Different types of Oriental rug styles
01 May
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Oriental Rug Styles

Oriental rugs are a timeless interior design choice that have been used by cultures around the world for centuries. They come in a variety of styles and designs, from Persian to Tibetan and Moroccan—all of which offer unique aesthetic benefits. There are a wide variety of Oriental rug styles to choose from. Each style of [...]
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13 Apr
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Tribal Rugs: What You Need to Know

While tribal rugs are often thought of as rugs that have a bold, geometric and “tribal” feeling design, they are actually classic Oriental rugs that are woven by nomadic tribes in the Middle East. Tribal rugs can be a gorgeous addition to any home or office. What Are Tribal Rugs Made From? Since tribal rugs are crafted […]
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Persian Rugs
10 Apr
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Persian Rugs: What You Need to Know

Persian rugs are beautiful additions to any home. From their intricate designs and workmanship to their durability, investing in a high-quality Persian rug will last you for years to come. But what is a Persian rug? And what makes them unique? Learn more below! What is a Persian rug? Authentic Persian rugs are hand-knotted in [...]
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Moroccan Rugs
09 Apr
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Moroccan Rugs: What You Need to Know

Are you considering adding a Moroccan rug to your décor? If so, you're in for a treat! These beautiful rugs come in a variety of styles and colors, making them perfect for any room. In this article, we'll take a closer look at Moroccan rugs and provide some tips on how to choose the right [...]
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08 Apr
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Ikat Rugs: What You Need to Know

Ikat, sometimes referred to as ikkat, is not as much a rug as it is a specific dying technique used for rugs. While this dyeing technique can be used for a variety of textiles, rugs are one of the most common pieces to feature this type of unique dyeing. In this video, Sam Presnell explains […]
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05 Apr
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Before You Buy an Area Rug

Know these things before you purchase an area rug. We want you to know. It’s as simple and important as that. Important because your goal is to find and purchase an area rug that will impact your home and home life. We take that very seriously. If we’ve met our goal of providing you with […]
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11 Feb
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Using an Oriental Rug in a Bathroom

Oriental rugs, especially those made from wool, are actually the perfect addition to a bathroom. Sam Presnell, owner of The Rug Gallery, talks about which rugs would make the best fit in a bathroom and other things to consider. Listen or read more to find out about bathroom rugs.   John Maher: Welcome to The […]
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04 Feb
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All About Rug Runners

Rug runners perfectly complement narrow areas of the home — and even in vehicles! Sam Presnell, owner of The Rug Gallery, discusses the typical rug runner sizes and styles. Listen or read more to find out about rug runners.   John Maher:  Welcome to The Rug Gallery with Sam Presnell. The Rug Gallery is an oriental […]
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28 Jan
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Oriental Rug Terminology

Abrash. Border. Medallion. Field. These are all integral design parts that make an Oriental rug authentic. Sam Presnell, owner of The Rug Gallery, discusses what these terms mean and why they are important to the value of an Oriental rug. Listen or read more to find out about Oriental rug terminology.   John Maher: Welcome […]
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21 Jan
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Cleaning Oriental Rugs After a Home Flood

Sometimes floods or sewer backups are unavoidable and homeowners deal with damage to precious Oriental rugs. Sam Presnell, owner of The Rug Gallery, talks about how to properly store for a rug and how to care for it if it undergoes water damage. Listen or read more to find out about Oriental rugs and floods. […]
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