Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Margaux Lushing is an LA-based reporter covering wellness. In 2017, 3.4 million tons of rugs and carpet sat in US landfills, 2,500 ...

It's important to know the different types of rug materials because it can determine the look, durability, and care of the rug. Cotton and wool are ideal for high-traffic areas, while silk and animal ...

Designers explain why they are embracing natural materials and air purifying paints Manhattan Rug from the Rugs.ie x Geri Designs range Prestige paint by Róisín Lafferty – Schoolhouse 106. Photo: Ruth ...

Loop, flat-weave, pile, knotted… rug terminology could fill a book. While we shop for carpets and wooden flooring easily enough, as they will cover the whole floor, rugs often remain a conundrum. To ...

Whenever there's a "magic carpet" in a fable, fairy tale or film, you can bet it's not supposed to be made from nylon, polyester or acrylic. You don't think Aladdin took Princess Jasmine on a ride ...