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globalfloor · 1 year ago
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It is clear that both hand-knotted and hand-tufted rugs offer a plethora of benefits for homeowners. Hand-knotted rugs are usually more expensive due to the laborious work required in weaving them, but they can last for generations if properly taken care of. On the other hand, tufted carpets provide easier cleaning since their materials often repel dirt and dust better than those used in knotted ones. Ultimately, it all comes down to preference – determine which type best suits your needs before investing in either!
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rustedhearts · 11 days ago
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happy xmas (70s!steve harrington x fem!reader)
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summary: steve can't find a present for his girlfriend, so he asks the only other girl he knows: you. but searching for the perfect present for nancy turns into steve's chance to find the perfect present for you.
uses she/her pronouns and female anatomy.
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❅ the most wonderful time of the year ❅ the only living boy in indiana
tags: ignore that I think I messed up my own timeline, I literally do not care, fluff, mutual pining.
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recommended listening: silver joy, damien jurado
⊹₊ ˚ ₊⊹hawkins, indiana. december 23rd, 1975 ⊹₊ ˚ ₊⊹
Christmas break was a godsend this year. After your first semester in community college spent lugging textbooks from the library, and spending countless long evenings studying for exams, you needed the four blissful weeks at home. In silence. In bed.
Which is where you were, snuggled under a heavy pile of your warmest blankets pulled from the linen closet when the first snow fell—when the silence of your warm little home was interrupted by an incessant clanging. You shot up in bed, immediately craning to peer through your fogged-up bedroom window.
Your parents weren't due home until this evening. They still had to work, the poor bastards—but you had the whole place to yourself until then. And you planned on spending it alternating between your bed and the couch, where you'd spend an hour browsing through the TV guide for Christmas specials before deciding on one. Simply because you had absolutely nowhere to be and absolutely nothing to do.
Steve, on the other hand, did.
You huffed at the sight of him bounding down the front steps, kicking up tufts of snow as he went. He found the top of your head in the window and waved a gloved hand, beckoning you down. You groaned, fitfully kicking the covers to the end of your bed to march toward the window.
"Steve, I swear to God. I told you I'm having a day at home," you called down to him once the window was open.
The afternoon sun blared down on his wind-bitten cheeks, turned a rosy shade of pink. The wind billowed through his chestnut hair and pushed it off his forehead. God, he needed a new coat. New gloves, too. You spotted holes in both items, but knew well enough how much Steve cared about that wool-lined suede coat. Maybe your gift would be mending it for him. But lord knew how material Steve could be.
He cinched his brows together and cupped his hands over his eyes as he called up to you. "But I'm havin' a crisis! You have to help me."
Your fingers were catching cold curled over the windowsill, sitting in piles of icicles and last night's snow. In only the pajamas you went to bed in, you were in no place to stand in the open window and argue.
"Jesus," you huffed. "Just...come up, I gotta get changed."
You pulled back into your bedroom and shimmied the window shut with a rusty shriek. Steve grinned and jogged up the front steps toward the door. You scowled as you threw the covers over your rumpled bed, knowing you would not be enjoying the comfort and warmth of those clean sheets today like you'd hoped.
Instead, you discarded your pajamas and tugged on a pair of jeans and a sweater as Steve slammed the front door and headed upstairs.
"Okay, so—" Steve flung the door open and flopped on the end of your bed, boots discarded downstairs. "—I've been to like every store in town and I cannot find a present for Nancy."
You dropped the balled up socks in your hand and turned around, eyes narrowed at the boy hunched on your bed. "I am not going Christmas shopping for your girlfriend."
The pink returned to Steve's cheeks, eyes rounded like dough balls. "What? Come on, you're the only other girl I know!"
You scoffed, sitting on the carpet to roll your socks on. "That is not true."
He huffed, playing with the loose strings on his gloved fingers. "Well, no, but...you're the only one who can, like, help me. You and Nancy are really similar, you'll know what she likes!"
You adjusted the seam over your toes and glanced at Steve in your periphery. He truly did sound desperate. But that didn't change the fact that you'd have to spend the day you set aside to sleep and relax shopping for another girl. Steve's girlfriend, no less. The girl you weren't sure was right for your best friend anyway. Never mind the fact that she was a total priss, you were pretty sure she had feelings for another guy.
And Steve, with all his jealousy and possession issues, didn't seem to see it.
"We are not alike," you mumbled, plucking at the cotton of your socks.
"Whatever," Steve huffed. "Just...can you help me? It's gotta be something nice."
A deep breath ballooned in your chest. When you released it, it flung the hair out of your eyes. Steve watched you intently, socked foot bouncing on the floor. The wood beneath it squeaked in that spot, and the carpet muffled the sound to morph it into a groan.
You pushed off the floor and crossed your arms. "Fine. But you're buying me a pretzel at the mall. And a Pepsi."
Steve leapt to his feet, gloved hands outstretched to grab you by the shoulders. The grin on his face nuzzled into your cheek where he pressed a loud kiss.
"Yes, thank you. I'll buy you two! Okay, come on, come on."
He rushed the open door and hurried back downstairs for his boots. You sighed, pulling your discarded gloves and earmuffs from their place on your dresser.
"Come onnn!" Steve called from the bottom of the steps.
"Oh my god, I'm coming!"
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"You know, why did you wait until two days before Christmas to ask me to help you, Steve?"
The pretzel you made Steve buy you before you even stepped foot into a store was perfectly soft and buttery. The salt tingled on your tongue beautifully, and it was almost enough to help smooth the irritation this whole dilemma caused.
Except it was two days before Christmas and the mall was packed. You had to shuffle through hordes of people and you were already sweating through your layers. Someone nearly pushed you near the candy store and a little girl sneezed on your shoes.
The pretzel was simply not enough to save you from all that.
"I thought I could find somethin' by myself." Steve shrugged, taking a sip of the Pepsi.
He got a large so you could share, but he was hogging most of it.
"What, nothing said Nancy to you?"
The pair of you rounded the corner near Orange Julius, where blenders whirred over the jingle of Christmas music emitting from Sears. The fluorescent lights were warmed with giant globes of soft white light and the trees of multi-colored bulbs. They had tinsel and garland and ornaments everywhere, and if you weren't so upset with Steve, you might've found it wonderful. Sears was your happy place, after all.
So if Nancy really was like you, she'd find something worthy of Christmas there, too.
"Not really. She's very....particular."
"Mm," you hummed, ripping off another bite of your pretzel. "Do you think I'm particular then?"
Steve shot you a look, brow quirked. "No, you're picky. There's a big difference."
"I am not!" you gasped, shoving at his padded arm. "I just...like what I like."
"Yeah. You're high maintenance."
You scowled into your pretzel, reaching over to snatch the Pepsi cup from his hand. "Hey."
"No, it's okay. It's what makes you, you," he assured, looping his arm around your shoulders to give you a shake, tucked into his side.
You huffed, attaching your mouth to the chewed-up straw. Steve's anxious affliction came in the form of an oral fixation, usually attached to a cigarette between his lips.
"I don't know how you put up with me," you droned dryly.
Steve chuckled, giving you a squeeze with his arm. "Ah, you're alright."
In Sears, you let Steve hold the Pepsi again as you roamed the aisles. You steered clear of appliances entirely, knowing Nancy likely didn't use hot rollers and certainly didn't need a blender for Christmas. You headed to the clothing department first, knowing from the catalog that came a few weeks ago that they had a pretty good selection this year.
"So, what's your budget, Harrington?"
