If you’ve passed by Langhorne Carpets on Route 1 (West Lincoln Highway) in Penndel lately, you might have noticed some extra activity. Scaffolding has gone up, down, and up again along the red brick wall that faces the busy Bucks County thoroughfare. The brick exterior of our Wilton Jacquard mill … Read More
Langhorne Carpet Restoration Graces the 1786 Physick House in Philadelphia
Langhorne Carpet Company is proud to have a place of honor inside one of the most prominent historic homes in the Society Hill section of Philadelphia. The circa 1786 Physick House belonged Dr. Phillip Syng Physick (1768-1837), the Father of American surgery, physician to James and Dolley Madison, Chief Justice … Read More
Newest Line Announced by Langhorne Carpet Company: Pixels!
Circa 1930 Langhorne Carpets proudly announces the launch of our newest running line: Pixels. Woven in pure wool on our Wilton looms, Pixels is so named because it includes an impressive 35 different yarn colors in a vividly geometric pattern that reminds us of the tiny squares that comprise modern … Read More
Langhorne Carpet Featured in Interior Designer Nate Berkus’s New York City Apartment
Dressing Room – Saxony Carpet Woven by Langhorne When Nate Berkus, host of the Nate Berkus Show on Oprah Winfrey’s own channel, and frequent guest on her show, decided to makeover the spacious dressing quarters in the Greenwich Village apartment he shares with Jeremiah Brent, Mr. Berkus insisted on a … Read More
The Campaign for Wool Completes Wool Week 2015 in China and Japan
The Campaign for Wool was launched in 2010, and is a multi-national, cross-industry coalition working together to raise the profile of wool as the natural sustainable fiber for fashion and interiors. The Campaign recently completed a successful Wool Week 2015 in China and Japan. Focusing on the Campaign’s belief to … Read More
Langhorne Carpet Proudly “Greets” Pope Francis Upon His Historic Arrival In Philadelphia
Custom Cardinal Red-Gothic Gold Custom Carpet Welcomes The Pope (Pope Francis, greeted by Archbishop Charles J. Chaput and dignitaries, stepped off his American Airlines flight from New York City and onto the specially designed, woven wool Langhorne carpet at PHL September 26th) Suburban Philadelphia’s Langhorne Carpet Company, established in 1930, … Read More
Langhorne Carpet Continues Its Relationship with the First Family of American Motoring
Weaving History for Henry Ford’s Birthplace Family-owned and operated, Langhorne’s relationship with the Ford Family, which began with the mill’s initial purchase in 1930 of several pre-owned Ford looms, continues with the weaving of a new, museum-quality wool carpet for Ford Home, Henry Ford’s birthplace now located in Greenfield Village, … Read More
What’s New At Langhorne Carpets?
2015 is fast becoming one of our most prolific years, especially in terms of adding new collections and custom designs to our running lines. Here are some exuberant examples of our woven wool carpets: Double-Bleached White: A Color For All Seasons In fashion, white is usually confined to the … Read More
Langhorne in “House of Cards”
Have you heard about House of Cards, the primetime show everyone is raving about? It has won multiple Golden Globe awards and primetime Emmy awards. If you haven’t gotten the chance to see this show, you have to check it out. The main character strives to gain status after he … Read More
Labor of Love
As the longest continuously operated Wilton carpet mill in the United States, Langhorne has had many years of successes and struggles. Langhorne is a family run business that has had to continuously prove its worth for 85 years. However, after 85 years in its red brick mill, Langhorne’s direction and … Read More