You may not think that the rug you walk on everyday in your home has a long and lively history, but in actuality, rug tapestry has been a vital part of the heritage of many cultures. Instead of using your Oriental area rug as a showpiece on your floor, why not... 

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  Of all the centers of rug production in the Orient, none equals Persia (modern-day Iran) for its rich diversity of designs, color and weave. A Persian rug has long been considered as the apogee of everything an... More »

Rug Care And Repair

To own a good rug is a responsibility. A modicum of common sense and the following of a few basic rules are all that is required to give a rug the care that it deserves. There is something inherently wilful about allowing... More »

The Basics of Persian Rugs

Persian RugsPersian Rugs are complex and varied in their quality, patterns, knot counts, shapes and sizes.  Read More →

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