According to an article I have read in throwrugs.net, throw rugs are important because they help ground the space, divide one space from another and even take the place of expensive carpets.
UK’s leading contemporary interiors event RugMark UK has launched the 2009 Design-a-Rug competition and will be exhibiting the winners at Earls Court in September. If you want to know more, read information at rugmark.org.uk.
I was delighted knowing that crafts and fabric links did not forget to include rug hooking and rug making in their list. At craftandfabriclinks.com you can find websites for kits, supplies and information on rug making.
What’s the difference between Persian rugs and synthetic carpeting? There is a big difference they say — consider 5 facts explicitly discussed from an article in helium.com.
Would you believe that it’s between 200,000 and 300,000 children are involved in carpet-weaving industry in India alone. Even if the carpet export industry has announced that child labor no longer exists, according to an article from anti-slaverysociety.addr.com, it still does.
“It’s good therapy,” Robert Copeland said. He has been hooking for 20 years and encouraging people to do rug hooking. He even taught rug-hooking at Lion’s Club Park Senior Center in Texas. In this article kdhnews.com, it is being emphasized how Copeland wanted people to consider rug making as a popular hobby.
Rag rugs were very popular in the 19th century. If you are curious to know why, read from this article I found at quezi.com.
If you are still confused which and what area rug to buy, you may consider few things before making the decision. I have read a blog from srednarb.i.ph a very comprehensive list of things that I am talking about.
One of the key areas where illness-causing germs and toxins are found in homes is “other surfaces” which rugs, carpets and mats belong. Read from this article sixwise.com more information and what are ways to prevent these germs from touching our skin and reaches our food and help fight illness.
Even if I have limited time, these sites I’ve been looking for about contemporary wool area rugs are valuable. Google has helped me with my research.
I welcome comments about this post. More importantly, if you can add more sites to my list then that will be highly appreciated.