While a rug’s appearance is often the main focus, its size plays an equally important role in making it a perfect fit for your space.  The right-sized rug can tie a room together and enhance your home’s style.  Here’s a guide to help you select the ideal rug size for any room. Living Room – [Read the full article…]

Your Oriental area rug is a stunning addition to your home, but it can also collect more than just compliments. These beautiful rugs are often a hotspot for the three Ds: dust, debris, and dander. Here’s a closer look at these common culprits that might be hiding in your favorite area rugs: 1. DUST – [Read the full article…]

High quality Oriental area rugs – with their rich dyes, intricate design motifs, and exquisite handwork by artisan weavers – represent something magnificent.  The densely knotted silk and wool fibers in these rugs signify the highest quality rug construction and also indicate the need for proper cleaning methods when the time comes.  Such quality craftsmanship [Read the full article…]

Fringe can add visual interest and charm to a good area rug.  However, when the fringe becomes discolored, soiled, or matted, it can detract from your rug’s overall appeal.  Use our pro tips to keep your rug’s fringe clean and orderly. In machine-woven rugs, the fringe is typically added as a separate component, either sewn [Read the full article…]

While it’s true that homeowners often use rugs for aesthetic reasons, such as adding warmth, color, and sophistication to a space, the benefits of high-quality Persian and Oriental area rugs extend far beyond mere visual appeal.  Here are some unexpected advantages you may not have considered about your handknotted wool and silk rugs: Insulation – [Read the full article…]