6 Tips for Maintaining Persian Rugs in South Africa
Expert tips for maintaining Persian rugs in South Africa, including placement, cleaning and storage guidelines.
Rug Cleaning: Why It May Be Worth Getting Professional Help
Why it’s always worth having rugs professionally cleaned.
Loose Rugs vs. Fitted Carpets: The Pros and Cons
Which is better – loose rugs or fitted carpets? We weigh the pros and cons.
Ways to hang a decorative rug on a wall
Expert advice on ways to hang a decorative rug on a wall, without damaging the piece.
Professional Cleaning of Loose Carpets and Rugs
With our tried and tested method, cleaning of loose carpets and rugs is simple and effective.
Protecting Carpets from Muddy Feet and Paws
The Cape winter can be hard on your carpets. Incessant rainfall leads to mud and, especially if you have children and pets, dirty feet that regularly track mess through the home.
Modern, Melting Carpets
Hanging carpets that seem to melt off the wall, detailed rugs that suddenly transition to pixel art and 3D optical illusions are just some of the mind-boggling tricks that Faig Ahmed creates with his uniquely woven carpets.
Magic Carpets in Art, From the 1800s to Now
It’s not certain when or where the first magic carpet story appeared. What is clear is that across cultures, magic carpets have timeless appeal.
The Glorious Carpets of the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum
Since ancient times, Azerbaijan has been a centre for carpet and rug weaving. In the country’s capital, the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum houses the world’s largest collection of Azerbaijani carpets.
Creative (and Quirky) Ideas for Making Your Own Rugs
Creating a funky, colourful rug is a unique way to put your personal stamp on your living area.