David Kolbush
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Custom Rugs: They May Be Your Answer
When decorating a home, whether you are a professional interior designer or a self-sufficient home owner, you will have run across the question of what to do with the floor. Wall to wall carpeting can be boring, stone and tile can be hard to live with (and hard on the feet), and hardwood floors can need something to break up the endless parallel lines. An area custom rug is often the answer. But, once you have... (posted by David 2 years 111 days ago.)
When decorating a home, whether you are a professional interior designer or a self-sufficient home owner, you will have run across the question of what to do with the floor. Wall to wall carpeting can be boring, stone and tile can be hard to live with (and hard on the feet), and hardwood floors can need something to break up the endless parallel lines. An area custom rug is often the answer. But, once you have... (posted by David 2 years 111 days ago.)
Tibetan Rugs - Untangling the Threads of History
Tibetan rugs continue to grow in popularity - even as the traditional Oriental rug market is suffering - why? And why are they mostly made in Nepal and India - can they really be Tibetan rugs if they're not made in Tibet ? Tibetan rug making is an ancient, traditional craft that stretches back hundreds, if not thousands, of years. In their nomadic tradition, these rugs primarily served practical purposes -... (posted by David 2 years 178 days ago.)
Tibetan rugs continue to grow in popularity - even as the traditional Oriental rug market is suffering - why? And why are they mostly made in Nepal and India - can they really be Tibetan rugs if they're not made in Tibet ? Tibetan rug making is an ancient, traditional craft that stretches back hundreds, if not thousands, of years. In their nomadic tradition, these rugs primarily served practical purposes -... (posted by David 2 years 178 days ago.)
Rug Pads - A Worthwhile Investment for Your Oriental Rug, or a Waste of Money?
This may seem like a silly question, but if you have just spent a load of money on a very expensive hand-knotted Oriental Rug, the last thing you want to do is drop a few hundred more on a rug pad that no-one will ever see! But, ask yourself this, if you purchased a new car, would you skip the oil changes? Of course not, as everyone knows, changing your oil prolongs the life... (posted by David 2 years 237 days ago.)
This may seem like a silly question, but if you have just spent a load of money on a very expensive hand-knotted Oriental Rug, the last thing you want to do is drop a few hundred more on a rug pad that no-one will ever see! But, ask yourself this, if you purchased a new car, would you skip the oil changes? Of course not, as everyone knows, changing your oil prolongs the life... (posted by David 2 years 237 days ago.)
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