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Persian rugs have been popular for centuries and are famous for their elaborate designs and incredible colours. Traditional Persian rugs are hand-knotted in Iran (modern-day Persia) from wool, cotton or silk, and will often feature design imperfections because they are made using wooden looms. These imperfections add to the value of the rug, and the quality is such that you can expect an authentic hand-knotted Persian rug to last a lifetime.As you can imagine, a rug that lasts a lifetime doesn't

As 2020 draws to a close, we thought we'd take this opportunity to pause and reflect on what has been a difficult year for everyone all over the world. Firstly, we would like to thank all our customers for their support during these trying times. Our thoughts also go out to all those on the front line who have worked so hard to keep our communities safe during both the bushfires and the COVID-19 pandemic. We wish you a wonderful Christmas season and hope you manage to find time to rela

Summer is almost here, and with the weather warming up, you might be thinking about redecorating your home to match the longer days and balmy nights. Rugs are often associated with warmth, but they can also be used to create all kinds of looks, including the beachy summer vibes of a coastal retreat.Ocean Tones If anything epitomises Australia, it is our love of the beach and our attachment to the ocean. Ocean tones such as blues, greens, aqua, blue-grey and cyans, are ideal for creating calming

If you've recently purchased a new rug, or are about to upgrade, you might be wondering what to do with your old rug/s. The obvious answer (and the easiest option) is to take them straight to the tip. However, with more and more people keen to reduce the amount of waste they produce, upcycling has seen a huge resurgence in recent years. Upcycling can be defined as: "The act of taking something no longer in use and giving it a second life and new function. In doing so, the finished prod

Interior design trends change all the time which is why we are constantly updating our rug collections with the latest designs and styles. Recently we have seen our modern rugs surge in popularity, particularly those with faded designs. Washed out rugs come in a variety of patterns and colours, so you can accentuate different areas of the room and add a touch of sophistication.Modern Rug Trends 2020Distressed furniture and textiles have become more popular in recent years, and this trend has car