if you're planning to spend $ on the carpet (surface layer), then you should plan to spend $$ on the under layer. a good under layer will let your carpet last a lot longer. when you walk on carpet with good under layer, you'll feel a lot more comfortable too. : ^4 {# U( y$ n" A! x" Z( h* `* v! ~+ p7 [5 o: ]- m
of course, this all depend on how long you plan to live in this house too. 7 }5 L' Z4 O, R& s9 A0 x