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Rug Ideas For Under The Kitchen Table

If you're like many of us these days, you haven't seen the top of your kitchen table since virtual school started. If that's your current reality, then this post is for you! Placing a rug under your kitchen table can be a great way to define boundaries for younger ones - whether you're keeping them out or in. Having a dedicated study space can help your kids focus.

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U.S. Sanctions on the Handmade Persian Rug Industry

In 2015, a nuclear agreement called Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action was reached between Iran and China, Russia, France, United Kingdom, United States, and Germany and the European Union. This deal offered some hope of revival to the traditional handmade Persian rug industry of Iran which was already reeling under the harmful impact of the U.S. sanctions.

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What is KPSI And Why Does It Matter Anyway

One of the most commonly asked questions by customers here at Magic Rugs is - What Is KPSI (And why should I care)?  So we put together this handy quick reference. You can also save the infographic to your Pinterest board.

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How to Keep Your Handmade Rugs Clean

If you clean a handmade rug too aggressively you could damage it or inadvertently accelerate the wear and tear of the rug. Of course not cleaning your rug at all leads to a similar outcome. So that's why we like to review with our customer's ways to keep your rugs clean over time.

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Guide to Identify Authentic Handmade Oriental Rugs

You may be keen to shop for a beautiful handmade oriental rug for decorating your home and enhancing its appeal. But before you do this, you should try to gain some knowledge about handmade Oriental rugs.

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Tips Before Buying a Perfect Rug for Your Home

You should look in different catalogs for all different types of rugs just to see and compare before purchasing one. Please, allow us to tell you what are some of the options you can choose from. And trust us when we say there are plenty:

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What are the "Light" and "Dark" Sides of a Handmade Rug?

Every handmade rug has a lighter side and a darker side. Among rug gurus, we call this "the pile" and "the nap." Practically speaking, though, it means you will notice a difference in the color of your rug, depending on where you are standing and how you are looking at it. This effect begins with the construction of the rug itself.

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Best Place to Buy a Rug: What Should You Look For in a Rug Store?

There’s certainly no shortage of rugs, rug stores, or places to buy rugs online. With so many options, the ball is kind of in your court when choosing the best rug store. So what should you look for when looking for a place to buy a rug? That’s what we’ll cover here, including:

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How Can I Know if I Own a Handmade Rug?

In the age of mass production, uniqueness has taken a back seat to convenience and profitability. It’s getting more difficult to find that personalized touch that’s only possible with a fine, handcrafted rug. However, difficult doesn’t mean impossible.

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9 Tips To Decor Your Bathroom with Affordable Oriental Rugs

You may want to place handmade Oriental rugs in your bathroom for enhancing its looks. But you may not know what type of handmade rugs you should keep there and at exactly which spots you should place them for getting the desired visual and sensory effect.

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