home rugs


Traditional Braided Rugs Home Decor

When you are looking at options for buying a rug there are many that you can consider. Oriental rugs are popular and a common choice. But there are braided rugs which are also common and they are beautiful and historic, they do deserve a look. There is a long history about these braided rugs; they have been a part of households from the late 1800s. Braided rugs were handmade from less graceful materials like old clothing or fabric. In earlier times these rugs were not used for decorative purposes but were used to cover cold floors so that the homes stayed warm.


Decorating with Outdoor and Patio Rugs

Initially, outdoor rugs were referred to something like a small patch which one used to place out on the patio of the home. Those were old fashioned outdoor rugs and the purpose behind purchasing them was simply using them and keeping your home clean. Outdoor mats were also used for that purpose and are still used by some people. But there were a few people who were concerned about the looks of the patio. They did not add anything pleasing to the area or room where they were placed.


Traditional Oriental and Persian Area Rugs

A rug is a carpet made of a hairy material and decorated suitably, it helps to improve the appearance of the room or for home decor. The design and the color combination make the rug more artistic. The skill of weaving carpet survived in Iran in olden times. The proof on the existence of the Persian rugs came for china. This rug has considered as the oldest rug in the world. It central field was deep red color and had two wide borders one portrayed in deer and the other Persian horseman. It is still a secret when the first oriental rugs had woven. In 1949, in southern Siberia a royal burial was found that contained incredible sealed carpets known as Pazyryk carpet, Oriental rugs are divided into particular groups based on the countries where they were produced. like groups are Persian rugs, Chinese rugs etc.