Rug Guides: Buying, Sizing & Care Tips

Sarouk rugs became enormously popular in America in the early 20th century for their distinctive rose-red color and all-over floral design. Here's the complete guide.

Looking for the best online rug stores to buy authentic handmade rugs? Here's what separates the best from the rest — and why BestRugPlace leads the category.

Choosing the right rug for hardwood floors requires careful consideration of materials, backing, and placement. Here's how to protect your floors while enhancing your space.

What should you pay for an authentic Persian rug? This comprehensive price guide covers all sizes and styles — from entry-level tribal rugs to investment-grade fine rugs.

Blue is one of the most popular rug colors — timeless, versatile, and symbolic. Learn about navy, royal blue, and powder blue Persian rugs and how to use them.

Ivory and cream rugs are the most versatile choice for any interior — light, elegant, and beautiful. Guide to choosing the perfect ivory Persian rug for your home.

Red is the most iconic and historically significant color in Persian rug weaving. Learn about the symbolism, different shades (crimson, burgundy, r...

Large area rugs (9x12, 10x14, 12x15, and larger) make a powerful statement. Guide to choosing, placing, and buying oversized authentic Persian rugs online.

Red is the most iconic color in Persian rugs. Learn about the symbolism of red rugs, the different shades available, and which room they work best in.

Genuine hand-knotted Persian rugs don't have to cost a fortune. Here's a guide to finding authentic, beautiful handmade rugs for under $1,000.

Kilim rugs are flat-woven, reversible, and versatile. Complete guide to all types of Kilim rugs — Turkish, Persian, Afghan — and how to choose the right one.

Isfahan and Mashad rugs represent two of the finest Persian weaving traditions. Learn about their distinctive characteristics and where to find authentic examples.