Customers, Emily and Willie, contacted us when they'd acquired an heirloom Oriental rug from Willie's grandmother's estate. The rug, an antique Persian Sarouk design, was much too large for their home but an important part of their family memories that they hoped to preserve in some way. Read on to see how we remedied this problem.
Main Street Oriental Rugs Blog
2019 Decorator Showhouse: Belle Vue at The Chase & "Design At Dusk"
Don't miss this year's 33rd Historic Ellicott City Decorators show house: Belle Vue at The Chase and see our hand-knotted rugs featured in two gorgeous spaces. Plus, learn about the exclusive "Design at Dusk" events.
Online Auction Preview: End of Summer Rug Sellout
View some of the AMAZING rug options you will be able to bid on, starting September 25th through October 2nd 2019.
Area Rug Resizing: Before & After
If you have an area rug with a design that you love but a size that isn't ideal, this can be remedied by having the rug resized to fit perfectly wherever you'd like to place the rug in your home. Read this post to learn how this is done.
My First Rug: A life-long appreciation for Oriental Rugs
Recently, I came across this old photograph of my family and I during a visit to Northern Iran in the 1970s -- we traveled by bus to Turkmen Sahra, from Tehran, for a day trip, and while there we visited the local markets, where tribal craftsmen and craftswomen sold their handmade goods.