Large Rugs Transportation

August 19, 2021
It's simple, the bigger the rug the heavier it gets, at 3.2 kgs per sq meter just a 3 by 2 meter rug can weigh 18kgs, thats roughly what a fully packed suitcase. So when it comes to large rugs, please bare this in mind. Imagine when you're buying a 17 x 4.5 meter rug […]
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Berber Rugs in Morocco

August 16, 2021
A boucherouite, (pronounced boo-shay-REET) a word derived from a Moroccan-Arabic is a phrase meaning torn and reused clothing is a rug made in Morocco. The carpets it describes, made by women for more domestic use, is a variation of the humble rag rug, without the humility. With their zany patterns and jolting colors, these household […]
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Removing a burn mark from your rug or carpet

August 8, 2021
Have you ever accidentally burnt your rug, let's say by leaving straighteners on it or maybe ironing on the floor? Burn marks can be really tricky to get our of carpets without it leaving a noticeable trace. If the mark is only on the surface of the carpet you maybe able to scrub it out […]
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Aleppo Wedding, Chapter 3

August 5, 2021
Some weeks later his mother announced, over lunch as usual, that she had found a suitable flat for him nearby, and he must take time to see it. She had also arranged for him to see four girls, any one of whom she would be happy to have as a daughter-in-law. Nury had a strong […]
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So last week

August 5, 2021
CUSTOMISED T-SHIRTS, MUGS AND MOUSE MATS ARE SO LAST WEEK. Why not consider instead a rug made to a design or image of your choosing? That's the service on offer from Rug Designer, the first company offering an interactive rug design service worldwide. Rug Designer is the brainchild of Anthony Hilal who has shed loads […]
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Rug Hooking

July 29, 2021
Rug hooking is both an art and a craft where rugs are made by pulling loops of yarn or fabric through a stiff woven base such as burlap, linen, or rug warp The loops are pulled through the backing by using a crochet-type hook mounted in a handle (usually wood) for leverage. In contrast latch-hooking uses a hinged hook to form a knotted […]
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New website up and running

July 17, 2021
Thanks Paul Randall for all your efforts over the past few weeks, great job and so excited about the new site. Navigation is by far better than what it used to be and we have almost 200 designs you can convert to fantastic bespoke rugs.
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Designer Rugs

July 12, 2021
Anyone can design a rug, be it for a living room, dining room or bed room. The key is to think about the preparation. Finding the correct dimension os the rug and the type of rug is easy. What is hard is the colour and design that will fit in with your already existent decor. […]
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It's a beautiful day

July 8, 2021
So it has been quite beautiful these past few days and they weather is looking pretty nice for the coming days too! Having sunshine means going out and have lunch in the parks around london and drinking cider in the afternoon and spending quality time with your children or partners. Having a glorious day doesn't […]
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Aleppo Wedding, Chapter 4

July 8, 2021
In the event, it turned out to be quite a pleasant experience. The first on his mother's list happened to be related to an old friend of his, who was waiting for them in the front room when they arrived, his mother preceding him into the room with three of his sisters in a cloud […]
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