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When I first saw Karastan area rugs, I thought that Karastan was a magical land. Sand swept streets, labyrinthine alleys, genies from lamps, huge mosquey domes with minarets, and Arabic [...]

Persian carpets have long been recognized as the the world’s finest. Iran is the largest producer of handmade carpets, with 75% of the world’s total output. In Ancient times, it was not [...]

As I mentioned a few posts ago, I’m really a laminate and vinyl tile flooring person. I’ve lived in a place with carpeting flooring and it’s just too hard for me to keep pristine, plus I have [...]