Barb-Lin Carpet One

Take comfort with the finest in floor coverings since 1948.
By Freda R. Savana

For more than six decades, Barb-Lin Carpet One has served the Bucks and Montgomery County area, offering outstanding service and an extensive collection of the finest in floor coverings. Family owned and operated since the beginning, Lin Bosler took over the well respected Doylestown business from his parents in 1993. Although still in its original location, the Doylestown institution, with deep roots in the community, has grown and changed with the times.

“You have to be able to adapt to a changing marketplace,” said Bosler. “While keeping true to our traditions of the highest standard of customer service and the best products, we’ve also expanded numerous times and we are always bringing in new residential and commercial floor coverings providing the consumer with the largest selection in the area.”

With a 10,000 square foot showroom, Barb-Lin gives customers an opportunity to explore a broad selection of carpets, area rugs, hardwood flooring, luxury vinyl tile, sheet vinyl, ceramic tiles and the newest in natural/renewable products such as cork and bamboo.  “We have always been the type of store that has something for everyone,” said Bosler. “From modest budgets to the most expensive taste, the right floor covering can be found here.”

Over the years Barb-Lin has developed relationships with many of the region’s interior designers and architects who have come to rely on the company’s trusted name.
Bosler’s staff of 12 is well prepared to guide customers as they search for the perfect product for their home or business. Trained by some of the best manufacturers in the industry – names like Armstrong, Karastan, Masland, Lees and Bigelow-the sales department is truly knowledgeable about what it’s selling and prides itself on it’s relationship with consumers. Not just there to assist with a sale, Barb-Lin employees are there after the purchase and installation.

Still, Bosler adds, “You can never know enough” and his employees are always learning more.

Barb-Lin fabricates rugs on the premises and has a 12,000 square foot workroom and warehouse space allowing for plenty of in stock merchandise for quick delivery.
With the best warranties and guarantees to be found in the industry, Barb-Lin Carpet One stands behind its products guaranteeing satisfaction on price and quality. To further reduce the risk of a purchase with Barb-Lin Carpet One, the company offers “The Beautiful Guarantee” on all Relax its Lees styles. If for any reason, including the customer just not liking the color, for up to 60 days after installation, Barb-Lin will replace the carpet at no cost to the customer.

While floor covering is the main product at Barb-Lin, they also offer the finest in window treatments from Hunter Douglas.

Barb-Lin Carpet One is located at 640 N Main Street in Doylestown. For more information, call (215)348-8116 or visit www.barb-lin.com.

Freda Savana is a freelance writer who lives in Doylestown, Pa.