Saturday, January 1, 2011

DETAILS / FLOORCOVERINGS

FOR THIS NEW BUILD WE ELECTED TO INSTALL HARDWOOD FLOORING FOR BOTH ITS AESTHETIC BEAUTY AND AS A COMPATIBLE PRIMARY FLOOR COVERING FOR UNDERFLOOR HEATING, OUR PREFERRED HEATING SOURCE. WE ARE WELL PLEASED WITH BOTH DECISIONS. WE LOVE THE EASE OF MAINTENANCE AND NATURAL BEAUTY OF OUR HARDWOOD FLOOR ALONG WITH THE EXTREMELY COMFORTABLE AND ENERGY EFFICIENT 'INVISIBLE' UNDERFLOOR HEATING SYSTEM.
WE DECIDED NOT TO COVER OUR RUSTIC OAK BRUSHED BEVELLED PLANK FLOORING WITH TOO MANY RUGS, USING ONLY FOUR RUGS THROUGHOUT THE 200 SQ.M HOUSE.
HAVING SPENT A LIFETIME DESIGN CAREER IN THE CARPET INDUSTRY, I HAVE LONG RECOGNISED (AND COVETED!) THE UNPARALLELED BEAUTY AND HISTORICAL DESIGN IMPORTANCE OF HAND KNOTTED WOVEN RUGS FROM THE ANCIENT WEAVING CENTERS OF THE MIDDLE EAST. . .

SO PRIDE OF PLACE GOES TO OUR GENUINE HAND KNOTTED PERSIAN MASHAD RUG IN THE DINING ROOM. THE ELABORATE ORNAMENTAL DESIGN, IN RICH REDS AND BLUES, BEAUTIFULLY COMPLIMENTS THE ROOMS CLEAN BLACK AND WHITE MODERN FURNITURE.  THIS ALL WOOL PILE RUG FEATURES 150 KNOTS PER SQ. INCH.


FROM IRAN TO ARRAN VIA THE USA!
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THIS HIGH STYLE SHAG (AS IN LONG PILE AND NOT IN THE AUSTIN POWERS CONCEPT!) RUG IS HAND TUFTED USING A COMPLEX ACRYLIC BRAIDED YARN WITH A HIGH LUSTRE CORE, ENCOMPASSED IN A FLAT FELTED OUTER YARN. THE COLOUR  AND HIGH PILE PERFECTLY COMPLIMENT THE NATURAL WOOD FLOOR AND WHITE GLOSS COFFEE TABLE.




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STEER HIDE RUGS BRING NATURAL STYLING BEAUTY TO MODERN DECOR AND PROVIDE AN ASYMETRICAL GROUNDING TO ANY GIVEN FLOOR SPACE.
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THIS NATURAL HIDE BLACK & WHITE SPOT RUG HIGHLIGHTS AN OPEN AREA OF FLOOR AND HELPS ANCHOR THE VARIOUS FURNISHINGS IN THE MAINLY BLACK AND WHITE MASTER BEDROOM.

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