Steve leaned against a stand and shrugged. "Dunno, whatever."
You raised a brow, peering at him over the neck of an argyle cable knit. "Oh, fancy man with his big boy job, huh?"
Steve rolled his eyes, gnawing on the straw again. "Whatever."
You folded the sweater and placed it back on the table, pulling the gloves off your fingers with your teeth. You tucked them in your coat pocket and moved onto the next table, peering through the selection of fabrics and options. Steve followed quietly, glancing casually but absently. You pulled the Pepsi from his hands when the straw chewing became loud.
"What about this?" he asked, pulling a fuzzy pink sweater up like roadkill, plucked between two fingers. "You think she'd like this?"
You hid your smile behind a sip of Pepsi. "Um...I guess, yeah."
"Well...would you wear it?" Steve held it out by the shoulders, letting the sweater hang loose.
You looked it over, tipping your head. "Probably not. But I don't really wear pink, I think Nancy does."
"Oh, right."
Steve placed it back on the table in a rumpled ball. You huffed, shoving the cup against his chest.
"What are you, a heathen? Fold it, Harrington, Jesus."
He was quiet a moment, watching you fluff and fold an item you didn’t plan to buy.
"Are you sure you don't wear pink?"
"Have you seen me wear pink?"
Hearing his sharp intake of know-it-all breath, you whirled around and added an addendum. "After the age of seven?"
Steve closed his mouth. You plucked the cup from his hand and flashed a tight-lipped smile.
"Exactly. Come on, let's go over here."
He followed you across the snow-slicked tile, boots squeaking as he went. He watched you pause and tip your head at a brown coat in the men's section, only to turn back toward the women's. He eyed it as he followed you blindly.
"What about you?"
You felt the sleeve of a plum-colored cardigan. "What about me?"
"What do you like getting for Christmas?"
You tossed him a bewildered glance. "You know I love my Mrs. Harrington popcorn tin every year."
Steve chuckled, twisting the plastic straw of the Pepsi cup between two fingers. "Yeah, but...I don't know, what's one thing you've always really wanted, but never got?"
You watched him twist the straw, and hung the sweater back on the rack. "Um...I don't know."
"Oh, come on. Like...you know I've always wanted that one super rare press of The Stones'—"
"Yes, Steve, I know."
Steve ignored your eye roll, taking one large step forward toward the jewelry case you were peering into. “Well, so, what’s your rare press? The one thing you really want?”
You glanced at him through your lashes, head still angled toward the array of rings and bracelets. Your cheeks illuminated by the fluorescents, fingers collecting the glimmer of a strand of lit garland wrapped around the glass of the jewelry case—it all suddenly made Steve begin gnawing at the Pepsi straw again.
"Why are you asking me this?"
Steve huffed, leaning back against the warm case until you pushed him off. "Jesus, is it so hard for you to answer one question?"
You straightened up again and stepped away from the jewelry. Nancy seemed like a jewelry girl, but you were becoming increasingly more frustrated in your search—though at this point, your eyes were simply grazing items. Everything that piqued your interest didn't seem like something Nancy was worthy of. And the mere thought of your spite for the girl gave you pause.
So, how could Steve be so sweet in this moment when you were standing there plotting revenge on Nancy Wheeler through means of shitty Christmas gifts?
"Fine," you mumbled. "Um...you know that I always think it's the thought that counts—"
"God," Steve groaned, tipping his head back dramatically as he followed you into the next department. "Okay, Mother Teresa."
Your elbow jammed into his side and caused Steve to yelp. "I mean it! Sure, I might be particular—"
"Picky—"
"—but just the thought of someone thinking of me, or having me in mind when they find something...that's what makes a gift special. You know? Like when you went to that bookstore in Indianapolis and got me that journal. You didn't get it because you knew I wanted it, you got it because it made you think of me."
Steve swallowed, grinding his teeth over the flimsy plastic of the straw. You twirled a coat around on its hanger and inspected the back. As your hand swept over the tweed, Steve felt the bite of pretzel he took crawling its way back up.
"So..." He tapped his tongue against the roof of his mouth, tasting the sweetness lining his cheeks. God, was he gonna be sick because of this?
And what was this? He knew it wasn't the normal, platonic ache all best friends of any gender felt. He knew it was abnormal, actually, to listen to you speak and suddenly feel so overcome with something that it made him want to flee. But what was that something?
It certainly couldn't be what he was thinking.
"Your rare press is...something thoughtful?"
You giggled, hanging the coat back up. The metal hanger shrieked over the rack. "No, I guess if I had to have a rare press, it'd be one of my grandma's handmade blankets. She made one for my mom and all her siblings when they went off to college or moved out, and...I don't know, I guess I'm still sad I'll never get my own now that she's gone."
When Steve only hummed, you turned to find him leaning against a tinsel-wrapped column near the aisle.
"I guess that's something thoughtful, too," you added.
Steve had the straw back in his mouth again, and he bobbed his head affirmatively. You turned away and scanned the store before you. You suddenly couldn't be here any longer, and when a bit of yellow caught your eye, you rushed for it.
It was a soft sweater, with embroidered flowers on the sleeves and tortoise shell buttons. You pulled one from the table and held it out to Steve, who had just caught up to you from across the store.
"What—"
"—here. Nancy looks nice in yellow. Something thoughtful, too."
Steve took the bundle of yellow in his grasp. You took the Pepsi cup, now mangled by his teeth and crushed by his hand, and took a sip through the gnawed opening.
"Come on, let's go pay. The lines are wrapped around already."
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⊹₊ ˚ ₊⊹ christmas eve. ⊹₊ ˚ ₊⊹
You watched through the fog of your living room window as Steve's BMW pulled into his driveway. He wore his nicer coat that day, buttoned snugly against his throat. At the passenger side, he offered his hand to an equally-bundled Nancy, dark curls billowing in the afternoon breeze. Their breaths echoed whitely against the grey sky, noses and cheeks already wind-whipped pink.
You let the curtains fall back into place when they disappeared through his front door.
"Honey, want to help me hang the popcorn?" your mother asked, holding a strand of popcorn and cranberry garland between two hands.
You pressed your socked feet into the carpet and met her near the tree. "Sure, mom."
And every walk around the tree to fix an ornament or fluff a branch, or tread to the dining room for a cube of cheese from the platter your parents set out for their friends later, came with a glance through the window toward Steve's house.
So, when the cheese began to curdle in your stomach, and the sound of Christmas carols crackling through your father's record player was not enough to distract you from what was going on next door, you went into the living room and peeked around the corner.
"Hey, mom? I think I'm gonna go lie down. Wake me when everyone's here?"
Your mother looked up from the tin of ornaments she was rifling through, placed on the floor at her knees. She had on her nicest tweed dress and white blouse, hair twisted and pinned neatly at the back of her head. The Christmas party was your parents' favorite event of the year. You wouldn't miss it out of heartache—but your body was calling you to bed.
"Oh, okay, sweetheart. Are you feeling alright?"
You nodded, flashing your most convincing smile. "Yeah, just tired from all that shopping yesterday. I'll see you guys in a bit."
And you crawled into bed, even in your dress. Tight-clad feet wiggled near the edge of the bed, nestled beneath the pile of blankets you abandoned yesterday. Their warmth weighed down on you blissfully. The crackle of your father's record player and the choir of the Christmas carols faded in the distance. The howl of the wind grew quiet as the afternoon lulled. It only whispered, softly, through the bareness of the trees and the cracks in your window.
