Rug Guides

Rug guide: taking care of your rug

Taking Care of Your Rug

Padding, rotation, vacuuming and spills — the short list of habits that takes a rug from ten years to fifty.

Taking Care of Your Rug

Padding, rotation, vacuuming and spills — the short list of habits that takes a rug from ten years to fifty.

Rug guide: materials and construction compared

Rug Materials and Construction, Compared

What each fiber costs, how long each construction lasts, and how to tell them apart with the rug turned over.

Rug Materials and Construction, Compared

What each fiber costs, how long each construction lasts, and how to tell them apart with the rug turned over.

Rug guide: what rug size do I need

What Rug Size Do I Need?

The front-legs rule, the 18-inch border, and the measurements that settle it — room by room, drawn to scale.

What Rug Size Do I Need?

The front-legs rule, the 18-inch border, and the measurements that settle it — room by room, drawn to scale.