Tribal rugs are highly popular pieces among antique collectors worldwide. Semi-nomadic and nomadic tribes in Central Asia, Caucasus, Anatolia, Persia, and Kurdish regions create these beautiful rugs. Female weavers from these groups don’t make tribal area rugs with conventional motifs. As a result, each piece looks distinct and showcases the weaver’s story and creativity. This...
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Red represents various emotions, depending on its shade. Light reds can evoke joy, passion, and love, while deeper reds can represent strength, determination, and courage. Since different reds mean different things, interior designers always make it a point to choose the right kind of red to breathe life into any space. After all, the perfect...
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Cape Cod architecture is a classic representation of what an American home is. In fact, its design dates back to as early as the 1700s. It first came about when Puritan settlers brought and adapted the idea of an English cottage to America. Its distinct structure and features conserved heat and blocked harsh winter...
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Rugs are the perfect accessory to hardwood floors. Such flooring types are sought after for their beauty and durability, but they can be prone to scratches and scrapes, and tend to be noisy. A thoughtfully chosen rug is a great match as it can break the monotony of the wood’s grains and stains. More...
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Texture is one of the key elements of good interior design. Equally important as color, patterns, forms, and light, this element adds depth and dimension to a space. Unlike visual elements, texture brings a multi-sensory experience and is often a determining factor for how livable a room is. One of the many ways to add...
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Black and white is a classic color combination that makes any room stylish, timeless, and sophisticated. From horizontal stripes to checkered patterns, this complementary color scheme has a great aesthetic charm that will bring out an edge to your living space. Here are the things you need to know about these two colors, and some...
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2020 hasn’t been an easy year. In this year alone, we’ve wrestled with the harsh realities of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic distress, and social upheaval. Even though it’s daunting to think of what the future holds, the Pantone Color Institute’s newly selected Colors of the Year for 2021 might just provide us with the conviction...
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The distressed style has been a mainstay in interior design over the past few years. It is characterized by keeping the “weathered” look of furniture pieces and accessories or making new objects appear “aged.” The goal is to evoke a sense of nostalgia, owing to the belief that particular objects look better as they...
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Rugs are made from a number of materials — ranging from animal skins and silk to synthetic fibers such as nylon and polyester. The type of material used in a rug’s construction determines its quality, texture, and lifespan. While synthetic fibers are generally more affordable and easier to work with, nothing beats the durability...
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A rug is one of the easiest ornaments you can place to beautify any living space — and we literally mean any living space. Having an outdoor rug lets you create a cozy and inviting haven outside. Whether it’s placed in a patio, porch, or balcony, a rug can help set the mood of...
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A rug is one of the easiest ways to give your space extra visual appeal. But why pick just one out of the many carpet styles available? Feel free to experiment and follow our interior decorating tips to achieve a layered rug look that suits your home. Area rug layering lets you incorporate design and...
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As a homeowner, the thought of making an investment-worthy purchase to beautify your living space has probably crossed your mind more than once. After all, who wouldn’t want to get the most out of their money with a coveted item that will last for the generations to come? The list of investment pieces for your...
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Cleaning and maintaining your Persian area rug offers lots of benefits. A pristine carpet looks more aesthetically pleasing—it brings a space together and makes it tidier. Moreover, cleaning your Persian rug can prolong its life. A long-lasting piece gives you more value. Clean Persian carpets are also important to a healthy environment. You can save...
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Morocco is known for its truly unique decorating style—one that’s derived from French, Spanish, and Arabic designs. Color, textures, and asymmetrical lines are at the forefront of Moroccan design, along with natural elements from the country’s deserts, mountains, and beaches. By incorporating these elements in your living room, you can create a distinct and...
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An area rug’s size can have a dramatic impact on a room’s overall mood. Placing a small rug creates an uninviting atmosphere, while an extremely oversized rug can make a room feel smaller. But with the right rug size, any area in your home can feel cozy and balanced. Whether you’re placing a standard carpet...
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Even though we’re almost close to the end of the year and are venturing into the autumn season, it isn’t too late to decorate your room with area rugs. In particular, you can look into the different types of Persian carpets available, which feature various styles, colors, and other design elements. By adding these...
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Proper area rug placement is extremely essential when arranging your furniture. A properly sized and placed carpet can highlight certain areas in your home. Moreover, placing rugs in the right space can give your space feel more spacious and comfortable. If you end up installing rugs in the wrong areas, however, it could clash...