Before you shut your eyes, you looked off toward the glass. The center fogged with the kiss between radiator heat and the frozen world outside. Snow gathered around the edges like lace border. From this angle, you could see only the spindly edges of the tree branch tops. How snow sat like dollops of whipped cream on their ends.
The world was quiet, cold, and empty. And it was exactly what you needed.
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Steve came when you were fast asleep. He knocked on the front door with a gloved fist, keeping his sloppily-wrapped gift behind his back. The grin on his face slipped when the door opened to your mother, who winced with a finger to her lips.
"Hi, Steven."
"Hi, Sandra. Is she around?"
"She's sleeping," she whispered, giving another wince.
Steve nodded, smile absent now. "Oh, okay. Um...do you mind if I just put this outside her door?"
Your mother looked at the lumpy shape in Steve's hands, wrapped in shiny red paper and a golden bow. Her wincing ceased instantly and she perked up with a grin.
"Oh, how lovely, Steven. You're such a sweet boy, you know?"
Steve chuckled, cheeks burning.
"You sure you don't want to just wait, give it to her tomorrow?" she asked.
Steve placed both hands around the present, gnawing on the inside of his cheek as he gazed down. "Um...no, that's okay. Kind of wanted her to have it tonight, and we're going to my grandparents' in a bit."
"Well, alright. Come on in, you can head up."
Steve thanked your mother and stepped inside. He shook his boots off on the mat and unlaced them quickly. He shook your father's hand, complimented the festivities of your home's first floor, and tiptoed toward the staircase.
The hallway darkened near your bedroom. He paused outside of the door, listening to the sounds of your home for a moment. Your parents conversing downstairs over the jazzy toot of a Christmas song. The heater rattling a little at the end of the hall. You gave no sign of life on the other side of the door.
So, Steve found himself opening it. Quietly, knowing it tended to whine on the hinges at a certain distance. He opened it just enough to slip through, and then found himself standing there. In the center of your bedroom, socked feet weighing down the carpet. You used to draw shapes in the fibers when you were younger, lying on your stomachs with your feet kicking behind you. You'd write each other messages in the pink, giggling when you guessed them exactly.
In your bed— cheek squished against a plaid pillow, hair fussed about, mouth open to breathe softly—you looked just like that little girl again. The one who called him Stevie. The one he spent afternoons that felt like years with.
It's strange how different time felt when you were children. How much more if it you had. How simple and unperverted it was, not yet burdened with the difficulties of life and that odd, aching feeling.
As Steve placed the lumpy present wrapped messily in red at the foot of your bed, he imagined that little girl opening it when she woke, and the smile on her face that he would never see.
It left him with an even bigger ache in his chest as he slipped back into the hallway and headed down for his boots.
But it would have pleased him to know that when you woke at four o'clock, and your bedroom was nearly dark with evening, you shuffled to sit and stared at that red present in wonder. You brought it to your lap and ran your finger over the scratchy glitter of the bright, gold bow.
There was a sticky note taped to the top, complete with what you instantly recognized as Steve's scraggly handwriting.
Your rare press.
— Steve
You chuckled softly, and tore the paper as carefully as you could. Before all of it had even been removed, goosebumps traveled beneath the sleeves of your dress. A gasp left your mouth, and you discarded the paper toward the other side of your bed to leave only your rare press in your hands.
Stripes of purple—an array of dark to light, boysenberry, violet, mauve, lavender—wove through gaps the size of tiny, feminine fingers. It was soft and heavy in your palms, exactly the weight of the one strewn over the couch in the living room. With the wavy edges of a Harrington afghan, seen in the many rooms touched by his grandmother.
Though yours was gone, Steve had one that loved to offer her magic hand.
You brought the blanket to your chest and hugged it close. Wonderfully, it smelled like Steve.
Leftover Winston, a warm amber musk, and the woodsy pine of a Christmas tree.
It was enough to make you get out of bed and lay the layers of blankets neatly. And folded just-so over the end of your mattress, you placed your purple present for all to see.
And it smelled wonderfully of Steve.
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perianfrost · 2 years ago
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Join the Chorus 23/25
The real Christmas miracle is that I made it three weeks before missing a day!
December 23
“I just don’t understand how something like this happens!” Boots howled. “Weren’t we watching? What about the Squad? How’d this happen?”
Bruno was laughing too hard to reply.
Boots’s side of the room was completely encased in snow, floor to ceiling. It spilled from the cracked window, piled on the floor, big wet footprints on any scrap of untouched carpet. Tufts of brown fur littered the windowsill, Bruno’s bed, stuck out of the snow. Boots reached out and plucked strands from the snowbank where his bed used to be. It was soft. “Bruno, get a hammer and some nails. I’m gonna nail that window shut.”
Wheezing, Bruno waved his hands. “Okay, okay, yeah. Yeah, you bet. But let’s get the guys first. We gotta get it all out first, and Elmer will want to look at the uh, the evidence.”
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“The foot prints are definitely the same,” Elmer announced later. Wilbur and Pete were busy shoveling buckets of snow out the window. “And the clawmarks I could see before it all started to melt matched the ones outside.”
Boots grabbed Elmer’s thin shoulders. “Elmer, why is it all up in my stuff? Why does it keep coming back here? How do we get it to stop?”
Undaunted, Elmer pushed his glasses up his nose. “When wild animals imprint on certain places, it’s often because something was once there that attracted them. For instance, some bears become unwilling to leave campgrounds or residences because there’s a source of food there.”
“Then it should be in Wilbur’s room!”
Wilbur chucked another bucket of snow out the window. They were almost done, now, and the other guys had gone for extra towels to sop up all the leftover puddles. “True.”
“How do we get it to stop?”
“Well… usually what has to happen in the case of bears or other predators–”
“--predators?--”
“--the animal must be tranquilized and transported elsewhere.”
Boots threw up his hands. “Great! Just what I asked my parents for for Christmas! A tranq gun!”
Bruno picked up another sodden fur tuft. “Elmer… did you ever get results back about what kind of animal this was?”
“No. Results have been delayed due to the holiday season. There’s a chance I may get a response tomorrow.”
“Keep me updated.”
~*~
“You really think this was Sasquatch?” Boots asked much later. The rest of the guys had decamped for their own dorms, leaving Boots to throw soggy clothes into the tub to deal with later, and Bruno to jam terrycloth into every corner he could.
“Well, what else?”
“Why us? Why is it always us?”
Yawning, Bruno crawled into bed. “At least we get all the fun stuff. Imagine if this happened to the guys in Dorm 1! They couldn’t handle it.”
Boots huffed a laugh despite himself. “Yeah, yeah. How long do you think the carpet’s gonna take to dry? Larry brought extra cushions, but I think it’ll just soak right through.”
There was silence from Bruno’s side of the room. Then, casual, “Guess we could share for the night.”
Boots fumbled his sweatshirt, basically the only thing he had at the moment that was dry. “Oh. Yeah, uh, I guess we could. You wouldn’t mind?”
Bruno shrugged. He didn’t look up, but his hand slapped the mattress next to him. On autopilot, Boots sat. “Guess we could go ask the guys if we could stay there instead. Most of their roommates are gone.”
Boots shrugged right back. He was pretty sure that Bruno could hear his heart racing. But this… Maybe just once. Just once, and then when Bruno kicked him or snored in his ear or stole the blankets–maybe that would fix everything. They could go back to how they used to be.
He was smart enough to not believe that. And dumb enough that he forced a smile and said, “Remember what happened last time we had other roommates?”
“Ants,” Bruno moaned immediately. 
