Rugs
Quality area rugs offer a positive and lasting effect on your home. Area rugs beautify your home, enhance design and décor, and are easy to care for. A good rug will stand the test of time and meet your specific comfort, performance, and budget needs. The fastest way to change the mood, style, or character of a room is to add an area rug.
Benefits of Rugs
- Goes over any flooring type with proper pad
- Starting point for room décor
- Can be a design centerpiece
- Delivers a colorful finishing touch
- Can stylistically define a space
- Creates a conversation area, designates an eating space, welcomes you down a hallway
- Can be moved at a later time easily
- Change each season or as your tastes change
- Offer softness, warmth and sound absorption
- Can be laid over carpet
- Cost spectrum is wide and varied
- Can last hundreds of years, and be an investment and heirloom
Options
- Can be handmade, machine made, or custom
- Generally made out of wool, silk, (or a blend of wool/silk), olefin (polypropylene), nylon, or cotton (bathmats)
- Heat set olefin rugs look like wool, easy to clean, and are moderately priced compared to wool
Manufactured
- Less expensive
- Not considered investments
- More flexibility and variety
- Created on automated weaving looms
- Elaborate designs created by the placement of different colors of yarn
Handmade
- Also called hand-knotted
- Custom-made
- One-of-a-kind designs
- Incorporate creative, brilliant uses of color
- Unique details and intricacies in each due to the village, city or country of the creator — rugs are truly a form of art.
- Often created with natural dyes for color longevity
- Considered an investment
- Many become heirlooms
Abode
Amorim Wood
Amorim Cork
Anderson Tuftex
Antrim (Stanton)
Armstrong
Audacity
Auskin Fibre
Beauflors
Bellbridge
Bloomsburg
Bona
Bowron
Bruce
Cali Bamboo
Casabella HW
Casabella LV
Centaur
Coretec
Couristan
Crescent Carpet (Stanton)
D&M Flooring
Dixie Home
Dreamweaver
Duraseal
Duro Design
Fabrica
Fibreworks
French Accents
Godfrey Hirst (Mohawk)
Hagaman (Nourison)
Harcourt
Hartco
Hibernia (Stanton)
Jaipur
Johnson Premium Hardwood
Kalaty
Kaleen
Kane
Karastan Rugs
Karastan HW
Karastan Cpt
Karastan LV
Langhorne
Legendary Floors
Loba
Mannington
Masland
Milliken
Mirage
Mohawk
Mohawk Lam
Godfrey Hirst (Mohawk)
Karastan
Monarch Plank
Nourison
Nova
Olde Wood
Phenix
Prestige Mills
Preverco
Provenza HW
Provenza LV
Radici
Rebel
Rubio Monocoat
Shaw
Shaw HW
Silver Creek (Bloomsburg)
Stark
Stark Rugs
Tamarian
Tennessee Hardwood
Trucor
Tuftex
Ultraceramic
Unique Carpets
Villagio
