Today we explore the history behind the iconic “Carpet of Wonder”. This wonderous Persian rug, which is housed in the Grand Sultan Qaboos Mosque in Muscat Oman, is officially the second largest rug in the world.
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Rug Blog, Blogs about Carpets That Will Make the Room’s Interior Decor!
Rug Blog – Great interiors aren’t complete without great rugs. Antique rugs can be conversation starters, statement pieces or supporting players that give an interior harmony and unity. These textural handcrafts absorb sound, provide structure and add a bold dash of color. Rugs are available in an innumerable assortment of styles that are as diverse as today’s interiors. The places and the ways that carpets are used and displayed are also endless. When hung on walls, rugs and tribal textiles create a splendid effect. Traditional Oriental area rugs and Persian rugs are just the beginning, however.
There are neoclassical and vintage rugs from Europe, Scandinavian mid-century rugs and stylish art carpets inspired by legendary modern artists. Use low-impact designs and light colored carpets to make rooms appear larger, or select bold, dark colors and intensive patterns to create a cozy, inviting effect. Great possibilities come from amazing rugs. Carpets really do make the room.
Read our rug blog about antique rugs, Oriental carpets and how they relate to interior design
An introduction to the Ottoman, Safavid and Mughal Court carpets
In this introduction to the history of Ottoman, Safavid and Mughal court carpets we explain what court rugs are and what they mean.
Antique Holbein Rugs
The true original “Holbein Rugs” are some of the most rare and collectible types of antique rugs in the world. But who was Hans Holbein the Younger? And why is there an entire type of antique rug that bares his name? Lets find out!
Sourcing Rugs – Let Our Experts Put A Rug Selection Together For You
Not sure what rug you need? Are you finding it difficult to source the right rugs? Even if you simply don’t have the time, why not have our rug experts source rugs and put together a tailored rug selection specifically for you?
How To Choose The Perfect Rug?
Selecting the perfect rug is the best way of staring your home decor and interior design projects. I this post we discus the different aspects that go into finding and shopping for the most perfect area rugs for you.
Rug Visualizer Lets You View Rugs In Your Room
Our room and rug visualizer takes the guess work out of buying rugs online. Now you can use our augmented reality feature to “try” as many of our rugs in your room before you move forward with buying them.
Rug and Rugs
In this post we discuss the basics and provide and intro guide to this fascinating world of area rugs and carpets. We publish so much with the hope that people will grow to appreciate these magnificent works of textile art more and more.
Tales Of Rugs and Love For Valentine’s Day
Just in in time for Valentine’s day, we take you on a journey as we explore a few fascinating modern tales of carpets and love. These best sellers are perfect for both rug lovers and the true romantics out there.
All Rugs Have A Story To Tell
Rugs and carpets are not just utilitarian objects, they are pieces of history that reflect the stories of the people who wove them. In this rug post we explore some of the history and the stories that rugs have to tell.