“The Lysol,” Boots said right back. “I’d rather face Sasquatch dead on than do that again. Better not risk it.”
Bruno grinned at him. 
Just like that, Boots grinned back.
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carpetcrafts-blog · 5 days ago
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How Handtufted Hospitality Carpets Redefine Modern Hotel Interiors
Modern hotel interiors are no longer just about functionality; they are designed to create memorable experiences and evoke emotions. From luxurious lobbies to serene guest rooms, every element plays a vital role in shaping the ambiance and identity of the space. Among these elements, handtufted carpets have emerged as a transformative feature, redefining the look and feel of modern hotel interiors. Combining aesthetic appeal, practicality, and customization, these carpets have become a cornerstone in the hospitality industry.
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The Unique Appeal of Hand tufting in Carpets
Hand tufting is a meticulous process where artisans use a handheld tool to weave yarn into a pre-designed canvas. This technique allows for intricate patterns, rich textures, and vibrant colors, resulting in highly customizable floor coverings. Unlike machine-made or hand-knotted alternatives, these carpets balance quality with efficiency, making them a popular choice for the hospitality industry.
Customization for Hospitality Spaces
One of the greatest advantages of this carpet style is its flexibility in design. Hotels often need unique patterns that reflect their brand identity or complement specific interior themes. From bold geometric designs for modern lobbies to softer, calming patterns for guest rooms, these carpets cater to every need. The ability to incorporate custom colors, shapes, and even branding elements, such as logos, ensures that the flooring becomes an integral part of the overall aesthetic.
Beyond aesthetics, they can be tailored to fit specific dimensions and layouts, making them suitable for everything from grand ballrooms to cozy lounge areas. This adaptability allows hotels to achieve a cohesive look across different spaces.
Enhancing Guest Comfort
Guests expect a sense of luxury and comfort during their stay, and soft, plush floor coverings contribute significantly to this experience. Thick piles and rich textures not only provide a tactile sensation of warmth underfoot but also create a sense of opulence in both public and private spaces. Whether used in the grand lobby or an intimate suite, these carpets add a welcoming touch that guests notice and appreciate.
Durability for High-Traffic Areas
Hotels experience constant movement, with hundreds or even thousands of people passing through their corridors and communal areas daily. This high level of activity demands flooring solutions that are resilient and long-lasting. Products crafted using handtufting techniques are often made with high-quality materials such as wool, silk, or durable synthetic fibers. These materials ensure the carpets maintain their beauty and structure even in the busiest areas.
Moreover, their construction method allows them to resist common wear and tear, such as matting or fading, ensuring they remain a worthwhile investment for years to come.
Noise Reduction and Acoustics
Managing sound is crucial in creating a peaceful and relaxing environment for hotel guests. Carpets for hotels are known for their excellent noise-absorbing properties, and those created through hand tufting are particularly effective due to their density and quality. By reducing echoes and muffling footsteps, these carpets contribute to a quieter atmosphere, especially in areas like guest rooms, conference halls, and spa zones.
Defining and Transforming Spaces
In large, open areas such as lobbies or banquet halls, these carpets can be used strategically to define zones without the need for physical barriers. For example, distinct patterns or color schemes can visually separate a seating area from a reception desk, creating a sense of organization and flow. This subtle zoning adds both practicality and elegance to a space.
A Sustainable Choice
As the hospitality industry embraces sustainability, hand-tufted carpets are gaining popularity for their eco-friendly production options. Many are made from natural materials like wool, which is renewable and biodegradable. Additionally, the controlled production process minimizes waste, aligning with green initiatives in modern hotel design.
Low Maintenance and Longevity
Though luxurious, these carpets are designed to be practical. They keep looking nice for years if you take good care of them, which includes vacuuming frequently and hiring a cleaner sometimes. Their sturdy construction and resistance to wear make them a dependable choice for spaces that demand both beauty and functionality.
Transforming the Guest Experience
Every detail in a hotel contributes to the overall guest experience, and thoughtfully chosen carpets are no exception. Their visual appeal, tactile comfort, and ability to complement other design elements create a cohesive and inviting environment. For guests, this translates into refined, luxurious, and memorable spaces.
Conclusion
Hand-tufted hospitality carpets are more than just floor coverings; they are an integral part of modern hotel interiors, shaping the aesthetic and functional aspects of the space. Their combination of luxury, durability, and customization makes them an invaluable asset for the hospitality industry.
These carpets are redefining hospitality interiors by enhancing guest comfort, supporting sustainability efforts, and providing unmatched design flexibility. As hotels continue seeking innovative ways to stand out, the demand for such tailored, high-quality solutions will surely grow.
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gorigorculture2021 · 2 months ago
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Exploring Creative Crafts: Pottery Classes, Turkish Hand-Painted Ceramics, Punch Needle Embroidery
The world of arts and crafts offers endless opportunities to explore creativity and master new skills. In Hong Kong and beyond, activities such as 陶瓷班 (pottery classes), 土耳其手繪陶瓷 (Turkish hand-painted ceramics), 戳戳绣 (punch needle embroidery), and 手工地毯 (handmade rugs) have become increasingly popular, allowing individuals to immerse themselves in traditional crafts with a modern twist. These activities not only provide a relaxing escape but also offer the chance to create beautiful, lasting pieces.
陶瓷班 (pottery classes) have long been a favorite for people looking to explore the art of clay. From beginners to experienced artists, pottery classes provide a hands-on opportunity to shape and mold clay into functional or decorative items. Learning how to throw clay on the wheel or mold it by hand is a rewarding process that allows individuals to create unique, personalized pieces, such as vases, bowls, or sculptures. These classes offer a chance to experiment with different techniques and glazes, giving participants the freedom to express their creativity through ceramics.
One fascinating craft that continues to captivate enthusiasts is 土耳其手繪陶瓷 (Turkish hand-painted ceramics). Known for their vibrant colors and intricate designs, Turkish ceramics are celebrated for their beauty and craftsmanship. Whether you're interested in learning the traditional methods of Turkish ceramic painting or simply want to appreciate the artistry behind these pieces, this craft is a great way to dive into the world of cultural art. Hand-painting ceramic plates, bowls, or tiles allows for a deep connection with the rich history of Turkish artisans, while also adding a touch of elegance to any home décor.
Another craft that has gained traction is 戳戳绣 (punch needle embroidery), a form of needlework that creates textured, looped designs on fabric. Punch needle embroidery is a fun and relatively easy craft that involves pushing thread or yarn through fabric to create raised, fluffy patterns. With its soft, tactile finish, this technique is perfect for making decorative items such as cushions, wall hangings, or even clothing embellishments. It offers a great way to unwind while working on intricate designs, and the final products are both practical and beautiful.
For those interested in textiles, 手工地毯 (handmade rugs) offer a creative and fulfilling challenge. Handmade rugs, whether small accent pieces or large statement carpets, are crafted using various techniques such as weaving, knotting, or tufting. The process of making a rug from scratch is intricate and time-consuming, but the result is a one-of-a-kind piece that adds warmth and character to any space. Many artisans around the world continue to preserve traditional rug-making techniques, and learning these methods through workshops or classes allows participants to contribute to this timeless art form.
These creative pursuits, from pottery and ceramics to embroidery and rug-making, provide an enriching way to explore different cultures, develop artistic skills, and produce beautiful handcrafted items. Whether you're looking to take up a new hobby, learn about traditional crafts, or create custom pieces for your home, these activities offer something for everyone. By participating in 陶瓷班 (pottery classes) or discovering the art of 土耳其手繪陶瓷 (Turkish hand-painted ceramics), 戳戳绣 (punch needle embroidery), or 手工地毯 (handmade rugs), you can enjoy the satisfaction of bringing your creative visions to life.
