Welcome to Leicester Carpet Sales Inc

Leicester Carpet is is a family-owned flooring company celebrating it's 40th year in business. It has grown to include two major flooring centers in Asheville and Hendersonville NC.

Leicester Carpet Sales Inc
Visit either of our spacious showrooms and see all the latest offerings - as well as timeless favorites - in wood, carpet, vinyl and tile. There are no cookie cutter solutions here - just plenty of selection for you to express your own taste and style.

Years of Service

Searching for a trusted flooring store in Asheville with a proven track record? Leicester Carpet Sales Inc has over 54 years of experience serving homeowners and businesses in Asheville, North Carolina, and surrounding communities. Since 1971, we've built a reputation for reliable service, expert flooring advice, and quality installation. With nearly half of Buncombe County companies closing within five years, our longevity shows we're here to stay-before, during, and after the sale.

Friendly Experts in Asheville

Whether you need a new area rugs or carpeting or ceramic/porcelain or countertop/surfaces, our knowledgeable and friendly flooring experts are here to help you find the perfect floor for your lifestyle, home decor, and budget. We will consider the area to be decorated, the type of traffic (Kids? Pets?), lighting, colors, and other factors to create a stunning decor. Come and visit our Asheville showroom at 119 New Leicester Highway to see, touch and feel the latest styles!

Family Owned Small Business

Leicester Carpet Sales Inc is family owned and operated. We are your neighbor. We work and live in Asheville and the surrounding communities of Buncombe County and understand your needs. That means that we carry products that are based on local trends and desires rather than national sales. Also you can expect Leicester Carpet Sales Inc to provide the best personal service, best value, and best warranties. And best of all, buying from Leicester Carpet Sales Inc keeps your money in Asheville and help builds a strong local economy.

Great Selection

Leicester Carpet Sales Inc has a wide selection of the highest quality products, including: area rugs, carpeting, ceramic/porcelain, countertop/surfaces, installation materials, kitchen, laminate flooring, lvt/lvp, natural stone floors, specialty floors, vinyl/resilient, waterproof flooring, wood flooring, that can put the perfect finishing touch on any room. Conveniently located in Asheville, Leicester Carpet Sales Inc has an experienced and knowledgeable staff who will help you through every stage of selecting the right product for your home or office.

Some of the more popular brands we carry are: DalTile® Countertops, IVC Vinyl Flooring, Philadelphia™ Commercial Resilient, Forbo Flooring, Congoleum® DuraCeramic, K-Tech Hoods, among others. Regardless of the brand you choose, Leicester Carpet Sales Inc is dedicated to getting the job done right.

High-end flooring is made with greater care, finer materials and/or a greater emphasis on design. Treat your home to a little luxury with our beautiful designer flooring brands, including: Stanton Carpet, Karastan® Carpet, NAFCO Luxury Tile, and other fine flooring.

Fast and Easy Financing

Looking for budget-friendly financing for your next home related purchase? It's easy. If you have a large purchase to make, Leicester Carpet Sales Inc can assist you in finding financing solutions that can fit it into your budget. We have partnered with trusted financial institutions that can help you plan your purchases and manage your payments. Subject to credit approval. Minimum monthly payments required. See store for details.

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Visit either of our spacious showrooms and see all the latest offerings - as well as timeless favorites - in wood, carpet, vinyl and tile. There are no cookie cutter solutions here - just plenty of selection for you to express your own taste and style.
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Brands We Carry

Trusted Name, Proven Quality

Our selection of area rugs offers the perfect combination of beauty, maintenance and durability. With hundreds of unique colors and patterns, you are sure to find the perfect look to coordinate with your decor.

We offer a vast selection of carpet consisting of various textures, colors, and styles. With so many options, you are sure to find the right carpet to solidify your home's interior and reflect your personal tastes.

ShawMark Carpet

ShawMark is sold exclusively through wholesale distributors throughout the country who sell the line to retailers. ShawMark features the "Anything Goes!" line of carpets, a high-performance collection noted for enduring extraordinary "torture tests."

