Posts Tagged ‘#rug’

Recently, a couple brought a new rug in for a complimentary verbal appraisal. The customer’s mother had bought the rug at an antique shop on impulse while shopping in New York City. The shop owner had supposedly purchased the rug at auction and the rug was labeled as a real silk Persian Tabriz. Persian Tabriz rugs are quite well-made and sought after by Persian rug lovers and collectors.

If you own a rug, we cannot stress enough the importance of padding. Padding is not only a safety precaution- but it also extends the life of your rug and protects your floor from scratching and dye transfer.

Persian rugs are beautiful works of art. Finding the right one for your home requires careful research. We have compiled this guide to familiarize you with the different styles of Persian rugs, which are generally named after the cities they were first created in.

When it’s time to purchase a new rug, a well-informed shopper will be happier with their purchase than an uninformed one. There are five things you should keep in mind when shopping for a rug. These things will make the process easier for you and the rug gallery salesperson.

Dust and dirt are important to remove off of your rugs for a few reasons. Obviously, you want to live in a clean home, and part of a clean home is a clean rug. There are some less obvious reasons, though.