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Colored carpets are a special investment that might stay in your house for a long time, which makes picking one much harder. A beautifully patterned area rug can make or break room décor—so selecting the right color rug is important. Here are some tips to remember when choosing area rug colors for your space. Things...
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Maintaining carpeting and area rugs takes less effort than keeping hard-surface floors clean—which is why many people love carpets and rugs. Frequent vacuuming and occasional deep cleaning will keep your rugs and carpets dirt-free and helps maintain their appearance. But despite your best efforts, rugs are vulnerable to spills, messy accidents, and other mishaps...
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The best works of art are hung on walls and displayed on shelves. Spectators have no choice but to marvel at their beauty, operating under the understanding that they can “look but don’t touch.” But sometimes, artworks are simply too good to resist. They might even seductively whisper that you caress their tactile surfaces or...
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Persian area rugs are produced in Iran (the modern name for Persia). The country is renowned for its highly developed, centuries-old carpet-weaving tradition, with some of the finest rugs boasting high knot counts and elaborate designs. Persian rugs are versatile in design, function, and color—making them suitable for a wide variety of contemporary and...
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Do you want to decorate your interior space with a rug style that artfully blends elements of traditional and modern designs? If the answer is yes, then consider investing in a transitional rug. Transitional rugs have grown in popularity in recent years among collectors and homeowners because of their versatility, wide range of designs and...
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We live in a world of mass-produced products, and our homes are filled with objects that are carefully machined and almost obsessively uniform. Many connoisseurs long to own things that aren’t just functional and beautiful, but also celebrate mankind’s time-honored artisanal traditions. James Tufenkian, founder and chairman of Tufenkian Rugs, believes that discerning collectors want...
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There are two common misconceptions people have about hand-knotted rugs: that they are a whimsy of the very rich, and that they’re too old-fashioned to fit in a modern home. Let’s start with the cost. While it’s true that some antique rugs can sell up to $33 million, it doesn’t mean that everything cheaper than...
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A good area rug can instantly transform a space. With the right size, color, and style, it could bring all the elements of a space together. It serves as the room’s center of gravity that draws the eyes toward it and invites people in. But finding the perfect rug to achieve this sense of...
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Persian carpets and rugs are made in Iran, a country known to produce detailed rugs with high knot counts. Weavers use all-natural wool, silk, and vegetable dyes to create these stunning rugs with vivid colors and fascinating animal and abstract patterns. Meanwhile, Oriental rugs come from and are produced by “Oriental” countries like Pakistan,...
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If you’ve found the perfect handcrafted area rug to adorn your living space or private office, then consider yourself fortunate. But if you have a unique design in mind, or wish to customize the colors, construction, dimensions, and other aspects of your rug, then you’ll need to take advantage of a Custom Rug Program. But...
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Tamarian Carpets has gone a long way since founder Steve Cibor loaded his Ford Explorer with sample Tibetan rugs to persuade retailers to sell his exquisite, hand-woven pieces. Since then, it has turned into a premier wholesaler of Tamarian tibetan rugs, setting the standard for luxurious, hand-made designer carpets. But how did it get from...
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There is more to choosing the best carpets for your home than just picking out what looks good. Whether you just moved into a new place or you’re in a sudden mood to redecorate, it takes a lot of time and effort to find the right rugs to buy for every room. When it...
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Another year has greeted us with the prospect of brand new opportunities to take and memories to be made. This particular new year is seen as a very special time for everyone since it is the beginning of a new decade. For a lot of people, renovating or beautifying their homes is a top...
Read MoreTribal rugs are highly popular pieces among antique collectors worldwide. Semi-nomadic and nomadic tribes in Central Asia, Caucasus, Anatolia, Persia, and Kurdish regions create these beautiful rugs. Female weavers from…
The distressed style has been a mainstay in interior design over the past few years. It is characterized by keeping the “weathered” look of furniture pieces and accessories or making…
Rugs are made from a number of materials — ranging from animal skins and silk to synthetic fibers such as nylon and polyester. The type of material used in a…
As a homeowner, the thought of making an investment-worthy purchase to beautify your living space has probably crossed your mind more than once. After all, who wouldn’t want to get…
An area rug’s size can have a dramatic impact on a room’s overall mood. Placing a small rug creates an uninviting atmosphere, while an extremely oversized rug can make a…
Even though we’re almost close to the end of the year and are venturing into the autumn season, it isn’t too late to decorate your room with area rugs. In…