Mohawk Carpet

More than anything, carpet manufacturers like Mohawk have your specific lifestyle in mind. That's why we innovated the softest, most family-friendly and pet-friendly carpets ever. Our carpet stands up to high-traffic wear and resists life's spills and stains like never before. With so many colors and textures to choose from, there's no reason to put off buying new carpet. With Mohawk, you're sure to find carpeting that suits both your lifestyle and your budget.

Patcraft Commercial Carpet

Patcraft is recognized throughout the carpet industry as aleader in innovative design with a tradtion of integrity and superior service for more than 50 years. We design flooring for the human experience. Creating spaces for people with purpose, imagination + intention. Transforming space for positive impact.

Milliken Commercial Carpet

Explore how Milliken Modular Carpet enhances design, functionality, and sustainability for architects, interior designers, and facility managers with innovative solutions.

Stanton Carpet

Stanton Carpet Corporation is one of the nation's leading manufacturers and importers of high quality wool and synthetic broadloom products and area rugs.

Karastan® Carpet

Karastan carpets are known for artistry, innovation and craftsmanship. Our sophisticated carpet styles range from traditional to contemporary looks and work great in today’s home, home office or business environment. Selecting the right carpet is hard work. At Karastan, we can make your choice a little easier.

DH Floors Patterned Carpets

Dixie Home offers an array of high fashion, trendsetting,broadloom residential products. These highly differiential products use premium yarns and offer the consumer above average styles and performance.

Shaw Carpet

Like you, Shaw Floors is passionate about creating beautiful homes founded on innovative design and lasting function. We know that a beautiful room doesn’t happen by accident. Shaw offers more than 25,000 carpet styles and colors. That means your ultimate carpet choices will always reflect your own, unique vision.

Caress Carpet by Shaw

Caress is backed by Shaw Floors 20-year warranty with stairs included, offering lifetime stain & soil protection, including all pet stains. Caress has been reimagined to offer the best in style and design. All the softness you love...now in your carpet.

Shaw Contract Flooring

A part of Shaw Specified Commercial, Shaw Contract features broadloom products designed for evolving corporate environments.

Anderson-Tuftex Carpet

We craft products designed with the ideals of our customers in mind and then match them to their perfect home. We sell craftsmanship and timeless design principles. We sell simplicity and quality, purpose, refinement and comfort. We sell natural beauty that doesn’t fade.

Southwind® Carpets

Southwind has maintained a sole focus on producing high quality, affordable broadloom carpeting, providing a complete range of residential and Main Street commercial carpets.

Kraus Carpet

The Kraus Group is one of the largest integrated carpet and flooring manufacturers and distributors in North America with facilities throughout Canada and the USA. Established in 1959, the Group has grown from a sole manufacturing facility to a multinational distributor servicing approximately 10,000 customers in both the residential and commercial flooring markets.

Couristan Carpet

Since its establishment over nine decades ago, Couristan and its entire team has dedicated itself to a universal commitment of excellence. Weaving four key components into every product – Trust, Style, Quality and Innovation – Couristan has earned its place as one of the most highly regarded companies in the floor covering industry. This long-standing position of success is a direct result of providing customers with the highest levels of design, value and customer service.

Mannington Commercial Carpet

Mannington commercial flooring has been recognized as a leader in product innovation, styling, and design, as well as in operational excellence and environmental stewardship. With industry-leading fiber systems and superior manufacturing, our vast array of carpet styles look better and last up to 75% longer than any other carpet in the marketplace.

Shaw ClearTouch Carpet

Shaw is pleased to introduce a line of carpets featuring the company's new ClearTouch® BCF PET with recycled content.

Joy Carpets

Joy Carpets has established an excellent reputation for the design and manufacture of specialty floor coverings. Our exciting patterns add energy to any room. When creative, colorful, and versatile flooring is needed, look with confidence to Joy Carpets to satisfy your needs.

