Cool Rug Friday: Hooked Rug

Cool Rug Friday: Hooked Rug

Cool Rug Friday: Hooked Rug It’s COOL RUG Friday! 🙂 This week the rug that made my heart smile was a little piece shipped in to us for some care. In between the two world wars there was a domestic “art” movement in US and UK households of rug making. “Hooked” rug...
Cool Runner

Cool Runner

Cool Runner Here is a gem of a runner that visited us for some care. This is a tribal weaving, looks to be northwest Persian, and it is from the early 1800’s. When these come in, dirty from decades of use, we know that a rug that is a hundred years old – or in...
Rug Selling Tips

Rug Selling Tips

RUG SELLING TIPS RUG SELLING TIPS: The rug retail market has grown to astonishing levels, as more and more demand for hard floors (and rugs to go on top of them) has boomed. As with any in-demand product, this has resulted in a flood of rugs at all levels of quality...
Cool Rug Friday: Kerman Remnant

Cool Rug Friday: Kerman Remnant

Cool Rug Friday: Kerman Remnant Damaged rugs and remnants often end up finding a home with us. We find things to love about antique weavings even when it is just a small section, just a whisper of its former self. Because with any beautiful creation, if you have...