Click on any of the following links to see some really useful information on each topic:

>> Why Hand Made Rugs?
Why are handmade rugs a much better buy than machine made rugs?

>> Rug Designs
Basic information about the various traditional oriental rug designs.

>> Care and Feeding of Your Oriental Carpet
Simple rules of thumb to keep your carpet looking its best.

>> How to Judge Quality
Several things to look for, and to look out for in purchasing an oriental rug.