Know Your Rug: Stories, Heritage & Handmade Artistry
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What Makes an Antique Rug Valuable? 10 Factors That Determine Its Value
Discover what truly determines the value of an antique rug. From age, origin and rarity to craftsmanship, materials, natural dyes, condition, provenance and collectibility, this guide explains the key factors that make some antique carpets highly desirable. Learn why age alone does not determine value and what to look for when choosing an antique rug for your home or collection.
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From Code to Carpets: How I Left the IT World to Embrace the Timeless Art of Handmade Rugs
Twelve years ago, I traded lines of code for woven knots—and never looked back. What began as a day at my father’s carpet store turned into a life devoted to the art, history, and soul of handmade rugs. From Persian city masterpieces to tribal Ersari weaves, this is my story of passion, purpose, and building RugWeave into a trusted destination for collectors, designers, and lovers of fine carpets.