Welcome to Rice Planter Carpets Inc

Lindsay Payne and Jim Gamble have owned and operated Rice Planter Carpets for the last 20 years. Both men have built a solid reputation and business that customers can depend on, years after their purchase.

Rice Planter Carpets Inc
Rice Planter Carpets accommodates a wide variety of customers including retail replacement, new construction, commercial, resort replacement and apartment replacement. The business has honest prices without the add-on items usually found.

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Years of Service


Searching for a trusted flooring store in Mount Pleasant with a proven track record? Rice Planter Carpets Inc has over 46 years of experience serving homeowners and businesses in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, and surrounding communities. Since 1979, we've built a reputation for reliable service, expert flooring advice, and quality installation. With nearly half of Charleston County companies closing within five years, our longevity shows we're here to stay-before, during, and after the sale.

Friendly Experts in Mount Pleasant


Whether you need a new area rugs or carpeting or ceramic/porcelain, our knowledgeable and friendly flooring experts are here to help you find the perfect floor for your lifestyle, home decor, and budget. We will consider the area to be decorated, the type of traffic (Kids? Pets?), lighting, colors, and other factors to create a stunning decor. Come and visit our Mount Pleasant showroom at 486 Wando Park Boulevard to see, touch and feel the latest styles!

Great Selection


Rice Planter Carpets Inc has a wide selection of the highest quality products, including: area rugs, carpeting, ceramic/porcelain, flooring accessories, laminate flooring, lvt/lvp, vinyl/resilient, waterproof flooring, wood flooring, that can put the perfect finishing touch on any room. Conveniently located in Mount Pleasant, Rice Planter Carpets Inc has an experienced and knowledgeable staff who will help you through every stage of selecting the right product for your home or office.

Some of the more popular brands we carry are: Kathy Ireland™ Rugs, Home Foundations, NAFCO Luxury Tile, Fabrica Rugs, Nourison Home™ Broadloom Carpet, Philadelphia™ Commercial Carpet, among others. Regardless of the brand you choose, Rice Planter Carpets Inc is dedicated to getting the job done right.

High-end flooring is made with greater care, finer materials and/or a greater emphasis on design. Treat your home to a little luxury with our beautiful designer flooring brands, including: Nourison Home™ Area Rugs, Nourison Home™ Broadloom Carpet, Fabrica Rugs, and other fine flooring.

Fast and Easy Financing

Looking for budget-friendly financing for your next home related purchase? It's easy. If you have a large purchase to make, Rice Planter Carpets Inc can assist you in finding financing solutions that can fit it into your budget. We have partnered with trusted financial institutions that can help you plan your purchases and manage your payments. Subject to credit approval. Minimum monthly payments required. See store for details.

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Rice Planter Carpets accommodates a wide variety of customers including retail replacement, new construction, commercial, resort replacement and apartment replacement. The business has honest prices without the add-on items usually found.
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Brands We Carry

Trusted Name, Proven Quality



Our selection of area rugs offers the perfect combination of beauty, maintenance and durability. With hundreds of unique colors and patterns, you are sure to find the perfect look to coordinate with your decor.
Fabrica Rugs - Mount Pleasant SC
Fabrica Rugs
Fulfilling the promise of our corporate mission of “Quality without Compromise” Fabrica manufactures rugs for the most demanding segments of the high-end style residential market. Our distinctive broadloom carpet, custom area rugs and hand-tufted rugs have earned Fabrica an international reputation for exquisite style and exceptional performance.
Kathy Ireland™ Rugs - Mount Pleasant SC
Kathy Ireland™ Rugs
Kathy Ireland's rugs are beautiful, durable, machine-crafted of plush 100% polypropylene in a Wilton woven construction inspired by her travels all over the world.



We offer a vast selection of carpet consisting of various textures, colors, and styles. With so many options, you are sure to find the right carpet to solidify your home's interior and reflect your personal tastes.
Mannington Commercial Carpet - Mount Pleasant SC
Mannington Commercial Carpet
Mannington commercial flooring has been recognized as a leader in product innovation, styling, and design, as well as in operational excellence and environmental stewardship. With industry-leading fiber systems and superior manufacturing, our vast array of carpet styles look better and last up to 75% longer than any other carpet in the marketplace.
Patcraft Commercial Carpet - Mount Pleasant SC
Patcraft Commercial Carpet
Patcraft is recognized throughout the carpet industry as aleader in innovative design with a tradtion of integrity and superior service for more than 50 years. We design flooring for the human experience. Creating spaces for people with purpose, imagination + intention. Transforming space for positive impact.
Anderson-Tuftex Carpet - Mount Pleasant SC
Anderson-Tuftex Carpet
We craft products designed with the ideals of our customers in mind and then match them to their perfect home. We sell craftsmanship and timeless design principles. We sell simplicity and quality, purpose, refinement and comfort. We sell natural beauty that doesn’t fade.
Caress Carpet by Shaw - Mount Pleasant SC
Caress Carpet by Shaw
Caress is backed by Shaw Floors 20-year warranty with stairs included, offering lifetime stain & soil protection, including all pet stains. Caress has been reimagined to offer the best in style and design. All the softness you love...now in your carpet.
Shaw Contract Flooring - Mount Pleasant SC
Shaw Contract Flooring
A part of Shaw Specified Commercial, Shaw Contract features broadloom products designed for evolving corporate environments.
ShawMark Carpet - Mount Pleasant SC
ShawMark Carpet
ShawMark is sold exclusively through wholesale distributors throughout the country who sell the line to retailers. ShawMark features the "Anything Goes!" line of carpets, a high-performance collection noted for enduring extraordinary "torture tests."
Queen Carpet - Mount Pleasant SC
Queen Carpet
Queen Carpets has been transforming homes for more than thirty years.
Philadelphia™ Commercial Carpet - Mount Pleasant SC
Philadelphia™ Commercial Carpet
Philadelphia Carpets is Shaw's oldest and broadest product line. Philadelphia offers a broad selection of carpets designed for today's busy lifestyles that are both beautiful and affordable.
Nourison Home™ Broadloom Carpet - Mount Pleasant SC
Nourison Home™ Broadloom Carpet
Nourison offers an extraordinary selection of premium broadloom, roll runners, and custom rugs for virtually any style of interior décor. Nourison Hospitality sets a new standard of luxury and fashion in the world of premium quality carpet and rugs for Hospitality, Corporate, and all upscale commercial markets.
Home Foundations - Mount Pleasant SC
Home Foundations
Home Foundations, marketed to the new home market, includes products especially suited for builders and new homeowners.



