Posts Tagged ‘rug buying’

4 Questions to Ask a Persian Rug Dealer When it comes to purchasing a fine, hand-knotted rug, it’s best to come prepared before visiting some rug dealers. What do we mean by prepared? You should have done some research on what makes a fine, hand-knotted rug. You should know a bit about the history of […]

Common Misconceptions About Persian Rugs Do you think that all genuine Persian rugs are antiques? Do you believe that any old Persian or Oriental rug is valuable? Are you certain that your handmade rug will go up in value over the years? Do you believe that a hand-woven Persian rug is always better made than […]

Rug Shopping: Should You Buy a Persian Rug Online? Many experts recommend that one take a look at a Persian or Oriental rug’s underside to check to see if it’s truly a hand-knotted rug. That’s a little hard to do if you’re buying a rug online. But all is not lost. After all, many people […]

What to do if the Persian Rug You Bought Isn’t Handmade If you’ve just purchased a Persian or Oriental rug, you undoubtedly want to show it to your friends and family. You have them over and show it on your floor. And then one of them – someone whose knowledge of rugs you trust – […]

How to Return a Persian Rug Your in-laws just gave you the most wonderful of gifts: a genuine Persian rug! And it’s beautiful. It’s exquisitely made. It’s quite valuable. But it’s just not your style. Or it’s not the right colors. Or it’s too big for your dining room or living room. Or you just […]