The call came in to the rug store at 10:30 on Wednesday morning: After five days in U.S. customs, the first batch of carpets imported from Iran were ready for pickup.

My neighbor is moving and gave me her 8-by-12-foot Persian rug. She says it needs to be cleaned. I found out it might cost $500 or more to have it professionally cleaned, and I might not even like ...

How to Cop an Ultra-Rare Persian Rug From the Fashion Industry's Favorite Rug Dealer. ... “There's a lot of young, white rug dealers stepping into this market right now,” Kennedy points out.

WICHITA, KAN. – In Iran, a handmade rug of wool or silk is the main furnishing of a room. “No matter how rich or poor, you have rugs,” says Ali Raisdana, owner of Persian Bazaar Gallery in ...

The most expensive Persian rug ever bought was a 17th-century Persian vase-style carpet, which sold at auction in June 2013 in London for $33.8 million.

This Expansive Persian Rug Showroom Is Manayunk’s Best Kept Secret Parisa Abdollahi's collection is definitely worth seeing — if she lets you. By Sabrina Farmer · 6/21/2016, 1:44 p.m.

-White vinegar solution to neutralise alkaline type stains ... When cleaning Persian rugs, bleach can remove a lot of stains, but it will also remove the colour from your Persian carpet.

An intricate, 17th century Persian carpet went up for sale at Sotheby's in New York on Wednesday. When the gavel came down, it became the world's most expensive rug ever sold at auction.