Maintaining a certain level of cleanliness inside is important to most home and business owners. This is why entrance matting is so important. Doormats possesses more than just the ability to keep your interiors clean, it has also become an essential part of décor, and comes in a variety of different shapes and styles.

Entrance matting started out with the use of coir or cocoa, a strong fibrous material found on coconut shells. The recorded usage of coir for this purpose was in the 19th century. 1840 is when one of the first carpet firms was started. They used to have weave cocoa into mats, such as doormats. Coir is very strong so it's great for scraping off dirt and grime, but isn't great for trapping tons of water, good thing matting has had some time to improve over the next 130 years. In the 1970s tons of cocoa doormat manufacturing companies began to pop up, and now coir is the top fiber used for making mats today.

Entrance matting has improved its looks a significantly since it first came about. You can now purchase matting with your company logo, or an image that represents you. You can get your logo dyed straight into the cocoa matting or you can get it etched it. There are so many options and all of them can give your home or business a really chic and professional look.

Cocoa doormats have improved their looks significantly since they first came about. You can now purchase matting with your company logo, or an image that represents you. You can get your logo dyed straight into the cocoa matting with a variety of different colors. There are so many options and all of them can give your home or business a really chic and professional look. Cocoa doormats are also great for apartments too, just keep them inside your door and they'll be sure to stop any excess dirt and grime coming in with you or your guests.

But for strictly outdoor, there are still many great options. Though coir matting may not be ideal for places where there is a lot of moisture, it is still a great option, due to the fact that it is so durable, and does cope well with slush and mud. Many coco mats also have rubber in them to aid as an extra defense against dirt; these mats are also durable and keep their color and quality for years.