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therugfurnish · 4 months ago
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The Art of Handmade Rugs: What to Look for When Buying
Handmade rugs are more than just floor coverings; they are pieces of art that carry the legacy of ancient craftsmanship. Each rug tells a story through its intricate designs, vibrant colors, and meticulous weaving techniques. When buying a handmade rug, it's essential to know what to look for to ensure you are investing in a high-quality piece that will last for generations. Here are some key factors to consider:
Material Quality
The quality of the materials used in a Buy Handmade Rugs significantly impacts its durability and appearance. The most common materials are wool, silk, and cotton. Wool is prized for its durability, softness, and natural stain resistance. Silk rugs are known for their luxurious sheen and intricate designs, but they are more delicate. Cotton is often used in the foundation of the rug. When examining a rug, feel the texture of the fibers and check for any signs of wear or damage.
Knot Density
Knot density, measured in knots per square inch (KPSI), is a crucial indicator of a rug's quality. A higher knot density generally means a more detailed and durable rug. Rugs with a high KPSI can take months or even years to complete, reflecting the skill and dedication of the weaver. While higher knot density often correlates with higher quality, it's essential to balance this with the rug's overall design and purpose.
Design and Pattern
The design and pattern of a handmade rug are often influenced by the region where it was made. Persian, Turkish, and Moroccan rugs, for example, each have distinct styles and motifs. handmade rug craftsmanship When choosing a rug, consider the aesthetic appeal and how it fits with your decor. Look for symmetry and consistency in the design, as well as the clarity of the patterns. Handmade rugs often feature unique, one-of-a-kind designs that add character and charm to any space.
Color and Dye
The colors in a handmade rug can tell you a lot about its quality and authenticity. Natural dyes, derived from plants, minerals, and insects, are preferred for their rich, vibrant hues and ability to age gracefully. Synthetic dyes, while more affordable, Rugs manufacturers in india may fade over time. To test the colorfastness, gently rub a damp cloth over a small area of the rug. If the color transfers, it may indicate the use of lower-quality dyes.
Weaving Technique
The weaving technique used in a handmade rug affects its texture, durability, and overall appearance. Common techniques include hand-knotting, hand-tufting, and flat-weaving. Hand-knotted rugs are the most labor-intensive and valuable, with each knot tied individually. contemporary rug design Hand-tufted rugs are quicker to produce and less expensive but may not last as long. Flat-woven rugs, such as kilims, have no pile and are reversible, making them versatile and easy to maintain.
Origin and Authenticity
The origin of a handmade rug can provide insights into its quality and craftsmanship. Rugs from renowned weaving regions like Persia (Iran), Turkey, and India are highly sought after . Handmade carpets online When buying a rug, ask for information about its origin and the weaver or workshop that produced it. Authentic handmade rugs often come with a certificate of authenticity or a label indicating their origin.
Condition and Maintenance
Before purchasing a handmade rug, carefully inspect it for any signs of damage, such as holes, fraying, or discoloration. While some wear is expected in antique rugs, extensive damage can affect the rug's value and longevity. Additionally, consider the maintenance requirements of the rug. Wool rugs are relatively easy to clean and maintain, while silk rugs require more delicate care.
Price and Investment
Handmade rugs can vary significantly in price, depending on factors like material, knot density, size, and origin. While it's possible to find affordable options, high-quality handmade rugs are often a significant investment. Consider your budget and the long-term value of the rug. A well-made handmade rug can appreciate in value over time and become a cherished heirloom.
Conclusion
Buying a handmade rug is an investment in art, culture, and craftsmanship. By paying attention to material quality, knot density, design, color, weaving technique, origin, condition, and price, you can ensure that you are purchasing a rug that will enhance your home and stand the test of time. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a first-time buyer, understanding these factors will help you make an informed decision and appreciate the beauty and artistry of handmade rugs.
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artderug · 7 months ago
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Type of Rugs: Hand-Knotted Wool Rugs vs. Hand-Tufted Rugs
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Have you ever thought about the difference between rugs that look expensive but don't last as long and ones that feel soft but don't last as long? Hand-tufted and best quality of a hand knotted wool rugs are examples of rugs that are made with a lot of skill. Even though these floor covers look a lot alike at first glance, they are not the same in important ways that affect how they look, how long they last, and how much they are worth. Let's take a closer look at these lovely hand-knotted rugs to find out what makes them special.
Understand Hand-Knotted Wool Rugs
Wool mats that are made by hand are the best example of expert workmanship. Expert weavers tie each knot by hand, one at a time, to create a strong and complex weave. These rugs are made to last and are of excellent quality. As loved keepsakes, they are often passed down from one family to the next.
People know that handmade rugs are thick and last a long time. A carpet that lasts a long time is made by sewing each knot tightly into a strong base. Hand-knotted rugs look great in any room because they have a deep, rich texture. They are always a good choice for people with great taste.
How Hand-Made Rugs Are Made
Hand-tufted rugs, on the other hand, are a cheap way to make your home look nice without losing style. A tufting gun is used to make sure that these rugs don't have any knots. The pattern is made by quickly pulling yarn through a background of fabric. While hand-tufted carpets aren't as delicate as hand-knotted rugs, they more than make up for them with their style and versatility.
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How To Judge Quality And Durability
Wool mats that are hand-knotted are the best when it comes to quality and durability. Hand-knotted rugs last a lifetime because the knots are so tight and strong, but the process takes a lot of time and work. These rugs are great for places that get a lot of foot traffic because they last a long time and don't damage easily.
Advice On How To Pick The Right Area Rug
Rugs made of wool that are knotted by hand or tufted? This will depend on your income, your personal style, and what you plan to do with the rug. Buy a hand-knotted wool rug that will last a long time. Because it is well-made, it is a good buy for people who care about sturdiness and life.
Conclusion
When it comes to interior design, the choice between hand-tufted and hand-knotted wool rugs comes down to price and quality. Hand-tufted carpets look better and can be used for more than one thing, but hand-knotted wool rugscost more and last longer.
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therugmanufact · 11 months ago
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Why Do People Love Hand Tufted Rugs More Than Anything Else?
Recently, hand tufted rugs have gained more popularity among consumers compared to traditional hand-woven rugs. Hand tufted rugs from Hand Tufted rugs Exporters India are of higher quality compared to rugs made from the machine. These rugs are made from top-quality materials and are available in different colors and patterns. Keep reading this blog to know the reasons to buy this rug over others!
How is a hand-tufted rug made?
The process involved in making hand-tufted rugs is entirely different from hand-woven rugs. This kind of rug is made using a tufting gun. The tufting gun is used to trace designs and then punches yarn via canvas or healthy cloth. Cotton is one of the common tufting materials, but manufacturers use other materials and natural fibres like jute and linen.
Upon completing tufting, the tufted rug is removed from the frame and adhesive is applied to the rug’s backside. It helps stabilize the yarn tufts, and thus, it does not fall out and stick on the floor properly. The entire process takes less than a day to complete and creates the texture of the tinny loops instead of knots.
Reasons makes people love hand-tufted rug
Hand-tufted rugs last longer when it is maintained properly. Moreover, the longevity of the rugs depends on the area of use, cleaning intervals, material used and foot traffic. The quality of adhesive utilized in the foundation is also vital in ensuring the rug's longevity. While buying rugs from the reputed Hand Tufted Carpet Exporters, you can enjoy its benefits for a long time. It also protects your floor greatly and adds aesthetic value to your space.
