It takes any textile weaver a very long time to create a beautiful carpet by hand. So can you imagine if after all that hard work, the piece was destroyed...
Dotted throughout the Southern United States are beautiful and historic homes with tragic pasts. Built to withstand sweltering heat, these plantation homes used a style originally developed in other European...
When you look at a work of art by Antonio Santin, you may think at first that you are looking at an intricate hand-woven rug. However, Santin is not a...
Is fall your favorite season? Do you love the way the shades of red, yellow, orange, and even brown blend together to create something so beautiful each year? If you...
Weaving carpets by hand has been a renowned art form in what is now present-day Syria since before written history. However, Damascus rugs, named after the Syrian capital and largest...
Originally coined in late 1800s Germany, the term "romanticism" first applied to poetry and encompassed such greats as William Wordsworth. The movement did not rely on strict definitions and focused...
Rugs are a central part of interior design in most homes. They add comfort and order to many spaces. Plus, they are excellent tools for enhancing your décor. Unfortunately, many...
When you plan a living space, you need to choose a style and pull together the right furnishings. To do this well, you need to understand your chosen style. Baroque...
In the sun-kissed regions along the Mediterranean coast of Europe, a unique style has emerged. This design language is surprisingly consistent along the coast despite the different cultures. It reflects...