carpeting
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Called bonus depreciation, the tax break applies to purchases such as new carpeting or appliances for owners of rental properties, or new computer equipment or a vehicle for business owners.
From Barron's
Instead, friends and family shuffled across the maroon carpeting of Good News Deliverance Temple on an overcast afternoon in Lake City, South Carolina.
From Seattle Times
The couple enlarged the kitchen, added a parking spot behind the house and removed some wall-to-wall carpeting, but their biggest effect was the addition of wallpaper in nearly every room.
From Washington Post
He was, he acknowledged, the kind of person who would get estimates from a half-dozen companies before buying lumber, installing carpeting or waterproofing the basement of his townhouse on Capitol Hill.
From Washington Post
Adorned with timeworn red carpeting and wood-paneled walls, the local watering hole is one of few left in the area, and patrons are all on a first-name basis.
From Seattle Times
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