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Years of Service


Searching for a trusted flooring store in Alexandria with a proven track record? National Carpet & Rug has over 36 years of experience serving homeowners and businesses in Alexandria, Virginia, and surrounding communities. Since 1989, we've built a reputation for reliable service, expert flooring advice, and quality installation. With nearly half of Fairfax County companies closing within five years, our longevity shows we're here to stay-before, during, and after the sale.

Friendly Experts in Alexandria


Whether you need a new area rugs or cabinetry or carpeting or ceramic/porcelain, 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 Alexandria showroom at 5601 General Washington Dr to see, touch and feel the latest styles!

Area Rug Specialist in Alexandria

Area Rug Specialist


Whether you're looking for something plush or woven, bright or subdued, rectangular or even round, visit National Carpet & Rug. No matter the look you're going for, we can help you find the right rug. Our experienced and trustworthy professionals are ready to work with you to beautify your home, office or place of business.

Great Selection


National Carpet & Rug has a wide selection of the highest quality products, including: area rugs, cabinetry, carpeting, ceramic/porcelain, countertop/surfaces, flooring accessories, laminate flooring, lvt/lvp, natural stone floors, vinyl/resilient, waterproof flooring, wood flooring, that can put the perfect finishing touch on any room. Conveniently located in Alexandria, National Carpet & Rug 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: Carpenter Cushion, Leggett & Platt Cushion, Aladdin Commercial Hard Surface, Anso® Nylon Carpet, Mohawk RevWood Laminate , NAFCO Rigid Core , among others. Regardless of the brand you choose, National Carpet & Rug 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: Wools of New Zealand, J. Mish Carpet Collection, Masland Carpet, and other fine flooring.

Commercial Flooring


We provide specialized high-quality commercial floor covering services tailored to a wide range of commercial sectors. Our offerings include:
  • Residential or Builder
  • Educational or School
  • Food Sales
  • Government or GSA
  • Hospitality or Lodging
  • Institutional or Public
  • Medical or Healthcare
  • Multi Family or Housing
  • Office or Tenant
  • Religious Worship
  • Restaurants
  • Retail or Mercantile
  • Service Buildings
  • Warehouse or Storage

Our experienced team works closely with you to deliver flooring solutions that meet your industry's specific needs, style preferences, and regulatory requirements. From expert product selection to flawless installation, we provide a seamless, professional experience that enhances the look, durability, and performance of your space.

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, National Carpet & Rug 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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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.
Wools of New Zealand - Alexandria VA
Wools of New Zealand
At Wools of New Zealand, we celebrate that natural quality, and strive to deliver it to you in the fine carpets and rugs made from our native wool. That is our pledge to you.The Wools of New Zealand brand identifies products which are rich in New Zealand wool and that meet strict performance criteria. On certified products you will always see these symbols together so you know you have found quality combined with full transparency and integrity.
J. Mish Carpet Collection - Alexandria VA
J. Mish Carpet Collection
J Mish Mills is a pre-eminent producer of luxury wool carpet. The company has been focused since its inception on the design and production of high style, quality wool carpets and exceptional customer service with a constant flow of fresh new products geared to the residential, commercial and hospitality markets.
Anderson-Tuftex Carpet - Alexandria VA
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.
Philadelphia™ Commercial Carpet - Alexandria VA
Philadelphia™ Commercial Carpet
Philadelphia Carpets is Shaw's oldest and broadest product line. Philadelphia offers a broad selection of carpets designed for today's busy lifestyles that are both beautiful and affordable.
Milliken Commercial Carpet - Alexandria VA
Milliken Commercial Carpet
Explore how Milliken Modular Carpet enhances design, functionality, and sustainability for architects, interior designers, and facility managers with innovative solutions.
Queen Carpet - Alexandria VA
Queen Carpet
Queen Carpets has been transforming homes for more than thirty years.
Patcraft Commercial Carpet - Alexandria VA
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.
Shaw Carpet - Alexandria VA
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.
Shaw Contract Flooring - Alexandria VA
Shaw Contract Flooring
A part of Shaw Specified Commercial, Shaw Contract features broadloom products designed for evolving corporate environments.
Mohawk Carpet - Alexandria VA
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.
Caress Carpet by Shaw - Alexandria VA
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.
Mohawk Commercial Flooring - Alexandria VA
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 - Alexandria VA
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.
DH Floors Patterned Carpets - Alexandria VA
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.



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.
Shaw Tile Flooring - Alexandria VA
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.






Carpenter Cushion - Alexandria VA
Carpenter Cushion
Carpenter started producing high quality flexible foam carpet cushion in 1963. Offering unparalleled quality, outstanding service, and innovative products for over 35 years, we provide a wide range of bonded and prime polyurethane products for residential uses, in addition to Omalon® and bonded carpet cushion for commercial uses.



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.






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.
Quick•Step Laminate Flooring - Alexandria VA
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.
Mannington Charter Collection™ - Alexandria VA
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  - Alexandria VA
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.



