Fill in the blank (_) in the following sentence from the following choices.
Sentence: They replaced the the carpet in the school office with new hardwood floors, the _ was trendy.

Choice 1: They replaced the the carpet in the school office with new hardwood floors, the carpet was trendy.
Choice 2: They replaced the the carpet in the school office with new hardwood floors, the hardwood was trendy.
Which of the choices is correct? Respond with only "1" or "2" and no additional text.
2
2. They replaced the the carpet in the school office with new hardwood floors, the hardwood was trendy.