Area Rugs

Why Sand Wears a Rug Differently Than Dirt Everyday dirt mostly rests near the surface, where a vacuum can reach it. Beach sand is heavier and harder, so it works its way down to where the fibers bend into the backing. Each step presses those grains against the fibers, and over time the base of…

The Floor Under Your Rug Lives in a Different Climate Hardwood moves with the air around it. Boards take on moisture during the long, humid stretch from late spring into fall, then release it when the air conditioning runs hard or the weather turns drier. The open floor in a room trades moisture with the…