Mohawk Commercial Flooring

Believe in Better. It’s Mohawk Commercial Flooring's commitment and relationship to our customers. Our entire company is designed to support you at every step of your journey. Learn more about Mohawk Group. Karastan, Durkan, Mohawk

Masland Carpet

Masland Carpets and Rugs was founded in Pennsylvania in 1866 and still today boasts of its heritage as the leading carpet manufacturer in the United States. Since 1866, Masland has insisted that its carpets and rugs maintain the highest quality. The tradition of manufacturing quality products has been practiced for over 140 years and continues to be practiced today.

Unique Carpets Ltd

Since 1985, Unique Carpets, Ltd has been providing extensive collections of fashionable carpets and area rugs to complement the finest interiors.

Our selection of ceramic tile flooring offers the perfect combination of beauty, maintenance and durability. With hundreds of unique colors and patterns, you are sure to find the perfect look to coordinate with your decor.

American Olean® Tile

Home is where the heart is, and American Olean is the trusted choice for residential projects. With countless, on-trend design options, the versatility and durability of American Olean tile make it easy to produce stylish, modern designs anywhere in your home.

Daltile® Tile

Daltile is the country's leading manufacturer and distributor of ceramic, porcelain tile & natural stone. Built on a tradition of outstanding design, quality, and service, we set the standard for the entire industry. For over 70 years and counting, we answer the question WHY TILE? with trustworthy tile for floor, wall, and countertop that is proudly made in the USA.

Shaw Tile Flooring

Shaw captures the ancient art of ceramics in its versatile collection of ceramic and porcelain tile products. Seven of our porcelain tile collections are manufactured with the environment in mind. At Shaw Floors, we are committed to doing the right thing for the environment, and we partner with Eco-friendly suppliers who share in that commitment. Working with like-minded companies is crucial to creating a healthier ecosystem by reducing the amount of natural resources we consume.

Crossville Porcelain Tile

As the first tile manufacturer in Tennessee (est. 1986), Crossville is the leading American manufacturer of beautiful, sustainable solutions that advance the frontiers of tile design. From introducing the nation’s first large-format porcelain tiles, to becoming the first and only net consumer of tile waste materials (meaning we recycle even more than we produce), to developing cutting-edge performance innovations that turn mere surfaces into “breathing” living environments—we are committed to pioneering products and practices that change the way the world views tile.

The basic fibers that are used to manufacture carpets today are Nylon, Polyester, PTT, Polypropylene. Each has unique qualities and strengths. Your choice depends upon the characteristics that are most important to your home.

We are your source for flooring tools & installation supplies for carpet, tile & wood floors.

Our selection of laminate flooring offers the perfect combination of beauty, maintenance and durability. With hundreds of unique colors and patterns, you are sure to find the perfect look to coordinate with your decor.

Shaw Laminate Flooring

Shaw Laminate Flooring is naturally durable, making cleaning a breeze. Here, we’re going to give you the crash course on how to care for your Laminate flooring and keep it looking great for years. Our laminate flooring is approved for use over radiant heating systems. Coordinating moldings give your Shaw Laminate flooring a finish with flair. We have plenty of accessories to complete your unique look.

Mannington Charter Collection™

Mannington laminate offers the most realistic wood and tile looks. Our laminate flooring is one of the most durable and environmentally friendly floors you can buy. And Mannington laminate offers all that...and more. Made from over 70% recycled content, using low-VOC inks and adhesives, Mannington laminate is FloorScore certified, ensuring good indoor air quality for your home.

Mohawk RevWood Laminate

Mohawk Laminate Flooring is designed for today's lifestyles. Beautiful Decorator Patterns; Installs Anywhere in the Home, Extremely Tough - the CrystalShield™ Finish is a rugged performer.

