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A quick guide to Handtufted, Handknotted & Handloom rug

The ways in which these rugs are made will surprise you and probably allow you to understand how is it that some kinds of rugs are more valuable than others. We will review the process behind the making of each rug and how to tell them apart from other less valuable, machine-made rugs. Read on, and we'll break down the details of what makes hand-tufted, hand-knotted, and hand-loom rugs.

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Tips to enhance your home & hallways using Runner Rugs

Runner rugs are extremely versatile rug models, suitable for many rooms in the house. They are usually shorter than a typical rug and have a low thread count, making them attractive for more abrasive carpeting. While its cousins, normal-sized area rugs, are more renowned and acclaimed by homeowners around the globe, it should be noted that runners have plenty of benefits and work perfectly...

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Choose the right outdoor rug for you

Despite the popular belief that these elements belong in your living room only, they can actually be used outdoors as well. They are not only useful to create a specific ambiance of color and decoration, but also to protect you from slipping or sliding on snow or ice.

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Restore Oriental rugs from Sun-Fading

Many people are not aware of how much sunlight can damage handmade Oriental area rugs with vegetable dyes. Sunlight is so powerful that it can damage anything that stays under it for a very long period. Customers are sometimes surprised when they start to notice how their handmade Oriental area rug color is so faded that is obvious to the naked eye.

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11 Reasons Custom Indian Handmade Rugs Are Better

Oriental handmade rugs are made in various countries of Asia like Iran, Turkey, India, and China among others. But the custom handmade rugs crafted in India are the most preferred due to their intricate designs, high quality of materials used for creating them, and durability.

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Don't Make These Rug Cleaning Mistakes

We know, we know, you're busy! But handmade Persian and oriental rugs are investment pieces. So here's a quick review of what not to do and how to do it right. We love designers who take a rug seriously!)

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5 tips for choosing the best rug for your home office

Do you feel like your office space is lacking a certain defining factor? Well, it's time to get rug shopping! Rugs add a touch of personality to any room, and they are the perfect addition to your home office, there are many benefits to including one in your working spaces

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Determine Oriental Rugs Value

Affordable handmade rugs are a valuable item that everyone is considering to fit into their home decor budget. These amazing hand-knotted creations come from a long way from the Middle East and the artisan to your very own living room.

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Protect Oriental Rugs From Sun-Fading

Oriental area rugs are breathtaking pieces of art, there is only one design for each one of them, and some of them are so antique and valuable that the price can go up to 6 figures depending on how well preserved they are.

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What Is An "Indo" Or "Pak" Rug?

When a rug dealer labels a rug with "Indo" or "Pak" he or she is informing you of two things. First, the dealer is letting you know that the rug has not been made in the same location as the rest of its name implies.

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What type of rug is best for the entryway

it's where you spend many hours of your day. This deciding factor, coupled with the importance of the entryway to design, is why choosing the right rug for it could be a tricky task. That is why I have compiled this list of the best entryway rugs, so you can choose wisely and create a beautiful place to enter your home.

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