Our selection of ceramic tile flooring offers the perfect combination of beauty, maintenance and durability. With hundreds of unique colors and patterns, you are sure to find the perfect look to coordinate with your decor.






The basic fibers that are used to manufacture carpets today are Nylon, Polyester, PTT, Polypropylene. Each has unique qualities and strengths. Your choice depends upon the characteristics that are most important to your home.






Our selection of laminate flooring offers the perfect combination of beauty, maintenance and durability. With hundreds of unique colors and patterns, you are sure to find the perfect look to coordinate with your decor.
Mannington Charter Collection™ - Mount Pleasant SC
Mannington Charter Collection™
Mannington laminate offers the most realistic wood and tile looks. Our laminate flooring is one of the most durable and environmentally friendly floors you can buy. And Mannington laminate offers all that...and more. Made from over 70% recycled content, using low-VOC inks and adhesives, Mannington laminate is FloorScore certified, ensuring good indoor air quality for your home.
Quick•Step Laminate Flooring - Mount Pleasant SC
Quick•Step Laminate Flooring
Quick-Step flooring has earned the prestigious FloorScore certification for indoor air quality by passing the most stringent tests in the world. All Quick-Step products are officially FloorScore certified, giving families living on our flooring peace of mind that they are bringing a product into their home that meets strict indoor air quality standards.



Explore why Luxury Vinyl Flooring is the top choice for interior designers. Learn how it balances style, durability, and practicality to enhance any space.
NAFCO Luxury Tile - Mount Pleasant SC
NAFCO Luxury Tile
Tarkett was founded over 130 years ago and is now the largest resilient manufacturer in the world with over 28 production centers in more than 100 countries. In North America, Tarkett owns and operates nine manufacturing units that support a distribution network extending across the United States and Canada. Its comprehensive product lines are renowned in the industry for their high quality, diversity and innovation.



Our selection of vinyl sheet flooring offers the perfect combination of beauty, maintenance and durability. With hundreds of unique colors and patterns, you are sure to find the perfect look to coordinate with your decor.
Mannington Resilient Vinyl Flooring - Mount Pleasant SC
Mannington Resilient Vinyl Flooring
Mannington Vinyl Floors prove that vinyl flooring can be both surprisingly fashionable and indisputably durable.



Waterproof flooring mimics the look of natural products like wood or stone and provides a wide array of decors that can be installed most anywhere. It rigid core can be installed in traditionally wet areas like baths, kitchens, family, and dining areas.
{Waterproof Flooring - Mount Pleasant SC
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Our selection of wood flooring offers the perfect combination of beauty, maintenance and durability. With hundreds of unique colors and patterns, you are sure to find the perfect look to coordinate with your decor.
Mannington Hardwood Flooring - Mount Pleasant SC
Mannington Hardwood Flooring
ManningElegance engineered for superior performance. Engineered Hardwood flooring is real hardwood - the word “engineered” just refers to the way in which it’s made. And there are many benefits to choosing an engineered product over a solid product.

Products We Carry

Quality Products, Exceptional Value
  • Accent Rugs
  • Area Rugs
  • Bordered Area Rugs
  • Botanicals / Florals Rugs
  • Hand-Carved Rugs
  • Hand-Tufted Rugs
  • Modern / Contemporary Rugs
  • Persian Rugs
  • Rug Runners
  • Traditional Rugs
  • Transitional Rugs
  • Tribal Rugs
  • Wool Rugs
  • Athletic Surfaces
  • Commercial Carpet
  • Commercial Cut Pile
  • Bathroom Tile
  • Decorative Tile
  • Kitchen Tile
  • Porcelain Tile Flooring
  • Cutting Equipment (carpet)
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Laminate Flooring Planks
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring (LVP)
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT)
  • Slip Resistant Flooring
  • Specialty Floors
  • Cove Base (rubber)
  • Resilient/Vinyl Flooring
  • Rubber Flooring
  • Cork Flooring
  • Engineered Hardwood Flooring
  • Engineered Plank Flooring
  • Solid Plank Flooring
  • Wood Flooring
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