29 May
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How to Tell What Rug Quality You’re Buying

Rug quality is based on a few factors. To truly determine the quality of a rug, you must feel it. Sam Presnell, owner of The Rug Gallery, offers a variety of tips for rug buyers to learn before making a big purchase. Listen or read more to find out how to tell what rug quality […]
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22 May
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Bedroom Rugs

When choosing a bedroom rug, keep in mind what you want to feel on your feet in the morning, your furniture placement, and your décor. Sam Presnell, owner of The Rug Gallery, discusses how to choose the best rug for your bedroom. Listen or read more to find out about bedroom rug options.   John […]
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15 May
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Understanding Rug Materials

Transcript What are the most common materials that rugs are made of? The most common materials today that rugs are made out are usually, I’d say, three products. One is polypropylene which is synthetic fiber, the other one is viscose which is usually made from what people call bamboo silk, or whatever you want to […]
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Living room with couch, chair, fireplace, and light colored rug on dark wood floor
08 May
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What Color Rug Is Best for Dark Wood Floors?

Sam Presnell of The Rug Gallery discusses what color rug is best for dark wood floors.     John Maher: Welcome to the Rug Gallery with Sam Presnell. The Rug Gallery is an Oriental rug company and carpet store in Cincinnati Ohio. I’m John Maher, and I’m here with the owner of the Rug Gallery, […]
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01 May
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Oriental Rugs – Try It Before You Buy It

Transcript I think the thing that separates The Rug Gallery, and what our difference is, is the “Try It Before You Buy It” program that we have. We’ve been doing this way of selling rugs for our history, almost 45 years. It allows you to come in, select several rugs, maybe three or four rugs, […]
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24 Apr
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Rug Protectors: 4 Tips You Need

Sam Presnell of The Rug Gallery discusses rug protectors, including the usefulness (or not) of those plastic or rubber pieces that go under your furniture legs, as well as stain guard sprays and treatments for the rug itself. John Maher: Welcome to The Rug Gallery with Sam Presnell. The Rug Gallery is an Oriental rug […]
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17 Apr
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Understanding Vintage Rugs

Transcript We are going to talk about vintage rugs, and vintage rugs is a very unique product that’s really popular today. A lot of people think that vintage rugs are rugs that were old rugs that are aged and have been around for a long time and they are basically antiques, or maybe they are […]
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10 Apr
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How to Maintain an Oriental Rug

Sam Presnell of The Rug Gallery discusses Oriental rug maintenance, and how to prevent wear and tear on your rug, including sweeping your rug, the correct procedure for vacuuming your rug, rotating, rug pads, and more.   John Maher: Welcome to the Rug Gallery with Sam Presnell. The Rug Gallery is an Oriental rug company […]
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03 Apr
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Oriental Rug Cleaning (Video)

Transcript “Can I clean an Oriental rug myself?” Yes, you can clean an oriental rug by yourself. The best way I would recommend doing it is to take a bucket of water. Basically about a gallon of water. Take a teaspoon of white vinegar, a teaspoon of some clothing detergent – I would prefer something […]
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