Area Rug University

Learn. Buy. Be Happy. That's our motto and to that end we created Area Rug University, a collection of articles and information written to educate buyers and answer your questions before you purchase a new area rug. Our goal is to help you find the perfect rug. So, if you are buying your first rug, have a specific question, or just want to learn more about area rugs you have come to the right place. While area rugs are not a terrible difficult subject they are more complex issue than most people consider. That is true for most things - their complexity is often dependent upon the extent you what to know or are willing to learn. One generally discovers the depth of a subject when they realize that there is a lot they don’t know. In other words, the "devil" is in the details. The same is true for area rugs; the first step is to learn what you don’t know. Once that is achieved you are on the path to understanding the crucial issues.


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Area Rug 101
Buying Basics
Avoid Superstores
Setting a Budget
Area Rug Price Chart
Getting the Best Price
Get a Sample
Area Rug Glossary
Start with Area Rugs
Rug Color Basics
Manipulating Color
Where Colors Work
Step by Step Plan
Your Plan & Style
See index
Construction Guide
Construction Chart
Fast Facts
Does it Matter?
About Knotted Rugs
Prolong w/ Placement
Preventative Care
Spills & Accidents
How Synthetics Help
Why use Rug Pads
See index
Fiber & Pile » Size & Shape » Style & Theme » Rug News & Blog »
Fiber Guide
Fast Facts
Cotton Area Rugs
Polypropylene Rugs
Nylon Area Rugs
Silk Area Rugs
Wool Area Rugs

Pile Guide
Shag Area Rugs

Size Guide
Shape Guide

Style Guide
Traditional Area Rugs
Traditional Rug Design
 








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