Due to the faster production, hand tufted carpets are highly affordable. You can purchase it from the exporter within your budget easily. With an adequate cleaning routine, you can keep it for a long year. It means you are not required to spend on the carpet repeatedly. It assists you save more money in the long duration.
Hand tufted rugs can be placed on any floor. For instance, it is a perfect decorative piece when placed on the hardwood floors. If you place hand tufted rugs in the high-traffic area, it keeps the place dirt free. But, the lifespan will reduce. You can place this rug under sofas, chairs and dining tables to decorate. Large tufted rugs look like a perfect flooring addition to the bigger place. Different patterns, designs and colors are also available to buy something that fits your needs.
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greenhawkae · 1 year ago
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Top Leading Carpet Suppliers in Saudi, UAE
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One should never undervalue the significance of premium carpets in designing beautiful and welcoming interiors. In addition to adding to a room's visual appeal, carpets offer insulation and comfort. Greenhawk is a well-known brand as the leading carpet supplier in Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Reason to choose Greenhawk as leading carpet supplier
With a broad selection of carpet alternatives and a dedication to quality, Greenhawk has become the area's go-to source for carpet solutions.
Unmatched Selection of Products
Greenhawk is pleased to be a leading carpet supplier which provides a wide range of carpet flooring options to suit different preferences and needs. Customers will have an abundance of options with Greenhawk' s selection, which includes hand-tufted rugs, broadloom carpets, modular tiles, and the newest developments in carpet design. Because of their partnerships with well-known businesses, they are able to offer the best items that adhere to global standards.
Quality and Durability
Greenhawk is aware of how crucial carpet durability is, particularly in areas with heavy foot traffic in businesses. They make their carpets so they can endure high traffic and yet look good. Greenhawk's carpets are long-lasting, guaranteed to provide its clients with long-term satisfaction in any type of business setting—offices, hotels, retail stores, and so on.
Customization & Bespoke Solutions
Greenhawk provides bespoke and customizable carpet solutions, understanding that every project has different needs. They collaborate extensively with their customers to fully grasp their goals before creating custom carpets that blend in with the entire scheme. Greenhawk stands out for their individualized approach, which enables them to provide carpets that precisely match the client's practical requirements and aesthetic preferences.
Dedication to Sustainability
Greenhawk is a proponent of sustainable methods in addition to being a market leading carpet supplier. They make sure that their carpets have as little of an environmental impact as possible by giving priority to eco-friendly materials and production techniques. Greenhawk encourages responsible consumption and supports the green revolution in the business by providing carpets made with sustainable energy.
Superb goods and Service
Being the leading carpet supplier, Greenhawk offers more than just great goods. From the first consultation until installation, their team of skilled experts provides professional advice and assistance. They can help clients make judgments and get the necessary outcomes because of their extensive understanding of carpets and industry trends.
Client happiness and Success Stories
 Greenhawk's long record of accomplished projects demonstrates their dedication to achieving client happiness. Their carpets have graced high-end areas in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, such as business headquarters, lodging facilities, academic institutions, and medical centers. The glowing reviews and endorsements from their contented customers attest to Greenhawk's dependability, excellence, and capacity for keeping their word.
Conclusion
When it comes to finding the leading carpet supplier in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, look no further than Greenhawk. Their wide range of high-quality carpets, commitment to sustainability, customization options, and exceptional service make them the preferred choice for commercial spaces. With Greenhawk, you can transform your interiors into inviting and inspiring environments that leave a lasting impression.
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carpetcrafts-blog · 5 months ago
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Premium Hospitality Carpets and Hand Tufted Rugs from Dubai’s Leading Suppliers
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When it comes to enhancing the elegance and comfort of hospitality spaces, the choice of carpets and rugs plays a pivotal role. The right flooring not only adds to the aesthetic appeal but also offers durability and functionality. Our premium hospitality carpets and hand tufted rugs from Dubai's leading suppliers are designed to meet these exact needs.
Why Choose Hospitality Carpets?
Hospitality carpets are specifically crafted to withstand high traffic while maintaining their luxurious look. These carpets are ideal for hotels, restaurants, and other hospitality venues where the first impression matters. They come in various styles and patterns, allowing you to choose a design that perfectly matches your interior decor. From contemporary chic to timeless classics, the options are endless.
The Charm of Handmade Rugs
There's something inherently unique and charming about handmade rugs. Each piece is a work of art, crafted with precision and care by skilled artisans. These rugs bring a touch of authenticity and luxury to any space. They are perfect for adding warmth and character to your hospitality environment. The intricate designs and superior craftsmanship of handmade rugs make them a standout feature in any room.
The Elegance of Hand Tufted Rugs
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Hand tufted rugs offer a beautiful blend of aesthetics and functionality. These rugs are made using a tufting gun, which allows for intricate designs and patterns. Hand tufted rugs are known for their plush feel and durability, making them an excellent choice for high-traffic areas in hospitality settings. Their versatility in design means you can find the perfect rug to complement any decor style, from modern to traditional.
Why Choose Carpets Suppliers in Dubai?
Dubai is renowned for its luxury and high-quality products, and carpets suppliers in Dubai are no exception. They offer a wide range of hospitality carpets, handmade rugs, and hand tufted rugs that cater to diverse tastes and requirements. These suppliers are committed to providing superior products that combine beauty, durability, and functionality. Partnering with Dubai's leading suppliers ensures that you receive top-notch products that enhance your hospitality space's overall look and feel.
Key Features of Our Carpets and Rugs
Superior Quality: Our hospitality carpets and hand tufted rugs are made from the finest materials, ensuring long-lasting performance and aesthetic appeal.
Exquisite Designs: We offer a variety of styles and patterns, from contemporary to classic, to perfectly match your decor.
Customization Options: Tailor your handmade rugs and carpets to meet the specific needs and design vision of your hospitality space.
Trusted Suppliers: Our suppliers in Dubai are known for their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
In addition to our extensive selection, we offer personalized consultations to help you choose the perfect pieces for your environment. Our team of experts understands the unique demands of hospitality settings and will guide you in selecting carpets and rugs that not only enhance the visual appeal of your space but also withstand high traffic and rigorous use. With options for custom sizes, colors, and designs, our products can be tailored to fit seamlessly into any interior theme, ensuring a cohesive and inviting atmosphere for your guests.
Transform Your Space Today
Whether you're outfitting a luxurious hotel lobby, a stylish restaurant, or any other hospitality setting, our premium carpets and rugs will enhance the ambiance and comfort of your space. Experience the perfect blend of beauty and functionality with our handmade and hand tufted rugs and hospitality carpets.
Contact us today to explore our full range and discover how our products can elevate your interiors. Visit our website at https://www.carpetcrafts.ae/ or call us at UAE Mobile: +971 56 7963185 and INDIA Mobile: +91 9711945422.
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maheshexportsblog · 1 year ago
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Enhance Your Space with Hand-Tufted Rugs from Mahesh Exports
Rugs are an essential part of interior design, and hand-tufted rugs are a great choice for those who want a luxurious and stylish addition to their home. If you're finding high-quality rugs, look no further than Mahes Exports, a leading rug exporter in India. With their exceptional expertise and commitment to excellence, Mahesh Exports offers hand-tufted rugs that are sure to elevate the aesthetic of any room. Let's explore why you should consider purchasing hand-tufted rugs from Mahesh Exports.
