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I can answer questions and give advice on the purchasing of Oriental carpets and the care of said carpets. I am more than happy to view photos and give approximate appraisals (I cannot be completely accurate with just a photo) via email on carpets that you have or would like to buy. I can also help with decorating decisions where rugs are concerned, and because I do have a store, I can help find you something if you`re having trouble finding it yourself.
My family has had a Persian carpet store in the Washington, DC metropolitan area for nearly 30 years (www.jahannandsons.com). I grew up with rugs.
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Hi Suzanne, There really aren't any rug friendly casters, but it looks as though you have a good rug that may be able to withstand the abuse of the chair. What I would suggest is that you rotate the
Hi Rose, Sorry to hear about your rug problem. Before I can help, we have to figure out why the rug is buckling. Is is buckling because it is sitting on top of another rug, or is it buckling because
Hi Camilla, Thank you so much for your question. You are very good to do your research before rug purchasing, as rugs last forever, so you never want to feel "stuck" with one. I think that you
Hi Donna, It you're sure that the rug you have is wool, then I would buy some dye, and dye it! Here is a good brand to use: http://www.ritdye.com. You can mix the dye solution (the powdered dye with
Hi Prodan, Thank you for your question. I'm a rug expert, so I cannot comment on the furniture, but I can tell you that in the photos you've shown me, I see two different types of rugs used in Monica's
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