Oriental Rug Care
A few weeks ago, we offered tips for caring for area rugs. While an area rug is defined as a rug that covers only part of a floor in a room, not all area rugs are created the same. Many times companies will label an area rug as an Oriental rug, but to be a true Oriental rug, it must be hand-knotted in Asia. Likewise to be a true Persian rug, it has to be hand-knotted in Iran. Hand-knotting is both a skilled and time consuming process where individual knots are hand-tied to create the pattern and pile of the rug. True Orienta