Excellent Craftsmanship:
Mahesh Exports puts a lot of effort into crafting their hand-tufted rugs. Skilled artisans carefully weave each thread, creating rugs that are of the highest quality. The beautiful patterns, vibrant colors, and rich textures show the skill and expertise that go into making these rugs. By getting a hand-tufted rug from Mahesh Exports, you're getting a work of art that will impress everyone and make your space look sophisticated.
Luxurious Comfort:
One of the best things about hand-tufted rugs is how comfortable they are. The dense pile of these rugs feels incredibly soft and luxurious under your feet. Whether you're walking barefoot or sitting on the floor, you'll feel like you're getting pampered. Mahesh Exports offers a variety of materials, including wool, silk, and blends, so you can choose a rug that suits your preferences and provides the level of comfort you desire.
Long-lasting Durability:
Mahesh Exports is known for its commitment to quality, and its hand-tufted rugs are no exception. These rugs are designed to last a long time, thanks to the use of high-quality materials and careful construction techniques. The combination of excellent craftsmanship and durable materials ensures that your hand-tufted rug will maintain its beauty and functionality for years, making it a worthwhile investment.
Customization Options:
At Mahesh Exports, they understand that every space is unique, and they offer a range of customization options for their hand-tufted rugs. You can choose the perfect size, shape, color, and pattern to create a rug that fits your vision perfectly. This level of customization ensures that your hand-tufted rug will seamlessly blend with your existing decor and become a standout piece.
Conclusion:
Mahesh Exports is a trusted carpet manufacturer in India that provides hand-tufted rugs and handmade carpets that combine elegance, comfort, and durability. With their excellent craftsmanship, luxurious materials, and customization options, they offer the perfect opportunity to enhance the beauty of your space. Whether you want to add a touch of luxury to your living room or create a cozy atmosphere in your bedroom, Mahesh Exports has the ideal hand-tufted rug for you. Invest in a rug from Mahesh Exports and take your interior decor to the next level of style and sophistication. For more details:- CLICK HERE
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therugmanufacturer · 2 years ago
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How Hand-Tufted Wool Carpets Can Elevate Home Decoration?
If your home decor tone is traditional or modern, the hand-tufted wool rug is a perfect choice. It is one of the versatile additions to any home décor. The hand-tufted carpet helps elevate the room's look and feel, making it popular. In addition, the top hand tufted wool carpets manufacturers provide endless designs and colors of wool rugs. Therefore, you can select the best carpet to upgrade your home decoration. We give here how the hand-tufted rug can lift the home décor to help you make the right decision. 
Add warmth and elegance  
Those who have the classic home décor style can buy the wool rug with the traditional design to add warmth. The floral pattern and earthy tones complement the living area's conventional furniture and decorative items. In addition, it provides luxury and a soft feel for residents, making it suitable for bedrooms, living areas, dining rooms, etc.  
Suitable for high-traffic areas
A critical benefit of using handmade carpets is long-lasting durability. Handmade Carpets Manufacturers use top-notch materials to make rugs that suit heavy traffic areas. Many materials are durable and stain-resistant, so you can use them in high-traffic zones. The wool material helps to control the room temperature, which keeps them warm during winter days and cool during the summer season. 
Trouble-free to clean  
The hand-tufted carpet is simple to clean and maintain, which makes it an ideal option. You can use a mild detergent to clean the carpet. Regular vacuuming can keep the hand-tufted rug looking new for many decades. In addition, you can give a clean and hygienic space for your family. 
Add texture 
If you have a contemporary style, you can use hand-tufted wool carpet to add texture to your room. It is perfectly suitable for modern designs like asymmetrical shapes, abstract shapes, and more. You can select bold colors to décor the current home, such as green, deep blue, and more. On the other hand, a Hand-tufted wool rug is the statement piece of the room that offers a soft surface. In addition, the wool material is resistant to mold, bacteria, and dust mites, so it is ideal for people with allergic problems. You can buy quality carpets from reliable Hand Tufted Carpet Manufacturers to transform your home look. The hand-tufted rug helps to add a modern look and create a healthy environment. 
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How to Buy a Rug Online
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Buying a rug online is an easy way to save money, and it can be a great way to find something that’s truly unique. The key to finding the perfect rug is figuring out what type of size and style you need, as well as what material is best for your lifestyle and budget.
A great place to start your search is with a site like Wayfair, which usually has a wide selection of styles from top-name designers. They also offer a good return policy and free shipping over $50, so you can buy with confidence and have no reason to worry about making a mistake.
Wayfair has a pretty extensive selection of rugs at rugsource com for all kinds of decor, so you can find a style to match any room. They have everything from trendy rugs for your living room to kitchen rugs that can add a pop of color and texture.
Anthropologie is another reputable retailer that has an impressive assortment of rugs for any home. Their selection is constantly changing based on inventory, and they have a strong focus on exclusive designs that you can’t find anywhere else.
The rug you buy should last a long time, so it’s important to make sure you choose a material that will hold up for the long haul. This is where natural fibers like sisal and wool come into play. The knots in these fibers are what make them durable, and they can withstand spills, stains and even damage from pets. Know more about rugs at https://www.encyclopedia.com/literature-and-arts/fashion-design-and-crafts/arts-and-crafts/carpet.
There are many different types of rugs on the market, so it’s important to take your time in choosing the perfect one. This can be difficult if you’re not familiar with the different styles or materials, but it’s important to do your homework and understand what you need from a rug before you commit to a purchase.
Depending on where you live, you may need to consider a rug that’s washable. This is especially true if you have kids, dogs or cats that will be running around your home. You can find plenty of washable rugs on sites like Ruggable, which offers an array of options ranging from neutral jute to graphic, hand-tufted varieties.
Overstock is a good resource for affordable cheap rugs, as the site has an excellent selection of both new and used rugs. Their prices are often lower than most other online retailers, and they also have a generous 30-day return policy.
Lulu and Georgia is another great option for a variety of rugs, from flat-weave to hand-knotted, vintage to modern, Moroccan and more. These rugs are a great addition to any space and can really elevate your decor.
Etsy is another great resource for finding unique rugs, and you can often find the exact one you’re looking for without having to leave your home. You can message the seller directly for additional photos or questions, and you’ll have the opportunity to see it in different lighting and colors.
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zoomrug · 2 years ago
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The Different Types And Care Of Oriental Rugs
All rugs ought to be cleaned up at a carpet cleaning plant. When your specialist rug cleaning is total, your rug will certainly look brand-new. Currently, you have the knowledge to tidy and keep your carpet properly, and your carpet is very clean. If you are searching for the best Oriental Rug Cleaners In My Area? So, we are here to help to make it simple to select the proper cleaner, we provide a directory of rug cleaning specialists. Vintage and semi-antique rugs, including Persian, Woollen, and Tibetan rug, call for expert knowledge and tidying skills.
Rugs made from natural vegetable and bug dyes usually cost approximately ten times as long as those made with artificial dyes. Those made from silk are much more costly and less long-lasting than those constructed from woolen. The most usual fibres utilized in weaving Oriental are wool, cotton, silk as well as rayon. Carpets can be made from natural materials such as woolen, synthetic materials-like acrylic fibres, or a combination of both. All-natural fibers like wool, cotton, and silk are usually sturdy than synthetic fibres.
Wool carpets require special attention to prevent fading and also to run. Deeply embedded soil can only sometimes be vacuumed from a carpet. Always vacuum your rug without the pounding brush. You can either transform the reject or make use of the attachments. Sweeping eliminates loose dust and highlights the sheen of the rug. For getting rid of most dirt discolorations, a rug detergent comparable to Stain-X seems to get the job done. Woollen rug cleaning consists of conventional sweeping and vacuuming, turning, and also thoroughly eliminating spots and also spots.
