Blog — Persian Rug History

Introduction: Persian rugs have served as cultural heritage markers and artistic achievements since ancient times. Textile artworks from modern Iran and neighboring countries still excite buyers of design and art as they did centuries ago. This blog will show how Persian rugs began and why they continue to attract buyers for today's modern rooms. Ancient Origins and Royal Patronage The earliest records show Persian rugs as art from the Bronze Age before the Pazyryk rug discovery in Siberia, which revealed the 5th century BCE origin of Persian weaving. Archaeologists found this discovery proves an advanced weaving ability that later led...

  Rugs add a touch of elegance and warmth to any room, but choosing between hand-woven and hand-knotted rugs can be challenging. This guide will help you understand the key differences and benefits of each, making it easier for you to select the perfect rug for your home. Hand-Knotted Rugs: Artistry and Durability Hand-knotted rugs are crafted by artisans who tie individual knots on a loom. This labor-intensive process can take several months, resulting in a rug that is durable and often lasts for generations. These rugs typically feature intricate designs and a high knot density, which contributes to their...

Rug Repair: Expert Services by Rencollection Rugs, Dallas Is your rug showing signs of wear and tear? At Rencollection Rugs in Dallas, we understand the importance of preserving the beauty and integrity of your beloved rugs. Our expert rug repair services have helped countless customers restore their damaged rugs to their former glory. In this blog post, we'll share our insider tips and techniques for fixing a damaged rug, ensuring it continues to adorn your home for years to come. Identify the DamageThe first step in repairing a damaged rug is to assess the extent of the damage. Whether it's...

Understanding Hand-Loomed Rugs: Craftsmanship and Characteristics Nestled in the heart of the Dallas Design District on Slocum Street, RenCollection Rugs stands as a beacon of timeless elegance. Our commitment to craftsmanship and tradition is embodied in each hand-loomed rug that graces our collection. Join us on a journey through the artistry of our rugs, and discover how a touch of RenCollection Rugs can transform your home.1. Artistry Woven in Every Thread: At RenCollection Rugs, we take pride in preserving the age-old craft of hand-loomed rug weaving. Our artisans, with their skilled hands, weave stories into every thread, creating rugs that...