If there’s hardwood underneath it could be cheaper to refinish it than re carpet. Plus it would look better. That’s what we did including the kitchen.
But then you have to buy rugs which you can look for at your swap meets...that could be fun?
Don’t be afeared, you’ll get to appreciate what you have in the end.
sounds like the carpet is going either way - worth taking the chance and pulling it out to see what’s under it
new toy
plus 2 tins of 250 count pellets
40 co2 cartridges
and the 3 rotary clip pak