http://rugratsva.com/blog Fine Carpets and Custom Rugs Mon, 19 Jul 2010 23:18:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en    Logo Rugs and mats can make a great statement for business, military, schools, churches or any home and especially for that special gift.  The possibilities are endless for the logo rug design.  Use your own logo, business logo, church logo, military or government logo, university or school logo. ... http://rugratsva.com/blog/?p=72 When you have chosen your carpet, finish it with a flourish using a tapestry or fabric border. You can create a stunning effect to produce a unique rug.    To create something unique is the ultimate in interior design. The use of tapestry and fabric's, Leather and Suede, painted canvas, ... http://rugratsva.com/blog/?p=71 What is binding? Most standard carpet binding is folded over the edge of a rug and stitched on with a binding machine that is similar to a commercial sewing machine. The finished width is approxiametely. ¼ to 3/8 inch. The colors are generally matched close to the field color of ... http://rugratsva.com/blog/?p=70 The possibilities are endless in creating an interesting stair treatment.  These images were all found on the internet and from other rug companies.   Roses spill into a foyer from a stair runner   Rose Stair runner   Rose spill into ... http://rugratsva.com/blog/?p=69 The Pueblo Style sisal by Prestige Mills has been a favorite of designers and customers for a long time.  The classic design of a raised larger diamond is a rich show stopper and enhances every type of decor. Here is the June/July issue 2010 of Traditional Home, it is featured on ... http://rugratsva.com/blog/?p=68     Beautiful Hand Tufted Contemporary Rugs add subtle sophistication to this high rise condo apartment in downtown Chicago.  The rich texture of the petite point loop, and the clean lines of each rug design, showcase the space in this condo rather than the objects.  The rugs and interior design n ... http://rugratsva.com/blog/?p=66 Custom logo rugs and mats are a great way to promote your image - for any industry.  For both indoor and outdoor applications,  logo rugs will build your image the right way. Logo Rugs are great for all industries: Military, Tradeshows, Schools, Colleges, Sports Teams, Churches, Government and Special ... http://rugratsva.com/blog/?p=65 Think how you change your fashion accessories to make a make a statement of how you look and appear; a scarf, tie, jacket or dress.  That is what a new area rug does for your home.  A new area rug can change the total look of a room without a ... http://rugratsva.com/blog/?p=63 A Custom Rug, Area Rug, or Oriental rug can be a striking statement to any décor.  There are a few tips for keeping your area rug in good condition for many years of wear. 1.      Turn your rug periodically to avoid worn spots in high traffic areas. ... http://rugratsva.com/blog/?p=62      When measuring for an area rug there are some standard guidelines, BUT each room and area are different.  Here are some guidelines that we have used over many years of measuring and making rugs.  They are basic ideas and might not always work for your area.   E-mail Rug ... http://rugratsva.com/blog/?p=60