One of the fringe benefits of being a Middle East correspondent is that my travels in the region have allowed me to start a decent little collection of oriental rugs. This may sound like a travel ...

An Oriental rug can be a long-term investment that pays off in style and function. Be informed with these rug terms before you shop. What does “handmade”mean? “Handmade”can mean many things. Price and ...

Trying to put a little zip in your living room? Revive a dreary-looking dining area, or just redecorating? Consider an age-old solution that’s experiencing a resurgence in popularity — Oriental rugs.

If you’re looking for a way to jump start your room’s design, the answer may be right under… your feet! An Oriental rug, whether it’s a traditional design or a modern motif, brand new or vintage, can ...

Jan Winitz concurs that it`s easy to get taken when buying an Oriental rug. This comes from someone who not only collects and appreciates them, but also sells them. Winitz, of Oakland, Cal., has ...

Read the original article on Purewow. When it comes to transforming a room, few things can tie things together quite like a rug. Whether you're looking to add a pop of color, some cozy texture or a ...

1) "such and such design" (e.g. Qum-design or Tabriz-design), this is a red flag signaling that the carpet was made somewhere other than where the design comes from 2) "art silk" – ...

Manayunk may not be the hippest neighborhood in Philly anymore (that honor belongs to Fishtown), but that doesn’t mean it’s not home to a few hidden treasures. One such treasure—a magnificent Persian ...