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A full immersion bathroom hand cleaning is the best treatment to clean up an all-natural woven or machine-made fiber carpet. Here Rug Cleaning In San Francisco offers Royal Treatment Carpet Cleansing, is trained to identify as well as a tidy hand bound, hand woven flat weave, tufted or addicted, needlepoint, braided, Flokati, as well as machine made carpets. Many carpets are made by machine, while others are hand-tufted or hand-knotted. From the finest hand-woven pieces to the most standard flooring covering, your carpets are handled with the utmost care.
There are several various kinds of carpet and also rug cleaning. Every three to five years, a carpet should be skilfully cleansed. You ought to be lightly relocating the brush to and for, seeing that all bristles are making extensive, even exposure to the opposite of the carpet. Expert cleaners do not take your residential property to their shops to be inconvenient or charge you much more. Initially, it should be completely inspected and assessed for the cleaning process it needs to undertake. Proper repair means your carpet will keep its initial worth.
The edge is the first thing to take place on a rug. You can stop most dyes from running by using vinegar. There are numerous kinds of carpets, as well as products that are utilized to make them. When giving your residential property a detailed cleaning, usage has several strokes. There is much false information on carpets and what ought to and need not be done to them.
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kernowfurn11 · 2 years ago
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RUGS & CARPETS
We have been installing floor coverings such as rugs and carpets, whatever you like to call them, for far too long now, yet we are still clueless about how they are made. Today, we have access to dozens of different types that we can choose from.
In order to assist you become more knowledgeable about the rugs you love, today we will go into detail regarding hand tufted carpets and the manufacturing process that goes into making them. When it comes to handling and taking care of them, the more you know about them, the better it will be for you.
Weaving technique known as hand tufted weaving
It is often held that the production of rugs and carpets by hand may be completed the quickest using this particular method of manufacture. Using this method, rug manufacturers are able to generate a wide variety of carpets, including those with modern, contemporary, and classic patterns.
When it comes to this particular method of building, wool is widely regarded as being the material that is in the most demand. In addition to jute, acrylic, polyester, and viscose are some of the other materials that are frequently utilised.
In place of tying knots, the yarn for these rugs is looped and then taken out of the backing of the rug during the manufacturing process. The employment of a specialised 'tufting gun' during the entire tufting process is the primary factor that contributes to the lower cost of these carpets. The production process requires significantly less manual labour.
During the production process, a canvas backing is also applied, which makes the job of the weaver a lot simpler by guiding them as they work. This makes the process of weaving much more efficient overall. During the weaving process, it is helpful to have design impressions at the backside of the material. The term "cartoon" is used to refer to the canvas. When the weaver is working to produce even designs and patterns by pressing the loops through, this is of great assistance to them.
After finishing up with the looping, the weaver will shift his attention to the backing, where he will put additional protective layers on top of it. This will prevent the piles from becoming disconnected from the carpets. It is possible to refer to it as the basis of your carpet, and it will serve a number of key functions during the process. After first applying a coating of latex glue, a layer of plastic or rubber grid, also known as scrim, is applied on top of it. The use of latex adhesive assists in maintaining the integrity of both the pile and the backing. A last layer is put at the very end in order to provide additional protection as well as a grip to the ground in order to prevent the carpet from rolling around.
Shearing the carpet and cutting the loops, which will ultimately result in the fibres, comes after the process of the backing being applied. These carpets involve a lot less labour, but they seem almost identical to the hand-knotted carpets despite the fact that they are made by hand.
What advantages do hand-tufted rugs have over machine-made ones?
These rugs come with fantastic sets of additional benefits, which not only make them a one-of-a-kind piece but also ensure that you get your money's worth out of purchasing them. The advantages that come along with the addition of a hand-tufted rug are outlined in the following paragraphs.
The production of these rugs is not limited in any way with regard to the shapes and sizes that they can take on. This indicates that you do not need to be hesitant about providing your own sizes.
An extensive palette from which to pick, allowing you to adorn your space with a splash of your most cherished hue and achieve the aesthetic you've been going for.
There is an almost infinite variety of possible layouts. On the carpets, the weavers are able to imprint any design feature that they choose.
When it comes to hand tufted carpets, the intricate details are an important x-factor.
The finished product does not include any seams.
These rugs are constructed to be long-lasting and have a high level of durability.
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RUGS & CARPETS
We have been installing floor coverings such as rugs and carpets, whatever you like to call them, for far too long now, yet we are still clueless about how they are made. Today, we have access to dozens of different types that we can choose from.
In order to assist you become more knowledgeable about the rugs you love, today we will go into detail regarding hand tufted carpets and the manufacturing process that goes into making them. When it comes to handling and taking care of them, the more you know about them, the better it will be for you.
Weaving technique known as hand tufted weaving
It is often held that the production of rugs and carpets by hand may be completed the quickest using this particular method of manufacture. Using this method, rug manufacturers are able to generate a wide variety of carpets, including those with modern, contemporary, and classic patterns.
When it comes to this particular method of building, wool is widely regarded as being the material that is in the most demand. In addition to jute, acrylic, polyester, and viscose are some of the other materials that are frequently utilised.
In place of tying knots, the yarn for these rugs is looped and then taken out of the backing of the rug during the manufacturing process. The employment of a specialised 'tufting gun' during the entire tufting process is the primary factor that contributes to the lower cost of these carpets. The production process requires significantly less manual labour.
During the production process, a canvas backing is also applied, which makes the job of the weaver a lot simpler by guiding them as they work. This makes the process of weaving much more efficient overall. During the weaving process, it is helpful to have design impressions at the backside of the material. The term "cartoon" is used to refer to the canvas. When the weaver is working to produce even designs and patterns by pressing the loops through, this is of great assistance to them.
After finishing up with the looping, the weaver will shift his attention to the backing, where he will put additional protective layers on top of it. This will prevent the piles from becoming disconnected from the carpets. It is possible to refer to it as the basis of your carpet, and it will serve a number of key functions during the process. After first applying a coating of latex glue, a layer of plastic or rubber grid, also known as scrim, is applied on top of it. The use of latex adhesive assists in maintaining the integrity of both the pile and the backing. A last layer is put at the very end in order to provide additional protection as well as a grip to the ground in order to prevent the carpet from rolling around.
Shearing the carpet and cutting the loops, which will ultimately result in the fibres, comes after the process of the backing being applied. These carpets involve a lot less labour, but they seem almost identical to the hand-knotted carpets despite the fact that they are made by hand.
What advantages do hand-tufted rugs have over machine-made ones?
These rugs come with fantastic sets of additional benefits, which not only make them a one-of-a-kind piece but also ensure that you get your money's worth out of purchasing them. The advantages that come along with the addition of a hand-tufted rug are outlined in the following paragraphs.
The production of these rugs is not limited in any way with regard to the shapes and sizes that they can take on. This indicates that you do not need to be hesitant about providing your own sizes.
An extensive palette from which to pick, allowing you to adorn your space with a splash of your most cherished hue and achieve the aesthetic you've been going for.
There is an almost infinite variety of possible layouts. On the carpets, the weavers are able to imprint any design feature that they choose.
When it comes to hand tufted carpets, the intricate details are an important x-factor.
The finished product does not include any seams.
These rugs are constructed to be long-lasting and have a high level of durability.
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