Posts Tagged ‘rugs’

Buying a Fine Handmade Rug Most Persian and Oriental rugs are made of wool, but many beautiful designs can be found in authentic, hand-made rugs woven out of silk. Silk Persian and Oriental rugs are just as beautiful as those made of wool. Their designs are just as intricate and are full of meaning. In […]

How to Design Your Living Room Around Your Persian Rug Your Persian rug is a true work of art and, even though it’s a functional piece of art, it still deserves to be displayed in a way that showcases its beauty. In fact, if you were to look at old issues of Architectural Digest you’d […]

Is There a Difference in Quality Between a Persian and an Oriental Rug? Many people talk about Oriental and Persian rugs as if they are one and the same. They are not. Some experts believe there’s a big difference, mainly due to how geography and politics have shaped the creation of these rugs over the […]

5 Things to Remember When Buying a Rug Buying a rug is not as easy as many people think. The rug featured in any room will dictate the atmosphere and ambiance, perhaps adding playfulness, joy, and brightness to the environment. The rug will also decide the use and formality of the room. With the trends […]

Simple Handbook for the First-Time Persian Rug Buyer To those who have never done it before, buying a Persian rug may seem like a daunting task. How will you pick between the hundreds of combinations of style, color, material, and other choices? Lucky for you, this guide will give you some insight into the process […]