Learn About Rugs

When it comes to hand knotted carpets, few traditions command as much respect and admiration as Persian and Afghan rugs. Both represent centuries of artistic heritage and masterful craftsmanship, yet...

Persian rugs are treasured heirlooms that can last for generations with proper care. However, when you're a pet owner, accidents happen—and when they occur on your beautiful Persian rug, quick...

The term "Pak Persian" refers to rugs woven in Pakistan that incorporate traditional Persian designs and knotting techniques. These rugs developed as part of a broader tradition of cross-cultural craftsmanship,...

Persian rugs have long been celebrated for their intricate patterns, rich colors, and unmatched craftsmanship. Traditionally associated with classic and formal interiors, these timeless works of art are now making...

The modern farmhouse aesthetic has evolved into one of today’s most beloved interior styles. It’s a look that feels equal parts warm, laid-back, and refined—where natural textures meet clean lines...

Persian rugs are celebrated worldwide for their beauty, craftsmanship, and cultural heritage. But within the world of Persian rugs, there's a meaningful distinction between village rugs and city rugs. These...

Discover the intricate beauty and rich history of Persian carpets. Explore the unique characteristics of Tabriz, Isfahan, Qum, and other main types of Persian rugs

Q: Are Karastan wool rugs discontinued?

A: Yes, with the closure of their manufacturing facility in Eden, North Carolina in 2021, Karastan has ceased to produce the same type of wool pile Karastan carpets that it did previously.  

Learn about the Karastan Garden of Eden rugs. Explore their intricate designs and why these vintage wool carpets remain in demand even after production has been discontinued.