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Novel Persian Rugs Adds Novelty to your home

Author: Xander Leo
by Xander Leo
Posted: Feb 19, 2016

The Persian rug is most notable rug among all other traditional rug available in the market. The Persian rug weaver has long history in producing high quality rug. Identifying the novel Persian and buying them to your home bring happy and beauty together. Persian culture has Islamic culture influence, it take a month to year to complete it.

Uniqueness of Persian Rug

The Persian rug is classified as urban and village rugs, the urban rug use specific fabrics and threads and they focus on detailed oriented design. The village rugs are based on the nomadic culture and they use the design uses story line and patters which is been there for generations. The complex Persian uses more no of knot, the complex pattern can reach up 550 knots per square inch.

Traditional rugs uses natural colour extracted from vegetable, flower and plants. 30 colours are available and are mostly used; however the three colours rustic oranges, slate blues, and shades of sage are widely used in most of the rugs.

Thing to consider before buying Rugs

Every rug in the store is unique and the size is fixed for each rug. So when you plan for buying the rugs decide on maximum and minimum size of rug that can fit your floor.Decide on the colour, it is wise to take sample colour with you. The colour chosen should complement the colour of floor and wall.

When buying the Parisian rug don’t limit on budget, buying the Persian rug is similar to buying a piece of art, single penny of amount spent on it equal to investment as far as the rugs are well maintained. Budget is not a concern when you like the rug.

The real Buying

Label bearing Iran

Iran is the world largest producer of rugs; especially the Persian rugs are made only there. Persian rug always bears Iran in the label. Always check for the label before buying it. There are rugs made in Turkey, Afghanistan, the Caucasus, Pakistan, India, or Nepal is not which are considered as Orientals rugs.

Knots

The Persian traditional rugs are made using single loop knot, and the Orientals rugs are made with double looping knot.

Design

The Persian design is of four layouts all-over design, medallion, corners, and infinite repeat. The Persian pattern are herati, mina khani, shah abbasi, Bid Majn?n, Harshang, Gol Henai.

Dying

The dye used in Persian rug is extract from insects and plants. The color red is obtained from madder root, yellow from onion, black from Oak apples, indigo from indigo era tinctoria, green using yellow and indigo and orange by red and yellow. These are vibrant colours used in Parisian rugs which add value and life to the rugs.

Hand woven Persian rugs

There are machine made Persian rug available which are of fine quality, however the traditional rugs are handmade. The shape and pattern of the handmade Persian rug are uniform.

Remember the tips in regards to assessing quality and avoiding reproductions and fakes.

About the Author:

The writer is an expert in the field of Carpet Services with focus on Persian Rugs Brisbane and Persian Carpet etc..

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The Author has an extensive knowledge about the home improvement and related stuff.

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Author: Xander Leo

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