The Transformation of Wool Area Rugs, From Old to Modern

Modern home today has a very good designs, they have a very good architectural designs and  good floorings. If you luckily enter with this kind of houses, you will be amazed of hoe beautiful it is because of the decorations and interior designs. But if you look down the floor, you will notice that the most common things you can see is that wool area rugs.

Wool area rugs is a versatile floor covering; they are attractive and also serve a functional purpose. The use of rugs are centuries old and tapestries could be found on the walls as well as the floor in Medieval Times. The woven tapestries of the coat of arms would surely brighten up the dull dreary walls of a castle. Of course, their purpose was not to be decorative but to announce the name or ruler of the land and castle.

Rugs this day in age have surely changed a little in textiles but not too much in techniques. Woven rugs are still being made with wooden loom frames, but some type looms have since been advanced somewhat from the frame. Wool can still be found spun the old fashion way on a spinning wheel. Of course, wool is still the common favorite textile in making a rug, whether it is an oriental area rug or wall to wall carpeting.

Whether you purchase a rug for the attractiveness it can bring to a room or functional reasons, you should research to find out the best type for your budget. Numerous companies today make beautiful wool rugs, but if you have a small budget in mind then a machine made synthetic rug would be the best for you. Also, keep in mind that the handmade wool rugs can last longer and is more durable than the machine made synthetic ones.

Consider buying wool rugs for your home, there is a modern wool rugs today that can suit your home theme for décor. Visit companies that offer quality rugs and make your home beautiful.

Published in: on February 22, 2010 at 4:27 am  Leave a Comment  

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