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Oriental Rug Web Resources #1

Posted by Matt Bay in Ageless Rugs, Classic, Oriental Rug Tips on May 16, 2013

Oriental Rug Web Resources #1 Although our site is a wealth of Oriental Rug Knowledge, there are other good places on the internet as well as some good books about Persian Rugs.

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Glossary of Rug Terms 4

Posted by Matt Bay in Ageless Rugs, Classic, Oriental Rug Tips on May 14, 2013

Glossary of Rug Terms #4

Every month or so, we will post a few interesting rug-related terms and their definitions here for your knowledge and enjoyment. Always educate yourself on a topic before you make a purchase, especially … Continue reading →

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Why shop at Ageless Rugs?

Posted by Matt Bay in Ageless Rugs, Oriental Rug Tips, Shopping in Webster Groves on May 1, 2013

Why shop at our rug store?

If you’re looking for promotions, inventory liquidations, sales, going out of business sales, big discounts, two rugs for the price of one, and the like, you will have come to shop at the wrong … Continue reading →

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Oriental Rug Care: Spills and Stains

Posted by Matt Bay in Ageless Rugs, Oriental Rug Tips on April 24, 2013

Caring for your Oriental Rug: Spills & Pet Stains 1. Whether it is wine, coffee, urine, paint, or whatever, the first step is to remove as much of it as possible from the rug– as soon as possible.

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Rug Dating

Posted by Matt Bay in Ageless Rugs, Classic, Contemporary & Transitional on April 12, 2013

Discovering exactly when an undated rug was made is difficult.  However, rugs can typically dated to a given quarter of a century.

Having a rug appraised by a certified rug appraiser is the best way to determine the … Continue reading →

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Glossary of Rug Terms 3

Posted by Matt Bay in Ageless Rugs, Classic, Contemporary & Transitional, Turkish, Tribal & Geometric on April 10, 2013

Glossary of Rug Terms #3 Every month or so, we will post a few interesting rug-related terms and their definitions here for your knowledge and enjoyment.

Always educate yourself on a topic before you make a purchase!

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Why Choose Ageless Rug Treasures?

Posted by Matt Bay in Ageless Rugs, Shopping in Webster Groves on March 27, 2013

Why choose a rug from Ageless Rug Treasures?

At Ageless Rug Treasures, we feel that we offer the largest and most diverse selection of decorative rugs and carpets in the St. Louis area.

Moreover, we only stock unique rugs of … Continue reading →

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Persian Rugs

Posted by Matt Bay in Ageless Rugs, Classic on March 15, 2013

Persian Rugs

Weaving region: Iran Categories produced: masterworkshop, workshop, village, and nomadic

For many people, the terms ‘Persian Rug’ and ‘Oriental Rug’ are the same.

Persia is seen as the spiritual, if not actual, home of … Continue reading →

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A brief history of rug making

Posted by Matt Bay in Ageless Rugs, Classic, Contemporary & Transitional, Turkish, Tribal & Geometric on March 10, 2013

A brief history of rug making

It is impossible to say with any degree of certainty exactly when in history, where, or by whom the first pile rugs were made.

The materials are considerably more perishable … Continue reading →

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Glossary of Rug Terms 2

Posted by Matt Bay in Ageless Rugs, Classic, Contemporary & Transitional on March 6, 2013

Glossary of Rug Terms #2 Every month or so, we will post a few interesting rug-related terms and their definitions here for your knowledge and enjoyment. Always educate yourself on a topic before you make a purchase! Gyab-Yol: A wall … Continue reading →

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