Oriental Area Rugs

Try to decorate your home with area rugs. It can make your home more attractive and stay comfortable. It has the ability to add warmth to every room. The beautiful designs and rich colors make an oriental area rug piece of woven art. You can open almost any magazine on decorating and you'll find Oriental rugs used as primary part of the decor. They blend beautifully with contemporary, formal, ornate, casual and traditional decorating styles. The warmth and splendor of Oriental rugs bring interest and luxury into almost every room in the house. Their marvelous resilient and durable qualities make them perfectly suited for heavily traveled areas. Oriental area rugs don't necessarily have to be relegated to the floor they make attractive wall hangings also. An oriental area rug can be placed on top of existing carpet to bring a new dimension to a room, and also has the added benefit being easily transported if you move.

Oriental area rugs are like gold. By making them part of your home you in effect make your home part of long rich cultural traditions. This is made with silk and wool fibers. High quality floor rugs will have higher knot density (knots for square inch) than low quality ones. A very good quality area rug will have about five hundred to thousand knots per square inch. Good quality Oriental rugs will last a long time. In fact it will last for several generations if properly cared for. However avoid putting such area rugs in places where the foot traffic is heavy. Especially avoid places where they will be trodden on by dirty shoes. Remember in the countries where they make these rugs people used to take off their shoes when entering a house. There are online websites who sales discount oriental rugs. Even though you have the cheap oriental rugs, you can maintain its beauty by proper cleaning because they can be easily cleaned with a vacuum cleaner. However they may need to be beaten once in awhile.