Quick•Step Laminate Flooring

Quick-Step flooring has earned the prestigious FloorScore certification for indoor air quality by passing the most stringent tests in the world. All Quick-Step products are officially FloorScore certified, giving families living on our flooring peace of mind that they are bringing a product into their home that meets strict indoor air quality standards.

Explore why Luxury Vinyl Flooring is the top choice for interior designers. Learn how it balances style, durability, and practicality to enhance any space.

Mannington Adura® Flooring

Adura is the next generation of luxury vinyl, and the fastest growing category in the flooring business. Why? Adura provides the look and elegance of wood, tile, or stone without the worry! Available in a variety of shapes, sizes, textures, and installation options, Adura delivers award-winning fashion to your home. With proprietary technology, Adura is engineered to look and feel like the real thing, easy to maintain, and is backed up by a limited lifetime residential/6 year light commercial warranty.

NAFCO Luxury Tile

Tarkett was founded over 130 years ago and is now the largest resilient manufacturer in the world with over 28 production centers in more than 100 countries. In North America, Tarkett owns and operates nine manufacturing units that support a distribution network extending across the United States and Canada. Its comprehensive product lines are renowned in the industry for their high quality, diversity and innovation.

Burke Luxury Vinyl Flooring

BurkeMercer’s premium molded wall base, unsurpassed in quality and performance; the perfect choice for your next installation.

EarthWerks® Luxury Vinyl

Strength, performance, luxury and style are built into all of the flooring products you will find under the EarthWerks™ brand name

Congoleum® DuraCeramic

New DuraCeramic is warmer to the touch, more comfortable underfoot,

Natural stone has been popular for use on floors for centuries and for very good reason. Stone tile brings the colors and texture of nature to our homes and adds a quality and warmth to a room that's not possible with any other material.

There are four important factors to look for in high-traffic commercial installations: durability, ease of maintenance, appearance, and cost. Each factors comes with its own benefits and issues. Let us help you explore all the factors for your project!

Our selection of vinyl sheet flooring offers the perfect combination of beauty, maintenance and durability. With hundreds of unique colors and patterns, you are sure to find the perfect look to coordinate with your decor.

Roppe Rubber Flooring

Roppe Corporation has been in the flooring business since 1955. And, even though we’ve grown (we are the world’s largest rubber cove base manufacturer), our philosophy of business has not. It’s simple: We pledge to provide you, our customer, with the best in quality, service, and dependability, all the time, every time. With over 40 years of experience and commitment, we continue to supply the best.

Tarkett Commercial VCT Tile

Azrock Textile VCT boasts a contemporary textile modular visual with the traditional value and durability of vinyl composition tile.

Congoleum® Vinyl Flooring

For generations Congoleum flooring products have been an important part of America's homes.

Johnsonite® Commerical Flooring

Discover Johnsonite® Commercial Flooring's innovative solutions for architects, designers, and facility managers. Learn how their sustainable and versatile flooring enhances commercial spaces' aesthetics and functionality.

Tarkett Commercial Resilient Flooring

Welcome to everyday. That wonderful series of day-to-day moments strung together where real life happens. And they can sometimes be kind of messy. Like crafty-pasty-paper mache day. And dining-room-hockey-practice day. And let’s-make-a-tent-in-the-living-room day. It’s for those very real reasons that we created Tarkett® Vinyl Sheet Flooring that wears not tears. That cleans up easily. That stands up to everyday life and looks good doing it. Real floors for real life.

Metroflor Konecto

All or products provide excellent indoor air quality with little or no VOC's, non allergenic, will not promote fungal growth and can be totally recycled.

Shaw Resilient Vinyl Flooring

Resilient Flooring - Exceptionally durable and easy to clean.

Flexitec Vinyl Flooring

Flexitec residential cushion back vinyl gives you the freedom to choose a floor that will enhance your unique style and stand-up to the wear and tear of everyday life

AmericanBiltrite Rubber Flooring

Premium quality sheet rubber products in a broad range of elastomers, widths, sizes and gauges. Available with fabric reinforcements. Ideal for gaskets, seals, protective linings, vibration pads, etc.

