Beautiful area rugs help set the overall scheme, color, and texture of your room, and most work as a decorative centerpiece. Practical area rugs also protect your floors, retain warmth, insulate against heat,...
Persian rugs, which are made in Iran by skilled artisans, are some of the most sought after rugs available. Persian rugs are highly respected for their quality, durability, and beautiful craftsmanship. A...
When it comes to decorating a home, there are fashions that come and go, and staples that stay around forever. Rugs are one such staple. Their production has been traced all the way back to the Bronze Age....
When guests arrive at the door, the first thing they are greeted by is the patio, or porch as some would call it. Like it or not, the way that a patio welcomes guests is generally a good indication of how the...
The installation of new carpet is one of the largest investment that homeowners make. When cared for properly, new carpet can result in years of comfort and enjoyment. However, without proper care, new carpet...
It can be difficult for a beginner to identify authentic handmade Oriental rugs.There are a few simple tips you can follow to determine whether you are looking at a handmade Oriental rug or a machine-made rug....
I have recently purchased large area rugs from several sellers on ebay. I had not thought to ask HOW the rugs would be packed for shipping....until one arrived, rolled (as expected), then FOLDED in half and...
All Wool is Not Equal Wool is a general term for the fleece or hair from a number of animals, like Sheep, Lambs, Goats, Llamas, Vicuna, Camels, Rabbits. Within each type of animal there are many different...
Guide to Hand Hooked Rugs Original Hand Hooked Mat, designed and hooked by Wild Cranberry Hooked Rugs. Sold on Ebay in 2005. Hooked Rugs have been in existance for centuries. First thought to be created out of...
Located on the plateaus of Zagros ,Persia (Now modern day Iran) was an ancient and powerful empire which stretched from Africa to India. The time period between 1500 and 1736 A.D. was considered by many to be...