Classic Rugs

Measure your seating area and aim to have either all furniture legs on the rug or at least the front legs of the main pieces on it. You should leave 18 to 24 inches of exposed floor at the edges of the rug.

Wool is considered the most durable material due to its natural resiliency. For high-traffic areas, choose a wool rug with a low to medium pile and a tighter weave.

Vacuum regularly, blot spills immediately, and rotate the rug periodically to balance wear. Professional cleaning is recommended for deep soiling or delicate pieces, typically every 12 to 18 months.

Handmade rugs offer subtle irregularities, richer texture, and can last decades when well made. Machine-made rugs provide consistent patterns, tighter tolerances, and a lower cost, but durability depends on the specific construction.

Yes, all new wool rugs will shed, which typically subsides with regular vacuuming. Wrinkles upon unrolling are also normal and can be removed by rolling the reverse side or placing weight on the wavy areas.

Yes, slight color differences are normal, particularly in handmade rugs due to factors like the hand-dying process and varying exposure to daylight. These subtle irregularities are regarded as elements that add to the product's unique beauty.