Sunday, April 4, 2010

Wool Rugs, Making Elegance in Your Home

There are many home decors that can make your home beautiful. This is the carpets woven just to create a n ambiance in the room and in the whole home.
Wool is the materials to make rugs for centuries, there are so many advantages offered by woolen rugs, it is not surprising that wool has been such a popular material for rugs, for such a long time.

What are the good things about woolen rugs? Let us study some of the advantages of these types of area rugs. The best part about woolen rugs is that they are made of natural fibers, so it is definitely an environmentally friendly option.
Wool rugs are fairly resistant to fire. It will not flame up even if it does burn; nor will it melt. This means that safety is a big advantage of wool rugs, unlike rugs made from synthetic fibers. Such rugs can catch fire very easily, and can set fire to other things as well. If a woolen rug starts burning, the fire does not spread easily; it tends to go out or be contained within a small area.

One of the types of wool area rugs that can make elegance in your home is the tufted wool carpets. Tufted rugs have a look and feel that are close to hand-knotted rugs, but are woven using machines called tufting guns. The tufting guns use stitching needles to produce weaves, and can include the use of other materials including nylon and silk to build the rug. These carpets also differ from other types of wool rugs in that they often possess more intricate designs and finer weaves.

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