The beautiful area rugs you have in your home need more care than wall-to-wall carpeting. Here are some tips to care for your Oriental Rug: Rotation To ensure even wear, your rug should be rotated once a year. Depending on the traffic, the rotation may vary from six months to two years. Vacuuming Oriental rugs, […]
Does country of origin affect the value of a rug? No. Every rug producing country offers “garbage” rugs that I wouldn’t dream of stocking, good quality rugs, and the best of the best. Persian rugs can vary in quality as much as other rugs. Prior to world war two Persian rugs were often considered some […]
While rug pads are normally hidden under area rugs, based on the benefits they offer, they are worth buying. Most people using area rugs on their floors often wonder if rug pads are worth buying. Since rug pads are known to prolong the life of any area rug and prevent damage to any floor, they […]
Glossary of Rug Terms #3 Every month or so, we will post a few interesting rug-related terms and their definitions here for your knowledge and enjoyment. Always educate yourself on a topic before you make a purchase! Sample, set of samples – A set of rugs, usually 6 by 9 feet, representing a broader range […]