Philadelphia™ Commercial Resilient

Philadelphia Commercial Resilient offers high performance design and delivers maximum comfort, strength and stability.Waterproof and durable, resilient is an easy choice to suit virtually every commercial flooring installation and design preference.

IVC Vinyl Flooring

In the ultramodern factory IVC produces a full range of cushioned vinyl products in a very cost-effective way: from price-conscious promotion articles to high-quality products. From magnificent wood imitations to attractive and fashionable colour ranges.

Waterproof flooring mimics the look of natural products like wood or stone and provides a wide array of decors that can be installed most anywhere. It rigid core can be installed in traditionally wet areas like baths, kitchens, family, and dining areas.

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Our selection of wood flooring offers the perfect combination of beauty, maintenance and durability. With hundreds of unique colors and patterns, you are sure to find the perfect look to coordinate with your decor.

Teragren Bamboo Flooring

Teragren is a U.S.-based manufacturer of fine bamboo flooring, panels, veneer and parquet butcher block.

Mannington Hardwood Flooring

ManningElegance engineered for superior performance. Engineered Hardwood flooring is real hardwood - the word “engineered” just refers to the way in which it’s made. And there are many benefits to choosing an engineered product over a solid product.

Mohawk Hardwood Flooring

Mohawk Hardwood Floors offers handcrafted beauty and exceptional quality by using the finest hardwoods and the exclusive CrystalShield™ finish. Available as Solid Wood Floors or Engineered Wood Floors.

Somerset Hardwood Flooring

Somerset Wood Products is one of the largest manufacturers of Appalachian lumber and flooring in the midwest. Our corporate headquarters is located in Somerset, KY. We have two supporting production facilities, also located in the Somerset area, with a staff of over 300 employees. We also employ a full time forester, to oversee responsible forestry management practices that exceed Best Management Practice standards.

Shaw Hardwoods Flooring

Shaw Hardwood Flooring offers consumers the timeless tradition of hardwood flooring with a wide variety of species, colors, and sizes. Shaw hardwood flooring brings Beauty and Strength to Any Room. See our Collection of Wood Flooring Stains and Grains.

Kährs Hardwood Flooring

Kahrs Hardwood Flooring - Do you need a thin wood floor? Are you looking for the warmth of real wood at a great value? Then Linnea may be the correct solution.

LM Hardwood Flooring

LM Flooring is designed, engineered and crafted for real people with real expectations.

Mullican® Hardwood Flooring

Since its founding in 1985, Mullican Flooring has dedicated itself to creating the highest-quality hardwood flooring in the world. The company’s founders knew the combination of precision milling, advanced kiln-drying techniques and the most demanding inspectors available would result in products that would be unmatched by its competitors.

Pinnacle Hardwood Flooring

Elegantly beautiful and exceptionally durable, Pinnacle Hardwood Flooring form the foundation of style and design for each room in your home or office. Rich and vibrant color, underfoot comfort, naturally hygienic, environmentally friendly and easy to care for, Pinnacle Hardwood Flooring is the perfect solution for those who seek fashion, function and affordability.

Mirage Hardwood Floors

Retailers and other industry professionals have rated Mirage 1st for quality 34 times in the last decade.

UA Wood Floors

At Ua Floors, we strive for nothing short of excellence. Internationally renowned, we pride ourselves on mastering state-of-the-art manufacturing processes and staying on the cutting edge of flooring technology; taking the industry to new heights.

Urban Floor

Urban Floor™ pledges to always be the leader in the manufacturing and marketing of the highest quality pre-finished flooring available today.

Anderson-Tuftex Hardwood

Real wood floors made of Maple, Oak, Beech, Elm, and Pecan should be as familiar to you as the countless city streets that are named after these trees. Their rich natural colors and hand-crafted quality is what we have come to expect in our homes. Now, Anderson has taken wood flooring technology to a place it has never gone before—with Best-in-Class durability.