Carpets have been known for centuries as the most important piece in every home. They were hung in palaces as an unframed decorative painting, showing off their owners' stunning Persian beauty and the country from which they were brought. So, you will read about the most famous countries of manufacture, and the differences in the materials that were introduced into the types of carpets, which led to the emergence of price differences, quality and colors that did not exist in the past, but they turned into a bright icon in modern homes and homes with a bohemian style.
Introduction to the World of Carpets
Carpets are a whole world full of secrets and valuable information, including their types and the number of stitches. Stories are woven behind them about the details that distinguish one carpet from another in terms of weaving and design. Hand-stitched carpets are superior in quality, prints, and sustainability to those made by hand. The most famous type is Iranian carpets.
The price increases with the number of stitches and the area of the woven piece. In his book, “The Most Amazing Journeys in History,” by Anis Mansour, he discusses the fact that more than 100 threads are knotted per centimeter of Iranian carpets, knotted with the strength of steel and the softness of silk. The knotting is done on ordinary looms, usually made of wool or natural silk. In the past, the process could take from five to ten years.
In the twentieth century, industry was developed and synthetic fibers were used and heat-treated due to the low cost and speed of carpet weaving.
Turkish carpet cruise
Türkiye is famous for the magic of the turquoise Aegean coast and is known in Saudi Arabia for its silk Turkish carpets.
Or woven from synthetic materials such as:
Polyester, nylon or viscose imported directly from them.
It varies in size and design from modern to classic, and the number of knots increases the price of one rug over another.
The foyer, living room, and office are all rooms that will be warmed and beautiful by adding Turkish rugs.
Bohemian carpets flooring
Bohemian rugs are the pieces that make the floor of the house or the hallway pulsate with radiance, color, vitality, and positive energy, as a result of the simplicity of the texture, bright or soft colors, and their small sizes that adapt friendly to all empty spaces.
Its material usually varies between synthetic wool, Indian jute and natural.
- Suitable for kitchens and corners with rectangular and circular spaces, great on the balcony or as a doormat, whether outdoors or indoors.
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The antiquity of the past of Iranian carpets
The warmth of colors, geometric shapes, and intricate floral and leaf motifs, sometimes even depicting people, along with the velvety pile and wool spun by the most skilled craftsmen, make up the most expensive and exported carpets. These carpets include several types, such as:
Bedouin rugs with geometric prints and bright colors of red, green, brown, and shades of blue.
- A rug will shine if hung on a wall or used as a floor covering in a living room, especially the ground floor, library rooms, shop fronts, or even as a gift for buying a new house. It will be a valuable idea and will ensure that the gift retains its authenticity.