Explore why Luxury Vinyl Flooring is the top choice for interior designers. Learn how it balances style, durability, and practicality to enhance any space.
Aladdin Commercial Hard Surface - Alexandria VA
Aladdin Commercial Hard Surface
rom innovative design trends in LVT and resilient sheet products, Aladdin Commercial leads the industry as the preferred choice for commercial hard surface flooring. Is your project on a tight timeline? Our Quick Ship program delivers flooring in 10 business days or less.



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.



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.
Mannington Resilient Vinyl Flooring - Alexandria VA
Mannington Resilient Vinyl Flooring
Mannington Vinyl Floors prove that vinyl flooring can be both surprisingly fashionable and indisputably durable.
Flexco® Resilient Floors - Alexandria VA
Flexco® Resilient Floors
At Flexco we help make your dreams come to life with flooring products that let you express fully your inspiration. Our extensive line of quality rubber and vinyl wall base, tile floors, and stair treads makes it easy to spec the perfect floor, every time.
Congoleum® Vinyl Flooring - Alexandria VA
Congoleum® Vinyl Flooring
For generations Congoleum flooring products have been an important part of America's homes.



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.
{Waterproof Flooring - Alexandria VA
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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.
Mercier Wood Flooring - Alexandria VA
Mercier Wood Flooring
With its unflagging commitment to excellence and drive for perfection, Mercier designs and manufactures hardwood floor products that continue its tradition of innovation.
Anderson-Tuftex Hardwood - Alexandria VA
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.
Shaw Hardwoods Flooring - Alexandria VA
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.
Mirage Hardwood Floors - Alexandria VA
Mirage Hardwood Floors
Retailers and other industry professionals have rated Mirage 1st for quality 34 times in the last decade.
Mullican® Hardwood Flooring - Alexandria VA
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.
Mohawk Hardwood Flooring - Alexandria VA
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.

Products We Carry

Quality Products, Exceptional Value
  • Athletic Surfaces
  • Interior Design
  • Cabinetry/Casework
  • Kitchen Cabinets
  • Axminster Carpet
  • Berber Carpet
  • Carpeting
  • Commercial Carpet
  • Modular Carpet Tile
  • Saxony (Plush) Carpet
  • Saxony (textured) Carpeting
  • Sculptured/Cut & Loop Carpet
  • Shag Carpet
  • Wool Carpets
  • Bathroom Tile
  • Borders/Medallions
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Decorative Tile
  • Floor Tile (glazed)
  • Floor Tile (unglazed)
  • Hard Surface Flooring
  • Kitchen Tile
  • Mosaic Tile
  • Mosaic Tile (glass)
  • Mosaic Tile (glazed)
  • Porcelain Tile Flooring
  • Spa / Pool Tile
  • Granite Countertops
  • Fiber/Yarn/Thread
  • Stair Treads/Nosing (rubber)
  • Stair Treads/Nosing (vinyl)
  • Trim (rubber)
  • Trim (vinyl)
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Laminate Flooring Blocks
  • Laminate Plank Flooring
  • Laminate Tile Flooring
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring (LVP)
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT)
  • Glass Tile
  • Treatment/Finishes
  • Wood Finish (polyurethane waterborne)
  • Wood Floor Stains
  • Flooring
  • Slip Resistant Flooring
  • Specialty Floors
  • Static Dissipative Flooring
  • Cork
  • Laminate Floor Underlayment
  • Rug Underlayments
  • Cove Base (rubber)
  • Cove Base (vinyl)
  • Cushioned Vinyl Flooring
  • Homogeneous Vinyl Floors
  • Inlaid Vinyl (sheet) Flooring
  • Inlaid Vinyl Tile
  • Linoleum Flooring
  • Resilient/Vinyl Flooring
  • Rubber Flooring
  • Rubber Sheet Flooring
  • Rubber Tile Floors
  • Sheet Vinyl Flooring
  • Vinyl Composition Tile (VCT)
  • Wall Tile (glazed)
  • Acrylic Impregnated Wood Flooring
  • Antique Wood Flooring
  • Bamboo Flooring
  • Borders/Accents
  • Cork Flooring
  • Cork Sheet Flooring
  • Cork Tile Flooring
  • Corners/Inlays
  • Crests/Medallions
  • Distressed Wood Flooring
  • Engineered Hardwood Flooring
  • Engineered Longstrip Flooring
  • Engineered Parquet Flooring
  • Engineered Plank Flooring
  • Exotic Hardwood Flooring
  • Hand Scraped Wood Floors
  • Hardwood Plank Flooring
  • Hardwood Strip Flooring
  • Parquet Flooring
  • Parquet Flooring
  • Prefinished Engineered Parquet
  • Prefinished Engineered Plank
  • Prefinished Solid Parquet
  • Prefinished Solid Plank Flooring
  • Prefinished Strip Flooring
  • Random Width Plank Flooring
  • Solid Hardwood Flooring
  • Solid Plank Flooring
  • Specialty Wood Flooring
  • Trims/Moldings
  • Unfinished Engineered Parquet
  • Unfinished Engineered Plank
  • Unfinished Solid Parquet
  • Unfinished Solid Plank
  • Unfinished Strip Flooring
  • Wide Plank Flooring
  • Wood Flooring

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