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Persian Chobi Rugs: Timeless Elegance for Homes
The Charm of Persian Chobi RugsThe Craftsmanship Behind Persian Chobi RugsThe Significance of Afghan Chobi RugsThe Artistry of Afghan ArtisansAfghan...
Authentic Traditional Persian Rugs for Sale
The Beauty of Persian Rug DesignsThe Quality of Persian Hand-Knotted RugsThe Durability of Persian Hand-Knotted RugsThe Timeless Elegance of Persian...
Authentic Persian Rugs: Unveiling Timeless Beauty
A Tapestry of HistoryMasterful CraftsmanshipSymbolism and MeaningEnduring AppealA Legacy of LuxuryUnparalleled CraftsmanshipTimeless EleganceAn...
Authentic Persian Gabbeh Rugs – Handcrafted Elegance
Discover the Timeless Charm of Persian Gabbeh RugsThe Exquisite Craftsmanship of Persian Gabbeh RugsThe Versatility of Persian Gabbeh...
Tribal Persian Rugs
Tribal Persian RugsGetting To Know Your Nomadic Persian Rug As you live your life going about all your responsibilities and work, and even finding...
Rug Design Insights: A Word From Kathleen | Kathy’s Korner
If you have ever purchased a rug from Truckee Mountain Rug Co., I likely have a picture of your rug on my phone! I am the official photographer of...
Persian Rug Materials
Cotton is used for both warp and weft in most rugs, however, some tribal rugs use wool in their foundation and intricate silk rugs often use silk as...
How to Identify a Real Hand-Woven Carpet from Machine Made
Every handmade rug is one of a kind. No two will be the same. Sometimes two rugs will be made at the same time, and be almost the same. Still, if...
How does an Oriental Rug Compare to an Oriental Carpet and where do they come from?
Many people don’t know the answer to the question “How does an Oriental rug compare to an Oriental carpet?” The word “carpet” comes from the Latin...
Persian Rug Cleaning Guide 2020
Persian Rug Cleaning Guide 2020 Can Oriental Rugs be Cleaned at Home? Cleaning should be an ongoing practice done on a regular basis in your...
About Nomadic Persian Kazak Rugs
Persian Nomadic Rugs: Complete GuideWhen you see a Nomadic rug, you can recognize it at once by its simple patterns, always strictly geometrical,...
About Persian Gabbeh Rugs
Persian Gabbeh Rugs: Diamonds in the RoughGabbeh rugs are made by the nomadic Qashqai tribes of southern Iran. They are rough cut and long piled...
Help! What can I use for stain removal on my rug?
Stain Removal for Oriental Rugs Uh-Oh! Your rug has suffered the inevitable; a spilled beverage, pet waste, foot traffic, or worse and appears to be...
What is a Persian Gabbeh Rug?
What is a Persian Gabbeh Rug?What is a Gabbeh rug? Gabbeh rugs are hand-made by nomadic tribes in southern Iran. They are always woven from wool...
Nomad Rugs
Nomad Rugs These rugs were hand-woven by Nomadic Tribal women who migrated with their families, camels, dogs, goats and herds of sheep through the...
Four Simple Steps to Preserve and Protect your Oriental Rug Investment
Four Simple Steps to Preserve and Protect your Oriental Rug Investment Step 1: Re-Positioning your Rug to Protect the Pile Re-position your rug 180...
Rug First Aid and Spot Cleaning
Rug First Aid and Spot Cleaning *Always try to work on the spill right away in order to minimize the affected area(s). Spot Cleaning Solution • 1/4...
About Persian Chobi Rugs
About Persian Chobi RugsChobi style Persian rugs are hand crafted in Afghanistan in the regions nearest the border with Pakistan. They, like Gabbeh...
Shop our unique, one of a kind, Persian Rug collection
Each rug in our collection is unique and one of a kind. They are all hand woven and imported from the middle eastern region. We specialize in Gabbeh, Chobi and Kazak styles. These rugs make exquisite decorative pieces and can really bring a room to life.