Once you have invested in a quality rug, you can protect your investment by caring for your rug well. Even though most people purchase rugs for actual use, and not just decoration, it will suffer some normal wear and tear. This can be minimized by a
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While the art of rug-making started thousands of years ago as a handmade craft, the modern production of rugs does include machine-based manufacturing. Machine-made rugs are manufactured in countries around the world, including Canada, Ireland, Portugal, and the United States to name just a few. The process of making a rug using a machine involves [...]
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We don’t mean to be alarmist, but we sometimes see “silk rugs” that are made of something other than genuine, natural silk. This is not a problem if you know that the rug you are considering is made of artificial silk, but sometimes rug dealers neglect to pass on this information! The problem happens most [...]
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A rug is typically a carpet with finished edges. As is the common perception, there is not much difference between carpets and rugs. The only noticeable difference is that, carpets are generally used for floor coverings and are larger in size. Rugs are used for many purposes. They can be used as floor furnishing, foot [...]
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Who does not appreciate the beauty and warmth of a rug for an otherwise bare floor? Rugs are made of many materials and come in many sizes and shapes. Rugs have many purposes besides just decorating the floor.
Area rugs
A rug can define an area within a larger space, for example area rugs in a living [...]
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So you’ve decided that you want to buy a rug but you don’t know what sort of rug will work best for you and the environment in which it will be placed, or maybe you know the sort of rug that you would like but you’re having difficulty choosing a design. The following is meant [...]
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An area rug can transform a room or 2 in your house by adding color, style and flair to your room. A well chosen area rug can do wonders for any home.
There are all sorts of area rugs that you can buy. There is a wide range of different ways to make area rugs. Many [...]
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Have you ever admired the beauty and artistry of a fine Persian rug or considered purchasing an oriental rug but were unsure what to search for? Learn how to identify, evaluate and restore valuable rugs with these quick tips:
1. Normal Wear. Nearly every oriental, Persian or antique rug shows signs of normal wear and tear; [...]
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If you were able to purchase a Karastan rug with a discount, it’s a stylish steal. This rug is being considered a breakthrough by several fashion magazines that call this as the “mystery rug.” Ever wondered how this handmade rug started? Here’s how.
Karastan began its business on rugs early in 1928. Its debut roll off [...]
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