favourites so this is a hard choice but two very popular Victoria Carpets are definitely Ashton and Brescia Twist which are both broadloom carpets, made right here in Australia. Both Ashton and Brescia are twist pile carpets with a great colour palette – something for everyone!
1. Ashton
Ashton is part of Victoria Carpets’ Easi-Care collection—sleek, practical designs crafted primarily from synthetic fibres such as solution-dyed polypropylene. This approach balances stylish softness with everyday resilience.
Ashton is designed with a luxurious twist pile construction, delivering a sumptuous yet sturdy feel underfoot—ideal for transforming any room into a cozy retreat. Its rich texture and subtle tonal variations add both depth and warmth to interiors, whether you’re styling a relaxed lounge or a busy living area.
What sets Ashton apart is its use of Stain-free fibres, which are engineered to resist common household stains. This makes Ashton an excellent choice for families, pet owners, or anyone looking for style without the stress over spills. Complete with 15 year limited residential wear plus a lifetime stain resistance.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Fibre | Engineered Solution Dyed Polypropylene |
| Pile Weight | 2,136 g/m² (65 oz/yd²) |
| Pile Height / Thickness | 15 mm pile height / 17 mm overall thickness |
| Backing | Heat-stabilised woven polypropylene + Synthetic Don Back |
| Grade | Residential Extra Heavy Duty, also suitable for Contract Medium Duty and stairs |
| Warranty | 15-year limited residential wear, plus lifetime stain resistance |
| Manufactured | Australia |
2. Brescia Twist
Brescia Twist stands out as a Heavy-weight twist carpet that blends luxurious softness with practical durability. Crafted from 100% solution dyed nylon (SDN), it’s designed for both comfort and long-term wearability, resisting stains and fading while maintaining a plush feel underfoot.
Brescia Twist is available in a thoughtfully curated palette including shades like Taupe, Antler, Charred Woodline, Cork, Grey Area, Joker, Racing, Sandown, Smokey Canvas, and Stipple Smoke. This array ensures you can match both subtle and statement decor schemes while introducing a textural depth to any space.
Some other considerations for Brescia Twist:
High Durability: Rated for extra heavy residential use (and stairs!), ideal for family living or busy areas.
Comfort Factor: Its heavyweight twist pile delivers plush underfoot—great for bedrooms, lounge areas, or home offices.
Easy Maintenance: SDN provides excellent stain and fade resistance, making it low-maintenance and enduring.
Certified Green: ACCS classification and low VOCs make it a mindful choice for healthy interiors.
Warranty Assurance: A robust 15-year wear warranty offers peace of mind.
Versatile Colour Range: From classic neutrals to richer tones, there’s a shade to complement nearly any decor.
Brescia Twist and Ashton by Victoria Carpets are both impressive carpet choices that balance comfort, durability, and aesthetic versatility. Whether you’re looking to elevate a bedroom retreat, refresh high-traffic living areas, or add a touch of warmth to staircases, it’s designed to perform beautifully and endure.
Want help choosing the perfect colour, pairing it with interiors, or getting installation tips? Just let us know—I’d love to help you bring your vision to life!
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