Rug runners are used for long narrow stretches like staircases, hallways, etc. This is done both to protect what is underneath and to make it look like every detail is taken car of. You can choose from a variety of designs from traditional to modern, to complete the look. They have the power of altering [...]

Modern living has been characterized by clean lines and smooth surfaces without obscure details. This doesn’t mean that it would look bleak, cold and sterile. Only history can remind us of the boxy furniture and eccentric decorating because these styles have certainly been abandoned for more modern furnishing. In today’s modern housing styles there is [...]

Using area rugs to make your new house feel like a place you’ve been for years.
A new house somehow doesn’t give you the feel of home until you have added some bits and pieces of furniture and floor coverings that bring some amount of warmth and a sense of welcome, especially when you [...]

The tensile bamboo is actually a grass. Certainly, a very ‘larger than life’ type of grass – but a grass variety, nevertheless. Used in Asian countries for practically anything and everything in the way of household needs, the bamboo is also used to turn out fabric, of which many handy items, including clothes, are now [...]

Bamboo, despite being a plant, has been used in Asian countries as flooring and other household items for centuries. Bamboo is the world’s fastest growing plant, being able to grow an approximate 47 inches within the span of 24 hours. Thus it is environmentally-friendly and there is always a plentiful supply of bamboo available. Harvesting [...]

What makes a house a home is the personality you give to it. Much of this personality can be determined by the accessories that adorn the home. If you are considering a new rug as an accessory to decorate your floor, there are few important things consider.
A rug must not compete for attention. It can [...]

The Most Popular Types of Traditional Rugs
Rugs have been around for centuries. In fact, while Europe was undergoing the Bronze age, the Persian and Asians were perfecting the art of making rugs. Many different cultures around the world have rug making as part of their tradition and there are many types of traditional rugs available [...]

The Diversity of Unique Area Rugs to Accommodate Your Home Decor
Area rugs are a great way to add charm and elegance to your home décor. Floors tend to lack the personal touch that you are otherwise able to provide to the rest of your house. Floors tend to look dull and monotonous, especially when they [...]

Contemporary rugs are very popular nowadays as they come in a variety of designs and can be chosen to suit your personality. Contemporary area rugs can be used to do up the floor on your living room, bed room, or any free corner that you want to look better. Hallway runners can make your hallways [...]

How to Clean Sisal Rugs

Sisal is one of the natural fibers popularly used in the making of area rugs. Sisal is derived from a plant that is native to Central America and which has very strong fibers. Sisal fibers are strong, versatile and flexible, making it a highly conducive material for area [...]