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The History of Rugs
What is The History of Rugs? Throughout the years rugs have served different purposes. They have been used; to warm cold flooring, as blankets, as decoration, to show prestige and class, and also as prayer. Originally, rugs were crafted from any natural materials such...
Everything Rug Repair and Restoration Guide
Everything you need to know about quality Rug Repair & Restorations Before taking your rug in for surgery it is good to be well informed. Below you will find our answers to some of the most common questions about rug repair. 1. Is my rug worth repairing? We get...
Rugs From 2022 Street Of Dreams
Rug Inspiration from the 2022 NW Natural Street of Dreams Looking to be inspired while designing your interior? Since 1975, the Home Builders Association of Metro Portland has produced the Street of Dreams signature summer event in the Pacific Northwest featuring the...
Custom Area Rugs Top 5
5 Things you need to know about custom area rugs Interested in custom area rugs, but not sure about the cost or details. You may be having trouble finding a rug to fit in your space. Whether you need a very specific rug size or you need a rug that fits around...
Why Choose A Rug Pad For Hardwood Flooring
How to Choose The Best Rug Pad for Hard Surface Flooring Looking for a rug pad for hard surface flooring? Look no further, we have you, your rug, and your floors covered! Your rug pad should be built to last and made to work for you. Our rug pads are industry leading...
2022 Top Trending Carpet Styles
Top 4 Trending Carpet Styles for 2022 Looking for new carpet for your home, and wondering what the top trending carpet styles are? When looking for carpet, many people want the newest and most sustainable choices but they dread shopping through thousands of styles,...
How to Sell Your Used Rug in 2022
How To Sell Your Used Rug in 2022 Looking to sell your used or inherited rug? Whether your home decor has changed or you have moved and the heirloom rug won’t fit in your new space, finding a new home for your rug may be difficult. Use these 4 suggestions to help...
Rug Cleaning Mistakes to Avoid
Don’t Do These 4 Things When Cleaning Your Textiles Did the dog knock over your coffee again? In the best attempts to clean up the spill many people make small mistakes that can leave the carpeting or area rug permanently damaged. Make sure to avoid these 4 common...
How to Store Rugs
How To Correctly Store a Rug Long Term Do you need to store your heirloom rug and want to make sure it's preserved? Many people who are in the middle of moving, or need long term storage are concerned about damage to area rugs. In order to avoid common mistakes that...
Protect Your Rugs From Moths
4 Tips How Protect your Rugs from Moths: Moth infestations are detrimental to any textile containing animal fibers such as wool. These fibers contain keratin, a fibrous protein that certain species of moths and moth larvae feed on. Larvae can destroy your Persian or...